What domain extension is this?
.LY is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Libya.
What are the requirements & restrictions for this domain extension?
There are no restrictions on who can register a .LY domain name. Any individual or organization from any country can register for a .LY domain.
What kind of domain extension does WebNIC offer?
WebNIC currently offers .ly, .id.ly, .com.ly, .net.ly, .org.ly, .plc.ly.
What document is required for this domain extension?
No.
What is the length limitation for this domain extension?
Minimum of 4 / maximum of 63 characters allowed.
What is the terms of registration?
The term of registration for .LY domain is 1- 10 year(s).
Can I delete a domain after registered?
Yes, partners are allowed to delete the domain after registered. Registration fee is refundable within 3 days grace period.
What is the terms of renewal?
The term of renewal is 1 – 10 year(s).
How does the Domain Life Cycle work for this domain extension?
After a .LY domain was expired, it will go through below life cycle:
| 45 days Renewal Grace Period | 30 days Redemption Grace Period | 5 days Pending Delete |
If partner did not renew the domain name, it will be released for public re-registration approximately 80 days from the domain expiration date. Please note that domain re-registration is based on first-come, first-serve basis.
Can I transfer the domain registrar under this domain extension?
Yes, Partners are allowed to initiate registrar transfer for .LY domain name. Please note that domain will be extended for 1 year after completion. Please refer to Registrar Transfer for more detail information.
Can I transfer the domain reseller under this domain extension?
Yes. Partners are allowed to initiate reseller transfer for .LY domain name. Please note that domain will be extended for 1 year after completion. Please refer to Reseller Transfer for more detail information.
Does WebNIC provide Internationalized Domain name (IDN) for this domain extension?
No, WebNIC does not provide IDN.LY domain name.