Choosing a .SG Domain Name

Choosing a .SG Extension

.sg
This category is available to all with a valid Singapore postal address. A foreign applicant may apply for a domain name in this category as long as it appoints a local agent with a valid Singapore postal address as the Administrative Contact.
com.sg
Commercial entities may wish to register in this extension. Applicants registering for a .com.sg will need to be either registered, or in the midst of registering, with the Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), IE Singapore or any professional body. A foreign company which is not so registered may only apply for a .com.sg domain name if it appoints a local agent as the Administrative Contact. The administrative contact must furnish a valid Singapore postal address for SGNIC's records
org.sg
Names under .org.sg are only available to organisations which are either registered, or in the midst of registering, with the Registry of Societies (ROS), Town Councils, Community Centre, places of worship, Embassies. Other organisations not registrable under the Societies Act, Companies Act or with professional bodies could also apply under this extension.
edu.sg
Only educational institutions may apply under this category. Applicants must be registered with (i) the Ministry of Education (MOE) in Singapore, (ii) the Ministry of Social and Family Development, (iii) under the Private Education Act, or (iv) is otherwise authorised by law or the Government to provide educational services in Singapore. Applicants not so registered will need to be entities providing courses/training that lead to certifications/qualifications which are recognised by a government authority or institution in Singapore or entities whose courses/training receive whose courses/training receive funding/support/endorsement from a relevant government authority in Singapore.
gov.sg
Only government organisations are eligible to apply under this category. Applicants for domain names under this category must be members of the Singapore Government.
net.sg
Applicants for names under this category must be a provider operating infocomm networks or providing infocomm services, and/or providing data storage facilities or hosting services. Any applied name in this category must be reflective of and substantially linked to the Applicant's principle business and/or company name. Any use of the applied name must be for the main purpose of conducting the Applicant's said business.
per.sg
This category is for the registration of personal domain names.
新加坡
This category is the Chinese language equivalent of the .sg category. The same eligibility criteria applies.
This category is the Tamil language equivalent of the .sg category. The same eligibility criteria applies.

Be part of a trusted and secure .SG TLD

SGNIC, the .SG registry, is committed to providing Internet registry and information services in an efficient, effective and reliable manner to enhance the security, stability and resiliency of the Internet Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure in Singapore and to foster the integrity and growth of .SG domain names.

SG domains come with various advantages

Legitimate entities

Registrants need to have a physical address in Singapore or in the case of foreign registration, the owner has to appoint a local administrator with a local address. Business entities must be registered with relevant authorities such as the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, International Enterprise Singapore or other professional bodies.