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Domain names in Ireland

Domgate registers 2 domain extensions of Ireland; the main one is .IE. The .IE registry requires a local presence, which Domgate provides. Registration from €22.00 a year.

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.ie from €22.00/yr Ireland

Extensions and prices

Prices in euros, excluding VAT. Choose an extension for its own page, with all the registry rules.

Domain ExtensionRegistration PriceRenewal PriceTransfer PriceLocal presence
.ie€22.00€22.00€22.00€30.00
.irish€23.00€23.00€0.00€30.00

Registration rules

Applies to .ie

Local Presence required
Yes: a real connection to the island of Ireland, such as an Irish base or sales to customers there
Registrant individual or legal
Yes
Company registration or VAT number
Yes: one proof of a connection to the island of Ireland and of identity, such as a CRO or RBN number, an Irish VAT number, a trademark enforceable in Ireland, or an Irish passport or driving licence
Prior rights required
No
Application form
Evidence checked by the registry before registration: a company, VAT or trademark number is often enough; otherwise a photo or scan of a document
IDN
Fada only: vowels with the Irish acute accent (á, é, í, ó, ú), no other accent or script
Registration processing time
2 days

Source: .IE Registration and Naming Policy (2023) · ⁦.ie⁩ rules in detail

Applies to .irish

Local Presence required
Yes
Registrant individual or legal
Yes
Company registration or VAT number
Yes
Prior rights required
No
Application form
No
IDN
No
Registration processing time
2 days

⁦.irish⁩ rules in detail

Each extension page gives the full registry rules, with the renewal, transfer and owner change procedures.

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