EU Registrars

2008-11-27 11:37:50

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Purpose of Domain Name Registration

Having your own website or web page for either business or social reasons is great when you want people to know about you and your products.

You want internet users to be able to locate your site on the web. To help them find you, you need to register your site with one of the many domain name registrars available.

Background and Benefits of an .EU Domain

This is a top-level internet domain founded and managed by the European Commission, which is located in Belgium. There are also regional offices in several other European countries.

The .eu domain, being a top-level one, enables you to facilitate your entry into the European market and social communities. It is a widely popular and highly trusted domain, so you enjoy the benefits of its reputation. The domain also maintains top-quality customer and technical support for its registered members.

Who can Register with EU Registrars

Individuals, business entities or other organizations which are based in any European Union country can register domain names in .eu. You are allowed to register your domain name only through one of the EU registrars who are accredited by EU. You can get a list of the accredited EU registrars through the EU website.

You need to specify a domain name and pay the registration fee. Your domain name must be unique and must contain alphanumeric characters only, with no spaces. Hyphens in your domain are allowed but there are limitations. EU registrars and the EU itself has all the rights to approve or disapprove your choice of domain name.

Fees vary depending on which of the EU registrars is registering your domain name, but most are quite reasonable. Your registered domain name is valid for one year under most EU registrars, but there could also be variations.

Trading or Transferring of .EU Domain Names

Trading or transferring your domain name under .eu is allowed. Trading your domain name means that you are permitting someone else to use it. Transferring means that you are moving the management and ownership of your domain to someone else.

You need to request a trade or transfer through your EU registrar.
Or the party who wants to assume your domain name can transact the transfer through another EU registrar. You need to confirm the action within 14 days.


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