.osaka domains

New domains

Osaka is the third largest city in Japan becoming one of the ports and most important industrial centres of the country.

With the .OSAKA extension you can create a domain focused on that city thus obtaining a greater number of visitors who might be really interested in your products.

Rates and features

.osaka

41,95 €

It's mandatory that the domain registrant has presence in the Japanese region of Osaka.

Registration period extension

Action	Price/year	Periodes	Dominitis
Registration	41,95 €	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s)	2 dominitis
Renewal	41,95 €	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s)	2 dominitis
Transfer	41,95 €	1 year(s)	2 dominitis
Restore	200,00 €	Does not include renewal	-

Features
Domain length:	3 - 63 characters
Residency requirements / Membership:	It's mandatory that the domain registrant has presence in the Japanese region of Osaka.
Transfer system:	The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year

Regulations

.osaka 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

.osaka 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

It's mandatory that the domain registrant has presence in the Japanese region of Osaka.

Technical requirements

This extension doesn't have any technical requirements.

Registrations

.osaka domain registrations are immediate.

Transfers

To complete .OSAKA 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 .OSAKA domain transfers

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

Renewals

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

Cancellations

It's possible to request a cancellation of your .OSAKA 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 .osaka 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 .OSAKA 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