What is .guge?
ICANN's records put the delegation of .guge on March 24, 2015. Like most of the newer endings, it was applied for in the 2012 New gTLD Program round and its registry agreement was signed on August 28, 2014.
Charleston Road Registry Inc. operates a large portfolio of 46 TLDs, including .ads, .android, .app, .boo and .cal.
Under the hood, the root zone points to 5 name servers for .guge, every one of them reachable over IPv6. The delegation is DNSSEC-signed, so resolvers can verify that answers for .guge haven't been tampered with on the way. Registration data is published over RDAP.
Same registry, other endings
45 other TLDs share this operator.
.guge FAQ
What does .guge mean?
.guge is a generic top-level domain named for the word "guge". It doesn't belong to any country.
What country is .guge?
None. .guge is a generic top-level domain, so it isn't tied to any country.
Who owns the .guge domain extension?
Charleston Road Registry Inc. operates .guge as its registry, under a registry agreement with ICANN.
When was .guge created?
.guge was delegated to the DNS root zone on March 24, 2015.
Is .guge a valid domain?
Yes. .guge is an active top-level domain in the DNS root zone, delegated in 2015, so .guge addresses work in every browser.
Can I buy a .guge domain?
.guge names are sold through ICANN-accredited registrars. Some gTLDs restrict who can register, so read Charleston Road Registry Inc.'s policy if you're unsure.
Is .guge DNSSEC-signed?
Yes, the root zone holds a DS record for .guge.
Sources
Data from IANA root zone version 2026102000. Last changed April 11, 2025. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
