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.sa Domain Registrations

The .sa domain extension is the official country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, managed by the Saudi Network Information Center (SaudiNIC) — a unit of the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST). In operation since 1994, .sa is the national web identity for Saudi businesses, government institutions, financial organisations, and individuals, and is one of the Middle East's most important ccTLDs. Saudi Arabia is the Arab world's largest economy and a global leader in energy, finance, and — increasingly — technology and innovation. The Kingdom's Vision 2030 programme has dramatically accelerated digital transformation, e-commerce adoption, and startup activity, making a .sa domain more strategically valuable than ever for businesses targeting Saudi consumers. A .sa domain is a strong trust signal to Saudi internet users and is well-indexed by local and regional search engines. Registration requires a Saudi entity.

.sa Domains

Registration Price

$396.95

Renewal Price

$396.95

Transfer Price

$396.95
Restrictions: .sa domains require a Saudi registrant. Individual registrants must provide a valid Saudi national ID or residency permit (Iqama). Organisation registrants must hold a valid Saudi commercial registration certificate.

.sa Domain Information

Registry: SaudiNIC / CST
Introduced: 1994
Intended use: Saudi Arabian Websites & Businesses
Restrictions: Saudi entity or individual required
Whois privacy protection: Limited
IDN support: Yes
Supports DNSSEC: Yes
Renewal grace period: 30 days
Redemption grace period: 30 days
Name servers required: 2 - 6
Domain name length: 2 - 63 Characters
Auth code length: 8 - 32 Characters

Available Domain Extensions

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Frequently Asked Questions

To register a .sa domain, individual registrants must provide a valid Saudi national ID or Iqama (residency permit). Organisation registrants must hold a valid Saudi commercial registration (CR) certificate. Contact us for assistance with eligibility before registering.
.sa domains have a 30-day grace period after expiry during which you can renew without an additional fee. After that, a 30-day redemption period applies, during which renewal incurs an additional $300 USD fee.
.sa domain names are available to register for 1 year at a time.
Saudi consumers strongly prefer .sa websites for local businesses and services. A .sa domain demonstrates regulatory compliance, local legitimacy, and genuine commitment to the Saudi market — all essential trust signals for local users. With Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 driving rapid digital adoption, a .sa domain is increasingly important for any brand seeking to establish a serious presence in the Kingdom.