About Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (HKIRC) and About Hong Kong Domain Name Registration Company Limited (HKDNR)

Release time：2012-06-08
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Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (HKIRC) is a non-profit-making and non-statutory corporation responsible for the administration of Internet domain names under '.hk' country-code top level domain. HKIRC provides registration services through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Domain Name Registration Company Limited (HKDNR), for domain names ending with '.com.hk', '.org.hk', '.gov.hk', '.edu.hk', '.net.hk', '.idv.hk', '.公司.hk', '.組織.hk', '.政府.hk', '.教育.hk', '.網絡.hk', '.個人.hk' and '.hk'.

Mission Statement

HKIRC is a not-for-profit organization that is committed to providing '.hk' Internet domain name registration and related services in an effective, customer-centric and sustainable manner.

Objectives

HKIRC is committed to serve the Internet community of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, as well as the global Internet community, in relation to the administration of the '.hk' country-code top-level domain. The objectives of the HKIRC are:

	to promote Hong Kong as an international centre for e-commerce and to encourage for the benefit of the Hong Kong community a better understanding and use of the Internet and related technology;
	to develop the administration of Internet domain names in Hong Kong;
	to administer a registration system for all levels of Internet domain names under the Hong Kong country code '.hk' and its other equivalents and to establish and develop a self-regulatory framework in respect of such registration system;
	to provide services for registration of all levels of Internet domain names under the '.hk';
	to administer and manage the allocation and assignment of Internet Protocol addresses in Hong Kong;
	to liaise with local and international bodies on issues relating to the development and administration of domain name systems and Internet Protocol addresses;
	to develop and establish a policy framework for the development and administration of Internet domain names under the '.hk' and its other equivalents; and
	to establish appropriate complaints handling and dispute resolution processes which provide for conciliation or redress of grievances on matters associated with the administration or use of Internet domain names under the '.hk' and its other

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