.mt domains

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101
’95
€/year

Europe: Malta

The domain extension .MT belongs to Malta and was initiated by the Department of Science and Technology of the University of Malta. Introduced in 1992, this domain is ideal for those wishing to establish a digital presence linked to Malta.

.mt domain rates and features

Domain rates .mt

Action Periodes Price
Registration 1 year(s) 101,95 €
Renewal 1 year(s) 30,95 €
Transfer 1 year(s) 56,95 €

Features

  • Residency requirements
  • Domain length between 3 and 63 characters
  • IDN characters are not permitted
  • Allows DNS modification
  • DNSSEC
  • The transfer extends the expiration date by one year from the date of termination
  • Possibility to block transfers

.mt domain life cycle

Domain available
Domain registration
Domain active
Expiration/Deletion date
Domain available

.mt domain regulations

Residency requirements

During the registration process, a document has to be signed by the domain name owner, which the Fulfillment Team will send you, once your registration request has been submitted.

The domain name owner has to ensure that he has the right to use the name as a Full Trade Mark or Trade or Business Name in accordance with Maltese Law.

Technical requirements

This extension doesn't have any technical requirements.

Registrations

.mt domain registrations are immediate.

Transfers

To complete .MT domain transfer, you'll need your current registrar to provide you the domain's AuthCode or EPP-Key to verify the ownership of the domain.

Transfers can take between 5 and 7 days to complete. Some registrars provide manual transfers allowing transfers to be completed on the same day, contact your current registrar to find out if they offer this service.

More information about .MT domain transfers.

The expiration date changes but a new year isn't added. The new expiration date will be created adding a year to the transfer completion date.

Renewals

The renewal of .MT domains is different than with other extensions.

It's necessary to request the domain renewal at least 21 days before the domain expiration.

In case the renewal request is done after this date, the correct renewal is not guaranteed.

Cancellations

It's possible to request a cancellation of your .MT domain, visit the support center to open a support ticket. Please note, cancelling a name does not provide a refund of any registration fees.

DNS modifications

DNS modification is immediate, please note they must propagate through the network, this process can take up to 6-12 hours to complete, until then the domain will still point to the previous DNS servers.

DNSSEC

We allow the usage of DNSSEC on .mt domains. Your domain can take advantage of this additional security layer that DNS servers that are compatible with this technology can provide.
More information is available at: DNSSEC: What is it and how does it work.

Domain owner change

.MT domains permit automatic owner changes, you'll be able to change this data from your client area.

Permitted characters

.mt domains permit characters from 'a' to 'z', numbers from '0' to '9' and hyphens '-'.
A hyphen '-' is not permitted in the first or last position of the domain name.
Two consecutive hyphens are not permitted in the 3rd and 4th position.

Official documentation

In this section you will find links to official documentation of the extension.

  • .MT don't have extra documentation.

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