.MW ccTLD

.MW is the ccTLD of Malawi.

Malawi, a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, is defined by its topography of highlands split by the Great Rift Valley and enormous Lake Malawi. Malawi with its estimated population of 15,883,000, ranks as the 21st most populous country in Africa.

In Malawi the common language is English. English is the 1st most used website language in the world. 

These domains with the .mw extension are very popular in Malawi and around its geographical area. 
The .mw ccTLD has been around since 1997.

Mandatory Requirements for .MW Domain Names

• The Domain Name may only contain numbers (0-9), dashes and Latin letters, and its combination,
• The Domain Name with capital and lowercase letters are not differentiated between;
• The Domain Name shall not start and end with a dash;
• The minimum number of symbols for Domain Name is 1 (one) and maximum - 40 (forty).
• Other special characters, spaces or stressed vowels (such as à, é, ò, í) are not permitted.

.MW Domain activation

The domain name can be activated when the payment is complete and we have all the requested documents (including the payment confirmation). The domain registration time frame for .mw during general availability is 1 Day. .mw domain names are available for 2-10 year(s).

The .mw domain can be registered by companies and individuals.

Certain domains are reserved by the registry and can only be registered as Domain Names under special conditions. 

Required Information in the Domain name registration Application

• Organization name (in the case of a company)
• First Name
• Last Name
• Legal Address
• Country
• City
• Zip code
• Phone Number
• Email address
• Name servers (can be used the default servers as well)

Notice: If the Registrar or Registrant submits incomplete information, Registry reserves its right to request from the Registrar to submit respective data. If the requested data is not provided, the Registry is authorized to suspend the functioning of the Domain Name.

Private Whois Registration

At present, the .mw domain zone does not provide means to hide the information of the domain owner. All information (name, address, email, etc.) will be displayed in WHOIS.

Domain Transfer from registrar to registrar

In case you want to transfer your .mu domain to us, please contact the support team via info@globalr.com email address.

Domain Renewal

If the Registrant via the intermediation does not renew the domain name, it will be Suspended during the 30 (thirty) days period from the expiry date of the domain name registration. After the lapse of the 30 (thirty) days period, the Registry is obliged to cancel domain name registration and delete data related to the domain name from the Domain Name Register. The domain will become available for everyone.

Supported SLDs for .MW

• .com.mw - can be registered under the name of any natural person or legal entity
• .net.mw - can be registered under the name of any natural person or legal entity
• .co.mw - can be registered under the name of any natural person or legal entity 

.MW Registry

The main purpose of domain name Registries is to keep all information about registered domains together with the registrant names and other data. Malawi Sustainable Development Network Programme manages .mw ccTLD. 

Using GlobalR.com .mw domain registry service will give your company a competitive advantage straight away. 

Our team is always here to guide you through .mw domain registration and provide you with the top level service and support.