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.fo

Country-code domain · Atlantic

.FO Domain Registration – Faroe Islands

WHOIS
Annual Fee
€50.00
Renewal Fee
€50.00
Transfer Fee
€0.00
If not free, the expiration date is extended
Payment Methods Visa Mastercard PayPal CB Maestro American Express

Key facts about ⁦.FO⁩

Registry: FO Council Terms and conditions Dispute resolution

  • Open to everyone

    No local presence is required: companies from any country can register a ⁦.FO⁩ domain. Which country domains require one

  • Registration takes 7 days.

  • The registration term is 1 year and the renewal term is please contact Domgate.

  • No prior rights, such as a trademark, are needed.

About .fo

.FO is the country-code domain extension of the Faroe Islands, managed by FO Council. No local presence is required: holders based in any country can register. No prior right, such as a trademark, is needed. No application form is needed.

With Domgate, a .FO domain costs €50 a year, at registration and at each renewal. Domains are registered for 1 year. Registration takes 7 days. Only Latin letters, digits and hyphens are accepted: no internationalised names (IDN).

⁦.fo⁩ rules in detail

General

Extension
.fo
Country
Faroe Islands
Region
Atlantic

Local Presence

Local Presence required
No

Renewal

Renewal term
Please contact Domgate
Late renewal
-
Restoration
-
Early deletion
-

Other general considerations

Other considerations
The registrant or future owner of the domain has to ensure before registration that the domain name does not violate third party rights or rights of the country and respects as well as religious, cultural and social circumstances and values of the country. Examples that would violate this procurement directives are for example registered trademarks or sexually offensive names.

Registration

Registration term
1 year
IDN
No
Domain length
3- 63 characters
Registration processing time
7 days
Company registration or VAT number
Yes and trademark certificate
Registrant individual or legal
Yes with passport number or RCS number + trademark certificate
Admin contact individual
No
Prior rights required
No
Application form
No

Owner Change

Procedure
Please contact Domgate
Documents required
Yes
Registration date change
No

Related services

Resellers: offer .FO to your clients through our reseller program, from the client area, the API, the WHMCS module or EPP.

Frequently asked questions about .fo

No local presence is required: holders based in any country can register a .FO domain. On who can be the holder, the rules shown on this page say: Yes with passport number or RCS number + trademark certificate. For the company or VAT number, the rules shown on this page say: Yes and trademark certificate.

Page updated on · Source: xn--kisnavn-p1a.fo terms and conditions · Editor: Philippe Boos

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