.joburg domains

New domains

Johannesburg is the largest and most populous city in South Africa, it is considered the main economic and financial center.

The city is one of the 40 largest urban agglomerations in the world, and is also the world's largest city not situated on a river, lake, or coastline. The main industries of the city are based on diamonds and gold.

Rates and features

.joburg

28,95 €

There are no restrictions for such domains.

Registration period extension

Action	Price/year	Periodes	Dominitis
Registration	28,95 €	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s)	2 dominitis
Renewal	28,95 €	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s)	2 dominitis
Transfer	28,95 €	1 year(s)	2 dominitis
Restore	150,00 €	Does not include renewal	-

Features
Domain length:	3 - 63 characters
Transfer system:	The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year

Regulations

.joburg domain life cycle

				42 days	30 days	5 days
	Domain registration		Expiration date				Deletion date
Domain available		Domain active		Renew grace period	Redemption period	Pending delete		Domain available

Renew Grace Period
Redemption Period
Pending Delete

Permitted characters

.joburg 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.

Residency requirements

This extension doesn't have any residency requirements.

Technical requirements

This extension doesn't have any technical requirements.

Registrations

.joburg domain registrations are immediate.

Transfers

To complete .JOBURG 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 .JOBURG domain transfers

The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year

Renewals

Renewing your .JOBURG domain only takes a minute and can completed at any time.

Cancellations

It's possible to request a cancellation of your .JOBURG 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 .joburg 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: What is DNSSEC and how does it work

Domain owner change

Beginning December 1st, 2016, any ownership changes of .JOBURG domains requires both the current and new owner to accept any changes. Once the ownership change has been completed, the domain is locked and unable to be transferred for a 60-day period.

More information: https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/transfer-policy-2016-06-01-en