Overview
- .мон is the internationalized (Cyrillic) country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Mongolia.
- It is intended for entities connected with Mongolia using the Cyrillic script and for domain names in the Mongolian language.
- The DNS (Punycode) representation is xn--l1acc.
- The domain is administered by the .MN Registry (Datacom Co., Ltd).
History
- Introduced: 2012.
- The registry is operated under a thick registry model (Datacom / .MN Registry).
- Registrations for .мон opened in May 2014; the first active site, http://мон.мон, went live during that month.
- The domain name .мон is composed of the consonants in the three first letters of the country name.
Usage and Audience
- Target audience: organizations, businesses, and individuals connected with Mongolia who use the Cyrillic script.
- Common use: Mongolian-language sites and local branding that prefer a Cyrillic domain over the ASCII .mn ccTLD.
Registration Rules
- Registry operator: Datacom Co., Ltd (.MN Registry).
- Registry model: Thick registry — administrative, billing, technical and registrant contacts are required.
- Script/characters: Intended for Cyrillic-script domain names (Mongolian Cyrillic).
- DNSSEC: Supported (DNSSEC: yes).
- Punycode: Represented as xn--l1acc.
- Restrictions: Managed by Datacom (registry-level restrictions applied by the operator).
Notable Cases or Examples
- The first publicly active .мон site was мон.мон, which became active when registrations opened in May 2014.
Operator
Datacom Co.,Ltd
Whois
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domain: мон
domain-ace: XN--L1ACC
organisation: Datacom Co.,Ltd
address: Galaxy Tower Office Bldg, #5007,
address: Mahatma Gandhi Street,
address: Khan-Uul district
address: Ulaanbaatar 17010
address: Mongolia
contact: administrative
name: Enkhbat Dangaasuren
organisation: Datacom Co.,Ltd
address: Galaxy Tower Office Bldg, #5007,
address: Mahatma Gandhi Street,
address: Khan-Uul district
address: Ulaanbaatar 17010
address: Mongolia
phone: +976 11 311411
fax-no: +976 11 320210
e-mail: enkhbat@datacom.mn
contact: technical
name: Enkhbold Gombo
organisation: Datacom Co.,Ltd
address: Galaxy Tower Office Bldg, #5007,
address: Mahatma Gandhi Street,
address: Khan-Uul district
address: Ulaanbaatar 17010
address: Mongolia
phone: +976 7000 0505
fax-no: +976 11 320210
e-mail: enkhbold@datacom.mn
nserver: NS10.DNS.MN 202.131.1.4
nserver: NS11.DNS.MN 202.131.4.12
ds-rdata: 47327 13 2 5080adfc58d869d0b7e45816945e93354233abf3406f23525fd02d9e8701c434
ds-rdata: 47327 13 4 ad7439b54ab7bdf624aa203ba36971b08472051ced05d0dca1897184a5ce1da092071eccf10b3adb6c2a51ba32a8da4b
whois: whois.mn
status: ACTIVE
remarks: Registration information: https://www.datacom.mn/
created: 2012-06-21
changed: 2025-06-18
source: IANA
