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Supported Domain Extensions and Pricing

Take note that we support all international and local South African domain registrations, not only those listed here. Contact us for a quotation if you wish to host a domain which is not listed below.

South African Top-Level Domains (TLD)

These domain names are specific to the local South African market, but may be used freely by everybody.

REGISTRATION RENEWAL TRANSFER MINIMUM TERM ADDITIONAL INFO
.CO.ZA
 R75 R75 R75 1 year
Standard South African domain extension for companies and individuals.
.ORG.ZA
 R200 (once off) R200 (once off) R200 (once off) 1 year
Standard South African domain extension for non-commercial organisations.
.ZA.NET
 Free Free Free 1 year
Free South African domain extension. May take 30 days to be registered.
.ZA.ORG
 Free Free Free 1 year
Free South African domain extension. May take 30 days to be registered.
.ZA.COM
 R600 R600 R600 1 year
2nd Level Domain for South Africa.

Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD)

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) is a top-level domain used (at least in theory) by a particular class of organisation. These are three or more letters long, and are named for the type of organisation that they represent (for example, .com for commercial organisations).

REGISTRATION RENEWAL TRANSFER MINIMUM TERM ADDITIONAL INFO
.ASIA
 R250 R250 R250 1 year
Requires a Charter Eligibility Declaration (CED). Open to anyone who can meet the CED requirement.
.BIZ
 R100 R100 R100 1 year
gTLD dedicated exclusively to the business community. The .BIZ domain can only be used for a "bona fide business or commercial use".
.COM
 R100 R100 R100 1 year
Short for .commercial. Domain names with the .com extension are by far the most popular, and can be purchased by any individual or business.
.INFO
 R100 R100 R100 1 year
The first unrestricted top-level domain since .com, .info domains are available to the general public.
.MOBI
 R250 R250 R250 1 year
.Mobi is the only TLD dedicated to the unique needs of mobile web users. Visitors can trust that a website is compatible with their mobile device if it ends in .mobi.
.NAME
 R250 R250 R250 1 year
Available to the general public. Web sites are listed as first.last.name.
.NET
 R100 R100 R100 1 year
Short for .network, this domain extension was originally designed to be used by technical Web sites. However, domains using this extension can be registered by anyone.
.ORG
 R100 R100 R100 1 year
When you buy a .ORG, your organization is linked to a well-established brand of trust and integrity. One of the original top-level domains (TLDs), .ORG became the registry of choice for organizations dedicated to serving the public interest, and today .ORG is considered one of the most trusted domains on the internet.

Country Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD)

A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country or a dependent territory. ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, and all two-letter top-level domains are ccTLDs. Creation and delegation of ccTLDs is performed by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), and with certain exceptions noted below corresponds to the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes maintained by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency.

REGISTRATION RENEWAL TRANSFER MINIMUM TERM ADDITIONAL INFO
.AC
 R700 R700 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.AT
 R900 R900 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.BE
 R250 R250 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.BZ
 R300 R300 N/A 1 year
The country-coded Top Level Domain (ccTLD) for the country of Belize. Anyone in the world can register a .bz name.
.CA
 R200 R200 R200 1 year
Canada's ccTLD. There are additional contact attributes required for the Canadian ccTLD.
.CC
 R300 R300 R300 1 year
Top level domain for the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Anyone in the world can register a .cc domain for any purpose.
.CM
 R1200 R1200 N/A 1 year
No residency requirements for this ccTLD.
.CN
 R300 R300 N/A 1 year
One of the hottest and fastest growing ccTLDs in the world is the .CN domain. As of January 2008, .CN has over 9 million registrations and ranks as the 4th largest TLD. According to figures reported by CNNIC in June, 2007, China now has 162 million Internet users or 12.3% of the country's total population, up from 137 million users in 2006.
.DE
 R200 R200 N/A 1 year
Germany's ccTLD The administrative contact must have a street address or P.O. box within Germany. .DE names require a minimum of 2 name servers.
.EU
 R150 R150 R150 1 year
To register a .EU domain name, you must meet one of the following requirements: i) Undertakings having their registered office, central administration or principal place of business within the European community; ii) Organizations established within the European Community without prejudice to the application of national law; iii) Natural persons resident within the European Community.
.GS
 R700 R700 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.IN
 R250 R250 R250 1 year
Top level domain for India. Anyone in the world can register a .in name.
.IO
 R700 R700 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.IT
 R400 R400 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD. Individual registrants may only register one .IT domain. Companies may register more, but must provide a tax ID number. Registrants must reside in the European Union.
.JP
 R1000 R1000 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.LA
 R600 R600 N/A 1 year
Open TLD, great for Los Angeles residents and businesses. Totally open TLD.
.ME
 R250 R250 R250 1 year
One of the fastest growing ccTLDs of 2008 is the new .ME domain. .ME is used to personalize your web presence and make a statement by a name. Plus it is a great tool for both individuals and businesses to help people remember where to find them online.
.MS
 R700 R700 N/A 1 year
WHOIS changes must be made at the Registry.
.NL
 R400 R400 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD. You must fax in info after purchase to complete registration.
.NU
 R300 R300 N/A 2 years
"NU" means "NOW" in some European countries and is a very popular TLD. No restrictions and can be registered by anyone.
.NZ
 N/A N/A N/A 1 year
The ccTLD for the country of New Zealand. There are no residency restrictions, these domains can be registered by anyone. These domains have special renewal restrictions.Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.SH
 R700 R700 N/A 1 year
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD.
.TC
 R700 R700 N/A 1 year
WHOIS changes must be made at the Registry.
.TM
 N/A N/A N/A 1 year
N/A
.TV
 R500 R500 R500 1 year
.TV is the address for rich and dynamic media on the web.
.TW
 R400 R400 R400 1 year
Taiwan's ccTLD
.US
 R100 R100 R100 1 year
You must meet all the .US Nexus registration requirements to register a name in the .US TLD.
.UK
 N/A N/A N/A 2 years
Currently, contact information modifications are not immediate. .UK names require a minimum of 2 name servers. Name servers changes/updates may take up to half an hour. A renewal cannot be issued until at least six (6) months prior to the domain's expiration date and effects of a renewal do not occur instantly. Please review our Registration Agreement for .UK specific legal information.
.VG
 R700 R700 N/A 1 year
WHOIS changes must be made at the Registry.
.WS
 R300 R300 N/A 1 year
The country-coded Top Level Domain (ccTLD) for the country of Western Samoa but branded as WebSite. Anyone in the world can register a .WS name.

Country Code Second-Level Domain (ccSLD)

A country code second-level domain (ccSLD) is a second-level domain to a country code top-level domain. It may be set apart by the domain name registry for the registration of third-level domains or registered to a third party as a subdomain. Many registries reuse common top-level domain names at the second-level such as "com", "net" and "org", e.g. .com.sg.

REGISTRATION RENEWAL TRANSFER MINIMUM TERM ADDITIONAL INFO
.BR.COM
 R600 R600 R600 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Brazil.
.CN.COM
 R600 R600 R600 1 year
2nd Level Domain for China.
.DE.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Germany.
.EU.COM
 R300 R300 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Europe.
.HU.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Hungary.
.NO.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Norway.
.QC.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Quebec.
.RU.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for the Russian Federation.
.SA.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Saudi Arabia.
.SE.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Sweden.
.UK.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for the United Kingdom.
.US.COM
 R300 R300 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for the United States.
.UY.COM
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Uruguay.
.COM.MX
 N/A N/A Example 2 years
Special renewal terms exist for this TLD. Please see terms and conditions during the registration process.
.UK.NET
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for the United Kingdom.
.SE.NET
 R600 R600 Example 1 year
2nd Level Domain for Sweden.
.KIDS.US
 R1000 R1000 Example 1 year
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Domain Registration and Queries

Contact us if you have any additional questions or queries regarding domain registration. To find out whether your desired domain name is available, please make use of our domain availability checker which forms part of the signup process for domain registration.