About .tw

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A .tw domain is the official country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Taiwan. It's a great choice for businesses operating in Taiwan, organizations based there, or anyone targeting a Taiwanese audience. This domain extension shows a commitment to the region and can help build trust with local consumers. There are a few different types of .tw domains available, each with slightly different purposes. For example, "com.tw" is intended for commercial entities, while "edu.tw" is reserved for educational institutions.

.tw domain registration involves providing certain information and fulfilling specific requirements. Individuals interested in registering a .tw domain need to provide basic contact details such as name, address, email, and phone number. Additionally, registrants may be required to supply supporting documentation to verify their eligibility for the domain, which could include proof of residence or business registration in Taiwan.

Compliance with local regulations and registration policies set forth by the Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC), the registry operator for .tw domains, is also necessary. Moreover, registrants must ensure that their chosen domain name adheres to TWNIC's guidelines regarding length, characters, and permissible content, ensuring that it does not infringe upon existing trademarks or violate any legal or ethical standards.

What makes the .tw domain stand out?

Taiwan's Strong Economy and Tech Hub Status.Taiwan boasts a robust economy with a significant focus on technology and innovation. This makes a .tw domain appealing for businesses invested in the tech sector or interested in tapping into the Taiwanese market.

Geopolitical Significance. A .tw domain can be a subtle nod to Taiwan's independent identity, potentially important for organizations seeking to align with or emphasize this viewpoint.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Benefits. A .tw domain helps with search engine rankings for queries within Taiwan. Search engines favor geographically relevant domain extensions, potentially giving you an edge in local searches.

Memorability. The .tw extension is short and easy to remember for users. This can be helpful for branding and makes it simpler for customers to find your website online.

DNSSEC is available for .tw domain

Frequently asked questions about .tw.

How do I buy a .tw domain?
To purchase your 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 .tw country code domain is not available, then either modify your phrase, or inquire about purchasing the name outright through 101domain's Domain Concierge Service.

Technical information for .tw.

  • TLD .tw
  • Type ccTLD
  • Registration 31.49 USD
  • Renewal 41.99 USD
  • Transfer 31.49 USD / Transfer in your .tw
  • Time to Register Instant
  • Registration Period 1 - 10 years
  • Private Registration Not Available
  • DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Languages Supported Chinese Simplified,  Chinese Traditional,  Japanese,  Korean,  Thai, 
    .tw 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.
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Registry TWNIC
  • Information updated 2024-08-26

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Why manage your .tw domain with 101domain?

101domain is an international domain registration service with the largest selection of global domain names across a variety of regions. A .tw domain is just one of the many TLDs we can find, register, and manage for you and your business.