.med Domain Name Information

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  • Registration 209.99 USD / year
  • Renewal 239.99 USD / year
  • Transfer 209.99 USD / Transfer in your .med
  • ICANN Fee 0.18 USD per year
  • Time to Register More than 48 hours
  • 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 Not applicable—no local presence requirement
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Languages Supported None
    .med domain name supports multiple language formats. You can register your domain name by entering your domain search using the appropriate language character set in the search field.
  • Is there a special use for .med? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .med domain? No
  • Does .med have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .med? No
  • Are Individual .med domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .med? Yes
  • Are some .med 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 .med? No
  • Private Registration service available? Yes
  • .med Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .med domain names?
.med domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .med domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .med during general availability is More than 48 hours.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .med domain names?
.med 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.med); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.med).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .med domain?
DNSSEC is available for .med domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .med 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 .med?
Trustee Service is not available for .med extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .med domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .med requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .med registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .med domain.
What is the grace period for .med 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 .med domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .med Top Level Domain is Medistry LLC. You may visit them at http://www.nic.med/.
  • Registry Medistry LLC
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    Medistry LLC
    3029 Prospect Ave
    Cleveland OH 44115
    United States of America (the)
  • Administrative Contact
    Ray Fassett
    Medistry, LLC
    3029 Prospect Ave
    Cleveland OH 44115
    United States of America (the)
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +1 216-361-1000
    Fax: +1 216-588-1558
  • Technical Contact
    TLD Registry Services Technical
    Nominet
    Minerva House
    Edmund Halley Road
    Oxford Science Park
    Oxford OX4 4DQ
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +44.1865332211
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    dns1.nic.med 213.248.219.124
    2a01:618:403:0:0:0:0:124
    dns2.nic.med 103.49.83.124
    2401:fd80:403:0:0:0:0:124
    dns3.nic.med 213.248.223.124
    2a01:618:407:0:0:0:0:124
    dns4.nic.med 43.230.51.124
    2401:fd80:407:0:0:0:0:124
    dnsa.nic.med 156.154.100.3
    2001:502:ad09:0:0:0:0:3
    dnsb.nic.med 156.154.101.3
    2001:502:2eda:0:0:0:0:3
    dnsc.nic.med 156.154.102.3
    2610:a1:1009:0:0:0:0:3
    dnsd.nic.med 156.154.103.3
    2610:a1:1010:0:0:0:0:3