.SPA

New domain name .SPA

SPA
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Overview
Introduced	2020
Category
Registry
IDN Capable
Dispute Policy	ICANN Rules
Webpage	Register .SPA
Legal Information
Legal	Registry Policies

Registry

TLD	.spa
Registry	-
Dispute Policy	-
Limitations	Registrant Contacts: Required: / Maximum: Admin Contacts: Required: / Maximum: Tech Contacts: Required: / Maximum: Billing Contacts: Required: / Maximum:
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Allowed number of NS	to

Periods

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API

Domain Registration

Domains can be registered with the API AddDomain command.

command = AddDomain
domain  = (DOMAIN)

REQUIRED

ownercontact0 = (CONTACT)
admincontact0 = (CONTACT)
techcontact0 = (CONTACT)
billingcontact0 = (CONTACT)
nameserver0 = (NAMESERVER)
nameserver1 = (NAMESERVER)

OPTIONAL

auth = (TEXT) | (NULL)
period = (PERIOD)
transferlock = 0 | 1 | (NULL)

Domain Transfer

There is a special procedure to handle a domain transfer. Please contact our Support-Team if you should need further information.

command = TransferDomain
domain = (DOMAIN)

REQUIRED

auth = (TEXT)

OPTIONAL

period = (PERIOD)
transferlock = 0 | 1 | (NULL)
action = REQUEST | APPROVE | DENY | CANCEL | USERTRANSFER

Delete Domain

Domains can be deleted with the API DeleteDomain command.
There is no Deletion Restorable Period.

command = DeleteDomain
domain = (DOMAIN)

Restore Domain

command = RestoreDomain
domain = (DOMAIN)

OPTIONAL

subuser = (TEXT)
renewalmode = (NULL) | (TEXT)

Ownerchange

command = ModifyDomain
domain = (DOMAIN)

REQUIRED

ownercontact0 = (CONTACT)

TLD specific

Authorization code

There are special requirements regarding the format of the authorization code. Please consider the following restrictions, if you want to assign a new authorization code to a .TRUST domain:

• Minimum 8 characters
• having at least one (1) numeric,
• one (1) alphabetic, and
• one (1) special character

You may generate a valid random auth code by adding this parameter to the ModifyDomain command:

command = ModifyDomain
domain = (DOMAIN)

REQUIRED

generaterandomauth = 1

Domain Limitations and Requirements

Community Mandatory Guideline

To be eligible for .SPA domain, the registrant must be able to provide information demonstrating that they have any of the following:

(a) An applicant in this category must be a commercial or trading company with a valid business registration certificate

(b) A membership with any spa or wellness industry association;

(c) A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of spas and wellness related products or services.

(d) A valid operating license, where applicable; (e) A spa, beauty or wellness certification, where applicable;

Coincidental Community Guideline

For non spa and wellness related coincidental communities registration type such as Town of Spa in Belgium as well as the Italian Chambers of Commerce who is responsible for “Società Per Azioni” (i.e. S.p.A.) registrations, and any abbreviation which may form the word “SPA”, any of the following information is required:

(a) An applicant in this category should provide a valid entity business registration, or equivalent;

(b) Director/Owner proof of identity (c) required to furnish address proof e.g. utility bill with address

Individual Community Members must provide any of the following:

(a) An applicant in this category must provide proof of identity which may include identification card copy, passport copy.

(b) A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of spas and wellness related products or services.

(c) A valid operating license, where applicable;

(d) A spa, beauty or wellness certification, where applicable;

Note that no proof of documentation is required during registration, but the registry implements post registration check and would request for supporting documents /proof of eligibility as and when deemed necessary.

Community LandrushPeriod

During community landrushperiod, special considerations will be provided to allow the spa community to register names corresponding to their existing operations and brands. This will be introduced in addition to and consistent with the standard Sunrise, Trademark Clearing House and Trademark claims requirements according to the Applicant Guidebook and Specification 7 of the New gTLD Registry Agreement.

More specifically, to be eligible for community sunrise as a community member, the registrant must be able to provide information demonstrating that they have: 1. A valid operating license, where applicable; 2. A spa, beauty or wellness certification, where applicable; 3. A valid business registration; 4. A membership with any spa or wellness industry association; 5. A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of spas and wellness related products or services.

For community organizations, such as spa associations, to be eligible, the registrant must be able to provide information substantiating that they have: 1. A valid entity registration, or equivalent; 2. Proof that the organization accepts members from the spa and wellness community; and, 3. A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of the spa and wellness community

For non spa and wellness related coincidental communities registration type such as Town of Spa in Belgium as well as the Italian Chambers of Commerce who is responsible for “Società Per Azioni” (i.e. S.p.A.) registrations, the following information is required: 1.A valid entity business registration, or equivalent; 2.Director/Owner proof of identity 3.Address proof e.g. utility bill with address in Town of Spa or Italy

GA Registration Requirements As .SPA is a community TLD, registration for .SPA TLD will be subjected to the registration policy clause

4 - Eligibility Criteria for Domain Names:

4.1 Community Mandatory Guideline To be eligible for .SPA domain, the registrant must be able to provide information demonstrating that they have any of the following:

   An applicant in this category must be a commercial or trading company with a valid business registration certificate
   A membership with any spa or wellness industry association;
   A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of spas and wellness related products or services.
   A valid operating license, where applicable;
   A spa, beauty or wellness certification, where applicable;

4.2 Coincidental Community Guideline For non spa and wellness related coincidental communities registration type such as Town of Spa in Belgium as well as the Italian Chambers of Commerce who is responsible for “Società Per Azioni” (i.e. S.p.A.) registrations, and any abbreviation which may form the word “SPA”, any of the following information is required:

   An applicant in this category should provide a valid entity business registration, or equivalent;
   Director/Owner proof of identity
   required to furnish address proof e.g. utility bill with address

4.3 Individual Community Members must provide any of the following:

   An applicant in this category must provide proof of identity which may include identification card copy, passport copy.
   A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of spas and wellness related products or services.
   A valid operating license, where applicable;
   A spa, beauty or wellness certification, where applicable; Note that no proof of documentation is required during registration, but the registry implements post registration check and would request for supporting documents /proof of eligibility as and when deemed necessary.

RegistrarOC

No special procedures.