General
- Extension
- .ru
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe

Country-code domain · Europe
Registry: Coordination Center for TLD RU Policies
Open to everyone
No local presence is required: companies from any country can register a .рф (XN--P1AI) domain. Which country domains require one
Registration takes 1 day.
Registration and renewal terms are 1 year.
Transfers are made with an authorisation code.
.рф is the country-code domain extension of Russia in Cyrillic script, managed by Coordination Center for TLD RU. No local presence is required: holders based in any country can register. Individuals and organisations can both be holders. A company registration or VAT number is asked at registration. No application form is needed.
With Domgate, a .рф domain costs €16 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: Authcode or Manual. Registration takes 1 day. There is no late renewal period: a domain must be renewed before its expiry date. There is no restoration period for a deleted domain. Only Latin letters, digits and hyphens are accepted: no internationalised names (IDN).
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Resellers: offer .рф 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 .рф domain. Individuals and organisations can both be holders. A company registration or VAT number is asked at registration. A name can have 3 to 63 characters.
A .рф domain is registered and renewed for 1 year. Registration takes 1 day. 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 .рф domain, the rules shown on this page say: Authcode or Manual. A transfer to Domgate costs €16; 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: Coordination Center for TLD RU policies · Editor: Philippe Boos
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