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.us

Country-code domain · America

.US Domain Registration – United States

WHOIS All domain names in the United States
Annual Fee
€8.50
Renewal Fee
€8.50
Transfer Fee
€8.50
If not free, the expiration date is extended
Payment Methods Visa Mastercard PayPal CB Maestro American Express

Key facts about ⁦.US⁩

Registry: Registry Services, LLC Policies

  • Registration is automated.

  • The registration term is 1 to 10 years and the renewal term is 1 to 9 years.

  • Transfers are made with an authorisation code.

  • The holder can be changed online.

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

About .us

.US is the country-code domain extension of the United States, managed by Registry Services, LLC. Whether a local presence is needed depends on conditions set out in the rules on this page. No prior right, such as a trademark, is needed. Individuals and organisations can both be holders, without a company registration number.

Domgate does not provide a local presence for .US. No application form is needed.

With Domgate, a .US domain costs €8.50 a year, at registration and at each renewal. Domains are registered for 1 to 10 years and renewed for 1 to 9 years. After the expiry date, a domain can still be renewed late: From Expiration date + 30 days. Restoration after expiry: From Day 30 to day 60. A domain is transferred with its authorisation code (authcode), obtained from the current registrar.

⁦.us⁩ rules in detail

General

Extension
.us
Country
United States
Region
America

Local Presence

Local Presence required
Yes (usTLD Nexus): a US citizen or permanent resident, a person domiciled in the US, a US entity or organisation, or a foreign entity with a bona fide presence in the United States

Registration

Registration term
1 to 10 years
Sub-domains
.nyc, .miami, .boston
IDN
No
Domain length
3 to 63
Registration processing time
Automated
Company registration or VAT number
No
Registrant individual or legal
Yes
Admin contact individual
No
Prior rights required
No
Application form
No

Renewal

Renewal term
1 to 9 years
Late renewal
From Expiration date + 30 days
Restoration
From Day 30 to day 60
Early deletion
No

Other general considerations

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Frequently asked questions about .us

A local presence is required to hold a .US domain: (usTLD Nexus): a US citizen or permanent resident, a person domiciled in the US, a US entity or organisation, or a foreign entity with a bona fide presence in the United States. A name can have 3 to 63 characters.

Page updated on · Source: about.us policies · Editor: Philippe Boos

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