Регистрация домена .CITY

CITY is the top level domain. The CITY domain appeared on the Internet as a result of the program for the introduction of new domains - New gTLD. Thanks to the New gTLD, businesses have the opportunity to more accurately reflect the subject of their activities in the domain name, there are hundreds of new TLDs with many free names. Having seen the domain zone, the visitor understands what subject the future site is about. This way you get more targeted visitors to your website.

CITY Domain

The CITY domain zone is designed for city portals - here you can register a domain name for an online resource that will collect information about a particular city, attractions, entertainment and cultural facilities, educational or medical institutions, media, business, industry, nature, etc. .P. You can also choose a name for a site dedicated to something "urban, urban", for example, fashion, sociology and psychology, art, tourism.

No documents are required to register a CITY domain. However, keep in mind that New gTLDs are subject to the Uniform Domain Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP). In this regard, we recommend avoiding when registering domain names that are similar to well-known Trademarks or consonant with popular sites. Registering a domain similar to an existing Trademark may result in the loss of the domain. A good solution is to come up with a unique domain name that is not similar to others.

CITY Domain Benefits

  • The domain exactly reflects your type of business;
  • Many free domains to register;
  • Good indexing by search engines;
  • The domain name is familiar and equally easy to hear by site visitors.

After the expiration of the registration period in the CITY domain, the ARGP (Graceful Renewal Opportunity) period is valid, up to 28 days. Please note that the ARGP period is not guaranteed and may be less than 28 days (depending on partner registrar or registry terms). If the domain is not renewed during the ARGP period, the RedemtionPeriod (the possibility of restoring the domain) occurs. RedemtionPeriod is valid for 30 days, the domain owner is given the opportunity to restore the domain at a higher cost than the renewal price. If the domain is not restored within the RedemtionPeriod, 5 days after the end of the RedemtionPeriod, the domain is free and available for registration with any registrar. The cost of domain restoration is shown in the table below, item “Restoration”.

Domain Information Value
Registration (12 months) 1025 ₴
Renewal (12 months) 1025 ₴
Restore  (restore price includes registration +12 months) 4920 ₴
Minimum registration period 12 months
Maximum registration period 120 months
Boundary period of renewal payment before the expiration date, days  (If the payment for domain renewal was received after the stated period, domain won't be able to be renewed) 0
IDN registration No
Minimal domain length, symbols. 3
Maximal domain length, symbols. 63

Frequently Asked Questions About Domain Registration

When do you need to register a domain?

It is better to register a domain in advance, before the start of website development. It may take a long time to develop and populate a new website, but the domain will already be reserved for you.

Who should register a domain?

Domain registration must be taken seriously. Registering a domain is like buying real estate. - It is always best to interact directly with the registrar.

If the domain is registered for an organization:

  • The registration and control of domain renewal should be carried out by an employee who has this task is part of the function.
  • Required that the domain and account on the registrar's website must be registered in the name companies. Sometimes employees register domains in their own name, and in case of dismissal they try to assign domain.
  • Do not entrust domain registration to programmers who develop a website for you - they can situations similar to those described in the previous paragraph.

What can not be done when registering a domain?

  • While using a domain, you may not transfer access or control of the domain to third parties, in including site developers or representatives of your hosting provider. Any domain settings you can do it yourself, through the control panel on the registrar's website. if you have difficulties with setting up a domain - contact our support, they will always help you.
  • You must not register a domain or account for fictitious or inaccurate data. Invalid contact information may be the reason for the denial of service or blocking of the domain in any time.

Who should oversee domain renewal?

The registrant (owner) of the domain must monitor the renewal of the domain. 60, 45, 30, 15, 10, 7, 1 days before the expiration date, we send periodic reminders about the need to renew the domain to the contact Email specified during registration. Keep in mind that reminders may not be delivered or end up in your Spam folder, so check your spam folder from time to time so you don't miss an important reminder.

We also recommend using alternative reminder tools, for example: telegram bot @domainhelper_bot.

When do you need to renew your domain registration?

It is better to renew your domain registration in advance, without waiting for reminders to renew. Renewing your domain early will save you money as domains get more expensive year after year. Early renewal will allow you not to worry about the fact that you need to renew the domain if the expiration date falls on a weekend or holiday. The unused domain registration period is retained upon renewal.

What are the restrictions on domain transfer?

Domain transfer restrictions can be technical or administrative. Technical - the domain has expired, or its status does not allow for a transfer in accordance with the registry rules. Administrative - less than 60 days have passed since the previous transfer or change of the domain owner, or there is some restriction of the competent authority or the Court regarding the domain name.

Are domain registration services subject to sanctions?

Yes, they do. Each domain zone administrator is a registered legal entity of the country where he operates. If the government decides to impose sanctions on another country, territory, etc., the domain zone administrator will most likely join the enforcement of sanctions. In other words, if you live in a territory subject to sanctions, you do not need to register domains in the zone where the Administrator is a resident of the country that imposed sanctions.