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.tz Domain: Tanzania ccTLD Guide

Updated October 2026

.tz is the country-code top-level domain for Tanzania.

Overview

.tz is the country-code top-level domain for Tanzania, in Africa. It is managed by TCRA (Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority).

Direct second-level .tz registration is open to the public and no local presence is required.

Who can register

Anyone, anywhere, can generally register through accredited registrars.

Second-level endings: Also .co.tz, .ac.tz, .go.tz, .or.tz.

Before you buy a .tz name

• Check the renewal price as well as the first-year price. Our cost calculator shows what a name really costs over time.
• Make sure you meet the eligibility rules yourself, without relying on a trustee if you can avoid it.
• Search for trademarks and for the same name in .com.
• Say the name out loud: will people type it correctly?

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Frequently asked questions

What country is .tz?

.tz is the country-code top-level domain for Tanzania.

Who runs the .tz domain?

The .tz registry is managed by TCRA (Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority).

Can I register a .tz domain from another country?

Generally yes. .tz is open to registrants worldwide through accredited registrars. Check the registry's current terms before you buy.

Does Google treat .tz as a country domain?

Yes. Google normally treats .tz as a signal that a site targets Tanzania.

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Sources checked: en.wikipedia.org. Last reviewed October 2026.

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