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.ac.cn domain

Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) for China

.ac.cn

Starting @ 29.99 USD / yr + application fee 19.92 USD (what is this?)

What is an Application Fee?

The organization that provides this service charges an application fee. On the bright side, this is a one-time only fee! This means you won't have to pay it again when you renew with us in the future.

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.ac.cn Domain

What is a .ac.cn domain?

When searching online, Chinese internet users expect to see website addresses with .CN domain names. .AC.CN is a second-level domain for China. Whether you are a Chinese local, a small business owner, a salesman, a beautician, or just someone appreciating martial arts and eccentric fashion, a .AC.CN domain name is for you! With this domain name, you will rank higher in local search results and the hearts of the locals.

How do I buy a .ac.cn domain?

Looking to buy a .ac.cn domain name? You've come to the right place! CNNIC, the registry authorized to operate the .ac.cn domain, has accredited 101domain to provide domain registration services for .ac.cn domains.

  • You can trust 101domain to do it right, because Country Code domains are our specialty.
  • 101domain is uniquely positioned to help guide you through the Chinese registration process.
  • Our business was built on providing simple and timely domain registration services, and superior support once you have your name.

How do I transfer a .ac.cn domain?

Transferring your .ac.cn domain name is a fast and easy process. Get started by clicking "Transfer Now" below, and our Domain Specialists will help you navigate the process. Every .ac.cn domain transfer into 101domain includes an additional year(s) renewal, so you're not losing any time, just saving money and gaining the access to the largest portfolio of extensions in the business and 101domain's powerful domain management system.

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FAQs for .ac.cn

What is the registration term allowed for .ac.cn domain names?
.ac.cn domain names are cpr144449003101 available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .ac.cn domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .ac.cn cpr144449003101 during general availability is 1 Day.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .ac.cn domain names?
Domain Names must:
  • have minimum of 3 and a maximum of 63 characters;
  • begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
  • use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
  • neither begin with, nor cpr144449003101 end with a dash;
  • not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.ac.cn); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.ac.cn).
Trustee Service for .ac.cn
Trustee Service helps you satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name. Trustee Service is cpr144449003101 not available for this extension.
How do I host my .ac.cn domain name?
101domain.com offers hosting and email service for .ac.cn. You can order hosting, email service and SSL certificates at checkout or you can contact sales.cpr144449003101
Can I transfer out my domain if I’m using your Trustee Service?
Trustee service is non-transferable. If you are using our Trustee Service, you cpr144449003101 must update ownership according to .ac.cn requirements before transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my registration information (Private Registration)?
No. At present the .ac.cn domain zone does not provide means to hide the information of cpr144449003101 the domain owner. All or partial information (name, address, email, etc.) may be displayed in WHOIS.
Grace period for .ac.cn domain name?
Grace periods vary for country code Top Level Domains (ccTLD) including Internationalized Domain Names (IDN). Some registries require renewal up to 60 days in advance of the domain name expiration date. It is your responsibility to pay for your cpr144449003101 Renewal Fees in advance of the due date specified by 101domain regardless of the domain name expiration date. Failure to pay your Renewal Fees prior to the due date will result in a fee of $150 to renew your .ac.cn domain.
.ac.cn Domains Dispute & Policy
Please contact the registry for cpr144449003101 the most current dispute policy

Domain Requirements for .ac.cn

Are Individual .ac.cn domain registrations allowed? Yes
Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .ac.cn? Yes
Are there requirements, documents, or information needed for .ac.cn? Yes

(1) A copy of government issued company registration certificate (any country), and a link to a valid government website where the information can be viewed. (2) A copy of government issued ID of authorized contact person of company.

Individuals: a Copy of government issued ID of authorized contact person of company.

Are some .ac.cn domain names restricted? Yes
Violating rights of third parties, names against moral, ethnic and government standards, and any other names contrary to to the laws of China are prohibited. For complete restrictions, see FAQs.
Does .ac.cn domain have a special use? No
Other information I need to know about .ac.cn? Yes
Domain name does not need to match the company name.
If you have DNS located inside China, you must record the name with MIIT ICP recording system and provide the Record Number to us.
Are there any additional fees for .ac.cn? Yes
Ownership update: $45.
Additional fee of $19.90 for .IDN.CN names for both registration and renewal.
Do I need a trademark/brand name to register .ac.cn? No
Private Registration service available? No
Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No

How do I renew a .ac.cn domain?

Renewing your domain name is simple! Just click "Renew Now" below, or log into your Account Manager, select your .ac.cn domain name that you would like to renew, select the term of your renewal, and check out. That's it!

We also offer Auto-Renew—a great way to keep your domain name up-to-date without having to worry about letting them accidentally expire. Check your Account Settings to find out if you have it enabled.

Starting @ 34.99 USD / yr

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