.UK Domain name registrations
.*.UK is the extension for domain name registrations in the United Kingdom.
Who is a .*.UK domain name registration meant for?
.*.UK is divided into different second level domain names (SLDs), for each type SLD there are different rules:
- .co.uk For commercial companies
- .me.uk For individuals
- .org.uk For commercial companies and organisations
- .net.uk For internet service providers.
- .ltd.uk Only for registered trademarks (LTD Companies) - Must be registered directly via Nominet only
- .plc.uk Only for registered trademarks (PLC Companies) - Must be registered directly via Nominet only
Specific requirements for .*.UK domain name registration?
Minimum 3 characters. Maximum 63 characters. At least two character has to be in the domain name (not only numbers). You can't start or end a .*.UKdomain name with a ("-") sign. You can't begin with ("xn----").
Minimum registration period: 2 years
Domain name registration cost per year: £5.00
Domain name transfer cost : £0.00
Domain name release fee: £0.00
Transfer policy: Transferring a .uk name to WESH incur's NO charge, and NO registration extension is provided upon transfer. TAG changes must be carried out within 7 days of ordering a .uk name transfer.
