Free .cv Domains for Everyone: A Tiny Island Nation Is Rewriting the Future of Professional Profiles

06/12/2025 7 min
Free .cv Domains for Everyone: A Tiny Island Nation Is Rewriting the Future of Professional Profiles

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The .cv domain is shaping a new global identity layer in the AI era, as Cape Verde and Ola.cv build an open, DNS-anchored alternative to LinkedIn.
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Cape Verde wants to turn its country code, .cv, into a global identity layer for the AI era. Its partner operator Ola.cv believes profiles should live on the open internet, not inside a corporate network. They are giving away first and last name domains for free through partners like hello.cv.


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