Guide
.mw domain names
.mw is the country extension for Malawi. It tells a customer that your business is here. This page covers the extensions, the rules and the cost.
Search any name. We cover .mw, .co.mw, .org.mw, .com, .net, .org and .africa.
Check back in a bit. We are still opening the doors. Leave your email and we will tell you the moment this name can be bought, and what it costs in kwacha.
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Malawian domain extensions
| Extension | Intended for | Restricted |
|---|---|---|
| .mw | Any Malawian identity. The shortest and the strongest. | No |
| .co.mw | A company or a trading business. | No |
| .org.mw | An NGO, a trust, a church or an association. | No |
| .net.mw | A network operator or an internet service. | No |
| .ac.mw | A university, a college or a school. | Yes |
A restricted extension needs proof that the institution is real. We tell you which documents apply before you pay.
.mw or .com?
Your market is Malawi
Local customers trust a local address. Short names are still free.
You sell abroad
It is the extension people type without thinking. It is also cheaper.
You are building a brand
Own both and point one at the other. Nobody can trade on your name.
What a .mw domain costs
Domains start at MK49,000 a year. You see the exact figure the moment you search, and it is held for 48 hours. See pricing.
Keep it for as long as you like. Renew each year with Airtel Money, TNM Mpamba or a bank transfer. We remind you well before the date, so the name stays yours.
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