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What you need to register a .post domain

.post gives websites a focused identity for industry domains projects, campaigns, and brands.

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Registration details

Typical registration time30 Days
Extension typegTLD
Registration length1 - 10 years
Local presence serviceNo
Available to individualsNo
Available to organizationsYes
Supported languagesArabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Croatian, Cyrillic, Danish, Devanagari, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian,
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Registration requirements

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Is there a special use for .post?

No

Is there any other information needed to register a .post domain?

Yes A selection of 2-3 premium domain names may be available at premium pricing, contingent upon their reservation status. For inquiries regarding availability and pricing: [email protected] Application and Notices Submitted applications are published on the Notices page at https://trust.post/notices immediately upon submission. If anyone objects to an application, they must complete the Dispute form located on the Notices page. Notice: The one-time application fee will be assessed if an application is rejected.

Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .post?

Yes .POST is intended for all private entities. All .POST applicants must provide documentation of their business identity, such as license number, VAT or Employer Identification Number (EIN). The documentation should match the domain name, but variations may be approved with supporting documents. All .POST applications are published for a minimum 30-day opposition period. All .POST names are required to resolve. This requirement can be satisfied by redirecting the .POST domains to an existing website. Parked pages displaying third-party advertising are not allowed. All .POST domains must enable DNSSEC, SSL and DMARC.

Are Individual .post domain registrations allowed?

No

Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .post?

Yes

Are some .post domain names restricted?

Yes Some domain names may be permanently or temporarily reserved or restricted for registry operations, as premium domain names or to comply with ICANN requirements. To comply with ICANN requirements, all two-character domains shall be initially reserved, however may be released in the future. In addition reserved names for a) International Olympic Committee, b) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and c) Intergovernmental Organizations, for new gTLDs., are not available in accordance with ICANN. The list of these names can be found here.

Do I need a trademark/brand name to register .post?

No

Private Registration service available?

Yes No

.post Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees?

No

Helpful answers

Common questions

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

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

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

The domain registration time frame for .post during general availability is 30 Days.

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

.post Domain Names must: have minimum of 4 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.post); andnot include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.post).

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

DNSSEC is not available for .post domain. Domains that allow DNSSEC protect against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. Get more information on its pros and cons.

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

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

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

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

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

No. At present the .post domain zone does not provide means to hide the information of the domain owner. All or partial information (name, address, email, etc.) may be displayed in WHOIS.

What is the grace period for .post domain name?

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

Who is the registry that manages .post domain names?

The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .post Top Level Domain is .

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