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| Introduced | 1988 |
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| Country | Ireland |
| Registry | IE Domain Registry (IEDR) |
| IDN Capable | No |
| Webpage | Register .IE |
Contents |
Registry
| TLD |
- |
| Allowed TLDs |
- |
| Registry | |
| Dispute Policy | |
| Registrar |
1api GmbH |
| WHOIS-Server |
whois.domainregistry.ie |
| WHOIS-Update |
Non Real-Time |
| Min. Characters |
1 |
| Max. Characters |
63 |
| Character Set |
|
| Limitations |
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| IDN capable |
YES |
| Restore capable |
Real-Time |
| Handle Updates |
Unsupported |
| Registration System |
Real-Time |
| Allowed number of NS |
2 to 13 |
| Host IP-Addresses Type |
IPv4 |
| Hosts managed as |
Object |
| SEC DNS Interface |
not available |
| Transferclass |
Pull |
| Transfer Periods |
1Y |
| Transfer Authcode required |
Yes |
| Transfer Real-Time |
No |
| Transfer Pending Period |
5 days |
| Transfer Expire Action |
ACK |
| Transfer ACK by |
Registry |
| Transfer NACK by |
Registry |
| Transfer Lock |
Yes |
| Owner Change by |
Trade |
| Trade Real-Time |
No |
| Trade Periods |
0 |
| Transfer included |
No |
| Trade ACK by |
Registry |
| Trade NACK by |
Registry |
Periods
| Registration Periods |
1-10 years |
| Add Grace Period |
0 days |
| Accounting Period |
0 days |
| Finalization Period |
44 days |
| Failure Period |
44 days |
| Payment Period |
-61 days |
| Deletion Restorable Period |
30 days |
| Deletion Hold Period |
5 days |
| Explicit Renewals |
Yes |
| Renewal Periods |
1-9 years |
API
Domain Registration
Domains can be registered in Real-Time with the API AddDomain command.
command = AddDomain domain = (DOMAIN)
REQUIRED
ownercontact0 = (CONTACT) admincontact0 = (CONTACT) techcontact0 = (CONTACT) billingcontact0 = (CONTACT) nameserver0 = (NAMESERVER) nameserver1 = (NAMESERVER) X-IE-CONTACT-TYPE = (TEXT)
OPTIONAL
auth = (TEXT) | (NULL) period = (PERIOD) transferlock = 0 | 1 | (NULL) X-DISCLOSE = 0 | 1 X-IE-CRO-NUMBER = (TEXT) X-IE-SUPPORT-NUMBER = (TEXT) X-REGISTRANT-VATID X-REGISTRANT-IDNUMBER
Example:
command = AddDomain domain = domain.ie ownercontact0 = P-ABC123 admincontact0 = P-ABC123 techcontact0 = P-ABC123 billingcontact0 = P-ABC123 nameserver0 = ns0.nameserver.ie nameserver1 = ns1.nameserver.ie X-IE-REGISTRANT-CLASS = Company X-IE-REGISTRANT-REMARKS = TRADE MARK: 1234567 or X-REGISTRANT-VATID = IE 1234567AB or X-REGISTRANT-IDNUMBER = 1234567 X-IE-CONTACT-TYPE = OTH X-IE-SUPPORT-NUMBER = DE1234567 X-IE-CRO-NUMBER = 100171
Further information can be found at TLD specific
Domain Transfer
command = TransferDomain domain = (DOMAIN)
REQUIRED
techcontact0 = (CONTACT) auth = (AUTH)
Further information can be found at TLD specific
Delete Domain
Domain deletions are not possible for .IE domains. Please set the domain mode to Expire, and it will be removed from the account once it has passed the renewal period.
Restore Domain
Restores can be processed in realtime. A restore is possible within 30 days upon deletion. Please use the command RestoreDomain.
Ownerchange
In order to change the owner you have to request a trade with the TradeDomain command. This can be done through our web interface or through our API:
command = TradeDomain domain = (DOMAIN)
REQUIRED
ownercontact0 = (CONTACT) admincontact0 = (CONTACT)
Further information can be found at TLD specific
TLD specific
Registration
Necessary documents required in case of registration:
Company:
Case 1: Not yet registered for trading purposes: Copies of identification (Passport/Drivers Licence etc.) proof of address and a letter which outlines the claim to the domain name
Case 2: Sole Trader VAT number, CRO number, RBN or a letter from an accountant, solicitor or bank manager confirming being a Sole Trader
Case 3: Registered Business Number (RBN) RBN is sufficient
Case 4: Registering a domain for a publication created by the company Copy of the publication or link if online
Case 5: Domain for a new product Company number and extra information (signed letter on company letterhead outlining the claim to the name)
Case 6: Domain based on the company’s name Company number
Individual
Case 1: Personal domain name Copy of passport or drivers licence or a recent utility bill
Case 2: Domain for a blog Copy of passport or drivers licence or a recent utility bill
Case 3: Business under own name VAT number, CRO number, RBN or a letter from an accountant, solicitor or bank manager confirming being a Sole Trader
Case 4: Politician Signed letter on official letterhead
Case 5: Domain for registered trademark Trademark number or a copy of the trademark certificate
Club or society
Case 1: Domain name for society Signed letter on the society letterhead
Case 2: Domain name for club Signed letter on the club letterhead
School or College
Roll number
Charity
Charity Number (CHY)
State Agency
Proof the applicant is a statutory body
Other
Prove the claim by using similar methods to those listed above.
In order to complete a registration for a .IE domain you will have to send the necessary documents to the registry.
Supported file types are .pdf, .tif, .tiff, .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .bmp, .doc, .docx, and .odt.
Ownerchange
Necessary documents required in case of ownerchange:
A signed document on headed paper from the current Administrative Contact (domain holder). This letter must state that they authorise the cancellation of the domain name in order to reassign the domain to the future domain owner.
Information from the future domain owner showing their claim on the proposed name as per the IEDR’s registration policies.
The future owner must also provide their contact details to be updated as the Administrative Contact.
In order to complete an ownerchange for a .IE domain you will have to send the necessary documents to the registry.
Supported file types are .pdf, .tif, .tiff, .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .bmp, .doc, .docx, and .odt.
X-IE-REGISTRANT-CLASS
Simplified registration process
IEDR has simplify the registration process starting on 2017-11-04.
Formerly a valid combination of X-IE-REGISTRANT-CLASS and X-IE-REGISTRANT-CATEGORY had to be provided. Now only a simplified X-IE-REGISTRANT-CLASS has to be given.
This can be one of
| X-IE-REGISTRANT-CLASS |
|---|
| Company |
| Business Owner |
| Club/Band/Local Group |
| School/College |
| State Agency |
| Charity |
| Blogger/Other |
Outdated: X-IE-REGISTRANT-CLASS AND X-IE-REGISTRANT-CATEGORY
Valid values and possible combinations:
| X-IE-REGISTRANT-CLASS | X-IE-REGISTRANT-CATEGORY |
|---|---|
| Body Corporate (Ltd,PLC,Company) |
Corporate Name
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| Constitutional Body |
Discretionary Name
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| Discretionary Applicant |
Discretionary Name |
| Natural Person |
Discretionary Name
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| School/Educational Institution |
Discretionary Name
|
| Sole Trader |
Discretionary Name
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| Statutory Body |
Discretionary Name
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| Unincorporated Association |
Discretionary Name
|
TLD specific for Northern Ireland, Ireland, United Kingdom and USA
For both, Ownerchange and Registration, all Contacts must contain the state information, if the address is located in IE, US or UK, as follows:
- Northern Ireland
REQUIRED
Co. Antrim Co. Armagh Co. Derry Co. Down Co. Fermanagh Co. Tyrone
- Ireland
REQUIRED
Co. Carlow Co. Cavan Co. Clare Co. Cork Co. Donegal Co. Dublin Co. Galway Co. Kerry Co. Kildare Co. Kilkenny Co. Laois Co. Leitrim Co. Limerick Co. Longford Co. Louth Co. Mayo Co. Meath Co. Monaghan Co. Offaly Co. Roscommon Co. Sligo Co. Tipperary Co. Waterford Co. Westmeath Co. Wexford Co. Wicklow
- United Kingdom
REQUIRED
Alderney Avon Bedfordshire Berkshire Borders Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Central Cheshire Cleveland Clwyd Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Dumfries & Galloway Durham Dyfed East Sussex Essex Fife Gloucestershire Grampian Greater London Greater Manchester Guernsey Gwent Gwynedd Hampshire Hereford & Worcester Hertfordshire Highland Humberside Isle Of Man Isle of Wight Jersey Kent Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire Lothian Merseyside Mid Glamorgan Middlesex Norfolk North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northumberland Nottinghamshire Orkney Oxfordshire Powys Scotland Shetland Shropshire Somerset South Glamorgan South Yorkshire Staffordshire Strathclyde Suffolk Surrey Sussex Tayside Tyne & Wear Wales Warwickshire West Glamorgan West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Western Isles Wiltshire
- USA
REQUIRED
Alabama (AL) Alaska (AK) Arizona (AZ) Arkansas (AR) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) Delaware (DE) District of Columbia (DC) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Hawaii (HI) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Iowa (IA) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Maine (ME) Maryland (MD) Massachusetts (MA) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Mississippi (MS) Missouri (MO) Montana (MT) Nebraska (NE) Nevada (NV) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) New York (NY) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Vermont (VT) Virginia (VA) Washington (WA) West Virginia (WV) Wisconsin (WI) Wyoming (WY)
