64:ff9b::/96

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Short answer

64:ff9b::/96 is the well-known NAT64 prefix: IPv6 addresses that stand for IPv4 destinations.

Block64:ff9b::/96
First – last64:ff9b:: – 64:ff9b::ffff:ffff
Sizea /96 (2^32 addresses)
Name in the registryIPv4-IPv6 Translat.
Defined inRFC 6052
Allocated2010-10
Valid as source / destinationTrue / True
ForwardableTrue
Globally reachableTrue

What it means

RFC 6052 reserves 64:ff9b::/96 so that an IPv6-only network can reach IPv4 sites through a NAT64 gateway: the last 32 bits are the IPv4 address. Many mobile carriers run IPv6-only networks this way.

If you see it, your provider is translating your traffic to IPv4 at its gateway.

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Sources

  1. IANA IPv6 Special-Purpose Address Registry (CC0) · checked 2 Nov 2026
  2. RFC 6052