.eco Domain Name Information

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  • Registration 82.99 USD
  • Renewal 92.99 USD
  • Transfer 79.99 USD / Transfer in your .eco
  • ICANN Fee 0.18 USD per year
  • Time to Register Instant
  • Type gTLD
  • Renewal Grace Period None. It must be renewed by it's expiration.
  • Redemption Period None. Once the domain is expired it can not be restored.
  • Registration Period 1 - 10 years
  • DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Blocking Service Part of the GlobalBlock Service / Learn more
    Block Registrations on your trademark in .eco and each of Big Room's
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Is there a special use for .eco? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .eco domain? No
  • Does .eco have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .eco? Yes

    .ECO supports and implements transparency and accountability best practice by requiring .eco Registrants to abide by the following commitments:

    • maintaining an accurate Eco Profile by updating or reviewing that Eco Profile at least annually;
    • linking their .eco website to their Eco Profile (if the two are separate);
    • providing accurate contact information to the Registry; and
    • submitting to verification of their Eco Profile if requested by the Registry.

    All .eco domain names will be registered on server hold status pending compliance with the minimum requirements to activate a .eco domain, specifically: (1) pledging in Your Eco Profile to support positive change for the planet and to be honest when sharing environmental actions; and (2) affirming in Your Eco Profile of Your eligibility under the established Registry Policies (Ver. 1.2). You will receive an email from the .ECO registry to complete these requirements after registration is successful.

  • Are Individual .eco domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .eco? Yes
  • Are some .eco 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 .eco? No
  • Private Registration service available? No
  • .eco Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .eco domain names?
.eco domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .eco domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .eco during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .eco domain names?
.eco Domain Names must:
  • have minimum of 1 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.eco); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.eco).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .eco domain?
DNSSEC is available for .eco domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .eco 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 .eco?
Trustee Service is not available for .eco extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .eco domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .eco requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .eco registration information (Private Registration)?
No. At present the .eco domain zone does not provide means to hide the information of the domain owner. All or partial information (name, address, email, etc.) may be displayed in WHOIS.
What is the grace period for .eco 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 .eco domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .eco Top Level Domain is Big Room. You may visit them at https://www.bigroom.eco/.
  • Registry Big Room
  • .eco Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    Big Room Inc.
    332 - 237 Keefer Street
    Vancouver, BC
    V6A 1X6
    Canada
  • Administrative Contact
    Registry Policy and Compliance
    Big Room Inc.
    332 - 237 Keefer Street
    Vancouver, BC
    V6A 1X6
    Canada
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: 16046826673
  • 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.eco 65.22.219.17
    2a01:8840:d5:0:0:0:0:17
    c0.nic.eco 65.22.218.17
    2a01:8840:d4:0:0:0:0:17
    b0.nic.eco 65.22.217.17
    2a01:8840:d3:0:0:0:0:17
    a0.nic.eco 65.22.216.17
    2a01:8840:d2:0:0:0:0:17