What domain extension is this?
.US is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for United State and it is ‘American’s Internet Address’.
What are the requirements & restrictions for this domain extension?
To register a .us domain name, one of the following eligibility requirements must be met:
- A natural person
- who is a citizen or permanent resident of the United State of American or any of its possessions or territories or
- whose primary place of domicile is in the United State of American or any of its possessions, or
- Any entity or organization that is incorporate within one of the fifty (50) U.S. states, the District of Columbia, or any of the United State possessions or territories or (ii) organized or otherwise constituted under the laws of a state of the United State of American, the District of Columbia, or any of it possessions or territories, or
- An entity or organization (including federal, state, or local government of the United State, or a political subdivision thereof) that has a bona fide presence in the United State.
What kind of domain extension does WebNIC offer?
WebNIC currently only offer .US
What document is required for this domain extension?
No.
What is the length limitation for this domain extension?
Minimum 3 / Maximum 63 characters.
What is the terms of registration?
1 to 10 years.
Can I delete a domain after registered?
Yes. Partners are allowed to delete a domain name after registered. However the registration fee is not refundable.
What is the terms of renewal?
1 to 10 years.
How does the Domain Life Cycle work for this domain extension?
After a .us 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 release 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.
What is the procedure for transferring the domain registrar under this domain extension?
Yes. Partners are allowed to initiate registrar transfer for .us domain name. Please note that domain will be extended for 1 year after completion.
What is the procedure for transferring the domain reseller under this domain extension?
Yes. Partners are allowed to initiate reseller transfer for .us 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.us domain name at this moment.