
What is a .spa domain?
The spa industry is one of the fastest growing segments of the hospitality and leisure industry. The .SPA domain extension allows the wellness community to build on their brand image. With an industry specific domain name, you cannot just promote your business but also establish your brand.
.SPA is short and gets right to the point. Register your domain name today, no matter if you are a specialist in your field, want to promote the spa in your hotel, or engage with your customers selling your latest beauty products.
How do I buy a .spa domain?
To purchase your .spa domain name, you must first search for the availability of the unique phrase (without spaces or with hyphens). If the domain name is available, you may then add it to the cart to register for up to 10 year(s). If the domain is not available, then either modify your phrase, or inquire about purchasing the name outright through 101domain's Domain Concierge Service.
Asia Spa and Wellness Promotion Council, the registry authorized to operate the .spa domain, has accredited 101domain to provide domain registration services for .spa domains.
- 101domain is .spa Accredited
- You can trust 101domain to do it right, because domain names are our specialty.
- 101domain is uniquely positioned to help guide you through the .spa registration process.
- Our business was built on providing simple and timely domain registration services, and superior support once you have your name.

How do I start a .spa website?
Once you have registered your .spa domain name, if you want to utilize it as a website or email address, you will need to associate it with a cloud-based hosting service like Easy Website Builder, a server-based hosting service like Web Hosting, or an email and collaboration service like Google Workspace.
A website can be built either through a browser-based builder, an installed content management system like WordPress or Drupal, or done professionally by a web designer/developer. Additionally, it is recommended securing your website with SSL, and enhancing your website's speed using Secure Web Accelerator.
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Find your name Find the perfect .spa domain using 101domain's powerful search engine.
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How do I transfer a .spa domain?
Transferring your .spa domain name is a fast and easy process. To get started, you'll need an Authorization Code from the registrar that currently has the domain registered. Once you have that, get started by clicking "Transfer Now" below or visit our Transfers Page, enter your domain name to transfer in, provide the Authorization Code, and our system will process the transfer.
Every .spa domain transfer into 101domain includes an additional year(s) renewal, so you're not losing any time, just saving money and gaining the access to the largest portfolio of extensions in the business and 101domain's powerful domain management system. If you are not provided an Authorization Code or having problems locating it, contact our Domain Specialists to help you navigate the process.
Starting @ 31.49 USD / yr
Transfer NowFAQs for .spa
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.spa domain names are available for 1-10 years.
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The domain registration time frame for .spa during general availability is Instant.
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.spa Domain Names must:
- have minimum of 3 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.spa); and
- not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.spa).
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DNSSEC is available for .spa domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .spa 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.
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Trustee Service is not available for .spa extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
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Your .spa domain name can be hosted on any hosting platform, whether a cloud-based website builder service like 101domain.com's Easy Website Builder or server hosting platform like 101domain.com Web Hosting using Plesk.
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Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .spa domain.
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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.
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The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .spa Top Level Domain is Asia Spa and Wellness Promotion Council. You may visit them at https://www.nic.spa/.
Domain Requirements for .spa
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To be eligible for .SPA domain, the registrant must be able to provide information demonstrating that they have any of the following:
- An applicant in this category must be a commercial or trading company with a valid business registration certificate
- A membership with any spa or wellness industry association;
- A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of spas and wellness related products or services.
- A valid operating license, where applicable;
- A spa, beauty or wellness certification, where applicable;
- An applicant in this category should provide a valid entity business registration, or equivalent;
- Director/Owner proof of identity
- required to furnish address proof e.g. utility bill with address
- An applicant in this category must provide proof of identity which may include identification card copy, passport copy.
- A declaration that the domain will be used for the promotion of spas and wellness related products or services.
- A valid operating license, where applicable;
- A spa, beauty or wellness certification, where applicable;
Coincidental Community Guideline
For non spa and wellness related coincidental communities registration type such as Town of Spa in Belgium as well as the Italian Chambers of Commerce who is responsible for “Società Per Azioni” (i.e. S.p.A.) registrations, and any abbreviation which may form the word “SPA”, any of the following information is required:
Individual Community Members must provide any of the following:
Take Down Policy
The Registry implements post registration checking as and when needed. Registrants must submit all relevant documents for the registration of the domain name within 7 days upon request. The domain will be put on Registry Hold if registrant is unable to provide required documents within 10 days upon request sent. No refund will be provided for any names put under Registry Hold. The domain will be release upon completion of contract period, transfer or release based on DRP verdicts.
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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.
How do I renew a .spa domain?
Renewing your domain name is simple! Just click "Renew Now" below or visit our Renewals Page, and enter your domain name to renew, or log into your Account Manager, select your ext domain name that you would like to renew, select the term of your renewal, and check out.
We also offer Auto-Renew—a great way to keep your domain name up-to-date without having to worry about letting them accidentally expire. Check your Account Settings to find out if you have Auto-Renew enabled.
Starting @ 38.99 USD / yr
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