{{Infobox Top level domain|
name=.it|
background=#CCF|
image=Image:Nicit.gifnic.it|
introduced=1987|
type=Country code top-level domain|
status=Active|
registry=IT-NIC|
sponsor=IIT-CNR|
intendeduse=Entities connected with Italy|
actualuse=Very popular in Italy|
restrictions=Must be a resident of an European UnionEU country to register; registration requires sending paper or fax letter which must be completed in Italian|
structure=Registration is permitted at second level; there are some third-level names beneath second-level labels, but these are not much used|
document=[http://www.nic.it/RA/en/domini/passi.html How to register]|
disputepolicy=[http://www.nic.it/RA/en/domini/contestazione.html Dispute procedure]|
website=[http://www.nic.it/RA/en/ Italy NIC]|}}
'''.it''' is the Internetcountry codetop-level domain (ccTLD) for Italy.
Because it is also the english word it, and many words end with -it, it is commonly used in the construction of domain hackdomain names.
There are a number of reserved second-level domain names, for example domain names like italy.it or other names that are referring to geographical regions of Italy.
* gov.it is the official governmental domain, and its use is increasing rapidly.
* edu.it domain has been investigated, but its proposal was never formalized.
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