Association française pour le nommage Internet en coopération
| Company type | Non-profit organization |
|---|---|
| Industry | Internet, Communications |
| Founded | 4 December 1997 |
| Headquarters | Guyancourt, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France |
| Website | www |
Association française pour le nommage Internet en coopération (lit. 'French Association for Cooperative Internet Naming', AFNIC) is a non-profit corporation that was created in December 1997 in order to operate country code top-level domain names for France and a number of its overseas departments and collectivities. These include:
- .fr (for France),
- .re (for Réunion Island),
- .yt (for Mayotte),
- .tf (for French Southern and Antarctic Lands),
- .pm (for Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon)
- .wf (for Wallis-et-Futuna).
As of today, AFNIC is ruled under Decree 2007-162 of 6 February 2007. AFNIC is currently headquartered in the commune of Guyancourt in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France.