.nrw Domain Name Information

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  • Registration 55.99 USD
  • Renewal 66.99 USD
  • Transfer 55.99 USD / Transfer in your .nrw
  • ICANN Fee 0.18 USD per year
  • Time to Register Instant
  • Type gTLD
  • Renewal Grace Period 40 days
  • Redemption Period 45 days
  • Registration Period 1 - 10 years
  • DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
  • Trustee/Proxy Service Yes
  • Blocking Service Part of the GlobalBlock Service / Learn more
    Block Registrations on your trademark in .nrw and each of GoDaddy Registry's
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Languages Supported German, 
    .nrw 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 .nrw? No
  • Any other information I need to register a .nrw domain? No
  • Does .nrw have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .nrw? Yes

    The .nrw TLD is only available for registrants from the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). The registrant zip code will be used to validate this requirement.

  • Are Individual .nrw domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .nrw? Yes
  • Are some .nrw 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 .nrw? No
  • Private Registration service available? No
  • .nrw Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? Yes

    Don't Have All of These Requirements for Nord Rhein Westphalen, German Region .nrw? Our trustee service provides the required local contact information. Note: Registration for 2 years may be required on some extensions.

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    .nrw Trustee / Proxy Fee: 58.99 USD per 1 Year
    .nrw Trustee / Proxy Application Fee: 0.00 USD

What is the registration term allowed for .nrw domain names?
.nrw domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .nrw domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .nrw during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .nrw domain names?
.nrw 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.nrw); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.nrw).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .nrw domain?
DNSSEC is available for .nrw domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .nrw 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 .nrw?
101domain.com provides Trustee Service for .nrw extension . Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .nrw domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .nrw requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .nrw registration information (Private Registration)?
No. At present the .nrw 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 .nrw 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 .nrw domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .nrw Top Level Domain is GoDaddy Registry. You may visit them at https://registry.godaddy/.
  • Registry GoDaddy Registry
  • .nrw Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    Minds + Machines GmbH
    Antonienstr. 3
    80802 Munich
    Germany
  • Administrative Contact
    Geschäftsführer
    Minds + Machines GmbH
    Prannerstr. 10
    Munich
    80333
    Germany
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +49(0)8995807616
    Fax: +49 89 921 858 41
  • Technical Contact
    ironDNS Support
    Knipp Medien und Kommunikation GmbH
    Martin-Schmeisser-Weg 9
    44227 Dortmund
    Germany
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +49 231 9703 0
    Fax: +49 231 9703 200
  • Sub Domains
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    anycast23.irondns.net 195.253.65.11
    2a01:5b0:5:0:0:0:0:b
    anycast9.irondns.net 195.253.64.11
    2a01:5b0:4:0:0:0:0:b
    anycast24.irondns.net 195.253.65.12
    2a01:5b0:5:0:0:0:0:c
    anycast10.irondns.net 195.253.64.12
    2a01:5b0:4:0:0:0:0:c