Filling in the suggest URL form

1. URL
   • Enter the fully-qualified URL (no redirects please).
   • If the URL is an index page to a directory, omit the file name, eg: index.html, index.shtml, default.html, etc.
   • If your URL is a splash page containing Java, Flash or other plug-ins, consider submitting an alternative page at your site.
   
   
2. Title – should be the actual page title, but ...
   • Remove anything resembling promotional language.
   • Do not capitalise
   
   
3. Description
   • Please submit a brief, concise, truthful and objective description of the web site – please describe the site, not your organization.
   • The description should be in English and in coherent sentence form, using correct grammar and spelling. Don't submit a list of keywords.
   • Don't use promotional language. Don't use superlatives, or write a sales pitch.

Please don't submit multiple pages from one domain – unless they are clearly about different topics.

Don't submit pages that are (or look) under construction.

Further reading ...

• How to Add a Site to the Open Directory (official guidelines)
• How Should I Submit to ODP? (unofficial guidelines)
• Promoting your site with ODP (unofficial advice)

Listed in Embassies and Consulates categories are entities such as Embassies, Consulates, High Commissions, Permanent Representatives and de facto equivalents. Information on their formatting, and on the arrangement of related categories, can be found in the FAQ of Society: Government: Embassies and Consulates.