General
- Extension
- .ni
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Region
- America-(Latin)

Country-code domain · America-(Latin)
Registry: Universidad Nacional del Ingernieria. Division de Tecnologias de la Informacion. Terms and conditions Dispute resolution
Open to everyone
No local presence is required: companies from any country can register a .NI domain. Which country domains require one
Registration takes 20 days.
Registration and renewal terms are 1 year.
Transfers are made with an authorisation code.
Names with accented or non-Latin characters (IDN) are accepted.
No prior rights, such as a trademark, are needed.
.NI is the country-code domain extension of Nicaragua, managed by Universidad Nacional del Ingernieria. Division de Tecnologias de la Informacion. No local presence is required: holders based in any country can register. Individuals and organisations can both be holders, without a company registration number. No prior right, such as a trademark, is needed.
Domgate also offers one second-level extension under .NI: .COM.NI. An application form is needed.
With Domgate, a .NI domain costs €750 a year, at registration and at each renewal. Domains are registered and renewed for 1 year. For the transfer, the rules shown on this page say: Authorization form. Registration takes 20 days. Internationalised names (IDN), with accented or non-Latin letters, are accepted. There is no late renewal period: a domain must be renewed before its expiry date.
We keep you informed of potentially infringing domain names registered around the world.
We intervene in case a .ni domain name is infringing client's right.
We perform an audit of your current domain name portfolio, taking into account your geographic presence and business objectives, to advise you on a coherent and profitable global strategy.
We provide you with a privacy service to meet your needs of confidentiality.
We provide local presence service in many countries around the world, where a local presence is required to register a domain name.
We make trademark registration easy and accessible for you in 200 countries around the world.
Resellers: offer .NI to your clients through our reseller program, from the client area, the API, the WHMCS module or EPP.
No local presence is required: holders based in any country can register a .NI domain. Individuals and organisations can both be holders, without a company registration number. An application form is needed. A name can have 3 to 20 characters. Internationalised names (IDN), with accented or non-Latin letters, are accepted.
A .NI domain is registered and renewed for 1 year. Registration takes 20 days. There is no late renewal period: a domain must be renewed before its expiry date. There is no restoration period for a deleted domain. A domain cannot be deleted before its expiry date.
To transfer a .NI domain, the rules shown on this page say: Authorization form. A transfer to Domgate costs €750; the expiry date stays the same. The holder is changed through a manual procedure. Supporting documents are required for the change of holder.
Page updated on · Source: nic.ni terms and conditions · Editor: Philippe Boos
Our team answers within 24 hours on working days.