1. You can have 1 country at a time.

2. Your country can possibly get captured/taken by other countries during wars.

3. Don't be to stupid.

4. You can make a country based on and even with the same name as countries that exist.

5. If you are a territory you only get to decide your name once you manage to become a full country.

6. Password is country.

7. Be nice to others

8. You can join as a country at any time.