.net domain

Frequently Asked Questions for .net

What is the registration term allowed for .net domain names?

.net domain names are available for 1-10 years.

How long does it take to register my .net domain name?

The domain registration time frame for .net during general availability is Instant.

What are the characters and valid character lengths for .net domain names?

.net Domain Names must:

• have minimum of 3 and a maximum of 63 characters;
• begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
• use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
• neither begin with, nor end with a dash;
• not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.net); and
• not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.net).

What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .net domain?

DNSSEC is available for .net domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .net domain names against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. DNSSEC can be configured in your domain name's DNS panel.

What is Trustee Service, and is it available for .net?

Trustee Service is not available for .net extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.

How do I host my .net domain name?

Your .net domain name can be hosted on any hosting platform, whether a cloud-based website builder service like techdomains.io's Easy Website Builder or server hosting platform like techdomains.io Web Hosting using Plesk.

Can I transfer out my .net domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?

Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .net requirements before a transfer out can be started.

Can I hide my .net registration information (Private Registration)?

Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .net domain.

What is the grace period for .net domain name?

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In accordance with ICANN, .net Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) have a 40 day "Grace period" in which a domain name can be renewed without incurring an additional fee. Its important to note however that your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires.

After the 40 day grace period, there is a 30 day "Redemption Period" in which you can renew your .net domain name for an additional $150 USD.

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Grace period is 40 days. You can renew your .net domain for 40 days after expiration without incurring an additional fee, however your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires.

Redemption period lasts 30 days after the grace period. You can renew your .net domain for an additional .

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Who is the registry that manages .net domain names?

VeriSign Global Registry Services manages the registration of domain names with the .net Top Level Domain.

You may visit them here: Verisign NET Registry.

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