.now Domain Name Information

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  • Registration 49.99 USD / year
  • Renewal 59.99 USD / year
  • Transfer 49.99 USD / Transfer in your .now
  • 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 Not applicable—no local presence requirement
  • Blocking Service Part of the GlobalBlock Service | Learn more
    Block Registrations on your trademark in .now and each of Amazon Registry's
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Languages Supported Arabic,  Chinese,  Danish,  Finnish,  French,  German,  Hungarian,  Icelandic,  Japanese,  Korean,  Latvian,  Lithuanian,  Polish,  Portuguese,  Russian,  Spanish,  Swedish, 
    .now 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 .now? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .now domain? No
  • Does .now have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .now? No
  • Are Individual .now domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .now? Yes
  • Are some .now 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 .now? No
  • Private Registration service available? Yes
  • .now Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .now domain names?
.now domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .now domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .now during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .now domain names?
.now 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.now); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.now).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .now domain?
DNSSEC is available for .now domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .now 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 .now?
Trustee Service is not available for .now extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .now domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .now requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .now registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .now domain.
What is the grace period for .now 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. It is 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 .now domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .now Top Level Domain is Amazon Registry. You may visit them at https://www.amazonregistry.com/.
  • Registry Amazon Registry
  • .now Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    Amazon Registry Services, Inc.
    410 Terry Avenue North
    Seattle WA 98109
    United States of America (the)
  • Administrative Contact
    Program Manager, Registry
    Amazon Registry Services, Inc.
    410 Terry Avenue North
    Seattle WA 98109
    United States of America (the)
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +1 206 646 5990
    Fax: +12069467702
  • 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.now 213.248.218.73
    2a01:618:402:0:0:0:0:73
    dns2.nic.now 103.49.82.73
    2401:fd80:402:0:0:0:0:73
    dns3.nic.now 213.248.222.73
    2a01:618:406:0:0:0:0:73
    dns4.nic.now 43.230.50.73
    2401:fd80:406:0:0:0:0:73
    dnsa.nic.now 156.154.100.3
    2001:502:ad09:0:0:0:0:3
    dnsb.nic.now 156.154.101.3
    2001:502:2eda:0:0:0:0:3
    dnsc.nic.now 156.154.102.3
    2610:a1:1009:0:0:0:0:3
    dnsd.nic.now 156.154.103.3
    2610:a1:1010:0:0:0:0:3