.LLC

he new top level domain created for Limited Liability Companies in the USA and their online presence! LLC as the best- known TLD for LLCs and aspiring entrepreneurs on the Internet.

The .LLC TLD will o er the estimated 4,000,000 Limited Liability Companies (or LLCs) worldwide and future owner-members of new LLCs domain names that closely match their rms’ legal names better than today’s alternatives. This will allow LLC companies to experience immediate and new, never-before-possible economic, branding and virtual interactive bene ts.. Future LLC owner-members can use their new .LLC domains to attract investors, develop new websites to win support or announce planned businesses and begin marketing e orts to win business and support their missions as they apply to become an LLC. Current LLC owner- members can use their new online presence to build their brands, win trust and enhance their businesses with customers and other stakeholders. With the introduction of .LLC Limited liability companies will be able to establish Internet identities which are more closely aligned with their existing identities and branding, rather than modifying their name or brand to adapt to the current choices available, making it easier to be searched for and discovered by customers and Internet users. This will help to build con dence and reduce ambiguity for users, since a company’s Internet identity will more closely match its registered name.

.LLC is the best Internet address for current or future US businesses who use or will use the legal designation of Limited Liability Company BECAUSE: 1. LLC is widely recognized as the acronym for Limited Liability Companies 2. .LLC is new and highly available so companies are more likely to get an exact match domain name 3. .LLC is short and easy to remember, so its perfect for marketing

Target de nition Any entity in the USA that is or will be an LLC is a candidate for a .LLC address as well as organizations who provide services for establishing new businesses and to current LLC businesses. Target Registrants Include: Legally designated Limited Liability Companies, entreprenuers and future LLCs, Lawyers and Legal Service organizations that help in establishing new businesses, blogs and informational websites that help inform about new business set-up and operation. Target keywords LLC, legal le, registered agent, small business, new business, business law, business forms, limited liability, incorporate

.LLC
File:TBA
Overview
Introduced	2018
Category	Business
Registry	Afilias
IDN Capable	No
Dispute Policy	ICANN Rules
Webpage	Register .LLC
Legal Information
Legal	Registry Policies

Registry

TLD	-
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 .LLC 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

RegistrarOC

No special procedures.