What domain extension is this?
.TEL is the generic top-level domain (gTLD) short for telhosting, it is the top level domain dedicated for individuals and businesses to create and manage their own digital profile.
What are the requirements & restrictions for this domain extension?
There are no restrictions on who can register .TEL domain name, it can be register by any individual or business in any country.
What kind of domain extension does WebNIC offer?
WebNIC currently offer .tel
What document is required for this domain extension?
No.
What is the length limitation for this domain extension?
3 to 63 characters.
What is the term of registration?
The term of registration between is 1 to 10 years.
Can I delete a domain after registered?
Yes, Partners are allowed to delete a .tel domain name after registered. However the registration fee is not refundable.
What is the term of renewal?
1 to 10 years.
How does the Domain Life Cycle work for this domain extension?
After a .tel domain was expired, it will go through below life cycle:
40 days Renewal Grace Period |
30 days Redemption Grace Period |
5 days Pending Delete |
If partners did not renew or restore the domain name, it will be released for public re-registration approximately 75 days from the domain expiration date. Please note that domain re-registration is on first-come, first-served basis.
Can I transfer the domain registrar under this domain extension?
Yes, Partners are allowed to initiate registrar transfer for .tel domain name. Please note that domain will be extended for 1 year after completion.
Can I transfer the domain reseller under this domain extension?
Yes, Partners are allowed to initiate reseller transfer for .tel 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?
Yes, WebNIC does provide IDN.TEL domain name. Reseller can refer to reseller panel register domain to find out what language is providing.