All TLDs / .mk

What is .mk?

The short answer
.mk is the country-code top-level domain assigned to North Macedonia, run by Macedonian Academic Research Network Skopje. It's live in the IANA DNS root zone. Registration is open through accredited registrars, though some country registries add local-presence or ID requirements.
Type
Country code (North Macedonia)
Registration
Open to public
In DNS root
Yes
Operator
Macedonian Academic Research Network Skopje

Source: IANA root zone database, checked October 18, 2026.

Is .mk a real domain extension?

Yes — .mk is a real top-level domain. It's present in the official IANA DNS root zone, which is the authoritative list of every live TLD on the internet.

Who runs .mk?

.mk is operated by Macedonian Academic Research Network Skopje, the registry responsible for North Macedonia, per the IANA root database.

What is .mk used for?

.mk is the extension tied to North Macedonia. Many country codes are also used generically for branding when the letters spell something useful.

Can anyone register a .mk domain?

Generally yes — .mk is open through accredited registrars, though some country registries require local presence or ID. Availability of a specific name depends on whether it's already taken.

.mk and North Macedonia

.mk is the country-code top-level domain assigned to North Macedonia, administered by the registry Macedonian Academic Research Network Skopje.

.mk is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for North Macedonia. It is administered by the Macedonian Academic Research Network (MARnet).

Source: Wikipedia — .mk (CC BY-SA)

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