.archi Domain Name Information

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  • Registration 94.99 USD
  • Renewal 119.99 USD
  • Transfer 88.99 USD / Transfer in your .archi
  • ICANN Fee 0.18 USD per year
  • Time to Register Instant
  • Type gTLD
  • Renewal Grace Period 40 days
  • Redemption Period 30 days
  • Registration Period 1 - 10 years
  • Privacy Protection Available
  • DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Blocking Service Part of DPML Blocking Service / Learn more Part of the GlobalBlock Service / Learn more
    Block Registrations on your trademark in .archi and each of Identity Digital's
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Is there a special use for .archi? Yes
    Intended for Architects and related firms
  • Any other information I need to register a .archi domain? Yes
    The list of prohibited names under the .archi gTLD includes, in particular: Abusive terms; Racist terms; Obscene terms; Terms relating to crime or offenses.
  • Does .archi have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .archi? Yes

    When you apply for a domain name you must establish that you are a participant in the architecture scene and have established rights to each name applied for.

    Participation in the architecture scene is determined by the following criteria:
    -Be an individual professional architect or an architecture firm registered as a member of a UIA Member Section; or
    -Be an architecture-related organization (such as schools, museums, professional media, etc.) listed as defined by the APAC (.ARCHI Policy Advisory Committee).

    Domains will be randomly checked for website content, etc; if eligibility is in doubt, the registry may put the domain name on hold and contact the registrant for additional proof.
  • Are Individual .archi domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .archi? Yes
  • Are some .archi domain names restricted? Yes

    Some domain names may be permanently or temporarily reserved or restricted for registry operations, as premium domain names or to comply with ICANN requirements.

    To comply with ICANN requirements, all two-character domains shall be initially reserved, however may be released in the future. In addition reserved names for a) International Olympic Committee, b) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and c) Intergovernmental Organizations, for new gTLDs., are not available in accordance with ICANN. The list of these names can be found here.
  • Do I need a trademark/brand name to register .archi? No
  • Private Registration service available? Yes
  • .archi Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .archi domain names?
.archi domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .archi domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .archi during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .archi domain names?
.archi Domain Names must:
  • have minimum of 2 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 end with a dash;
  • not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.archi); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.archi).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .archi domain?
DNSSEC is available for .archi domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .archi domain names against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. DNSSEC can be configured in your domain name's DNS panel.
What is Trustee Service, and is it available for .archi?
Trustee Service is not available for .archi extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .archi domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .archi requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .archi registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .archi domain.
What is the grace period for .archi domain name?
In accordance with ICANN, Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) have a 40 day "Grace period" in which a domain name can be renewed without incurring an additional fee. Its important to note however that your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires. After the 40 day grace period, there is a 30 day "Redemption Period" in which you can renew your domain name for an additional $150 USD.
Who is the registry that manages .archi domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .archi Top Level Domain is Identity Digital. You may visit them at https://identity.digital/.
  • Registry Identity Digital
  • .archi Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    STARTING DOT LIMITED
    First Floor, Fitzwilton House, Wilton Place, Dublin, Dublin 2
    Ireland
  • Administrative Contact
    Senior Vice President
    Afilias
    Building 3, Suite 105, 300 Welsh Road
    Horsham, PA 19044
    United States
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +1 215 706 5700
    Fax: +1 215 706 5701
  • Technical Contact
    Senior Director, DNS Infrastructure Group
    Afilias
    Building 3, Suite 105, 300 Welsh Road
    Horsham, PA 19044
    United States
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +1 215 706 5700
    Fax: +1 215 706 5701
  • Sub Domains
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    a2.nic.archi 65.22.87.1
    2a01:8840:55:0:0:0:0:1
    c0.nic.archi 65.22.86.1
    2a01:8840:54:0:0:0:0:1
    a0.nic.archi 65.22.84.1
    2a01:8840:52:0:0:0:0:1
    b0.nic.archi 65.22.85.1
    2a01:8840:53:0:0:0:0:1