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.gov.gh domains

Requesting, delegating and decommissioning government domain names.

Who may request a .gov.gh domain?

Only public institutions established by statute or executive instrument, applying through their designated CIO with the head of institution's endorsement.

What naming conventions apply?

Names must reflect the institution's legal name or its recognised acronym. Campaign, project and personal names are not issued at the second level.

How do I update DNS records or nameservers?

Submit a change request from the registered CIO account. Changes are applied within two working days after validation.

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