.tw domains
Registration of .tw domains (Taiwan) is open and doesn't have residence restrictions, they can be registered by any private person or company, whatever their country of residence is.
The extension is managed by the Taiwan Network Information Center since year 1989 and is a very popular extension in Taiwan.
Rates and features
Action | Price/year | Periodes | Dominitis |
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Registration | 19,95 € | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
Renewal | 19,95 € | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
Transfer | 19,95 € | 1 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
Features | |
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Domain length: | 2 - 63 characters |
Transfer system: | The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year |
Extension rules .tw
.tw domain life cycle
33 days | 5 days | ||||||
Domain registration
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Expiration date
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Deletion date
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Domain available | Domain active | Redemption period | Pending delete | Domain available |
Permitted characters / IDN
.tw 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.
IDN characters are permitted in .tw domains.
Permitted IDN character table for .tw domains
An Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) is a domain name that can contain non ASCII characters.
Unicode Script:
IDN domains don't permit to mix different Scripts or character sets (for example, Latin, Greek or Cyrillic).
But it's possible to use different character tables for a same script.
- The Latin Script permits the use of characters of Latin-1 supplement, Latin Extended-A, Latin Extended-B, etc.. tables.
- The Greek Script permits to combine characters of the Greek, Greek Extended, etc.. tables, doesn't permit combine them with the normal latin characters (a-z), but permits the use of numbers or hyphens.
- Other script types have their own corresponding tables.
Residency requirements
This extension doesn't have any residency requirements.
Technical requirements
This extension doesn't have any technical requirements.
Registrations
.tw domain registrations are immediate.
Transfers
To complete .TW 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 .TW domain transfers
The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year
Renewals
Renewing your .TW domain only takes a minute and can completed at any time.
Cancellations
It's possible to ask for the cancellation of your .TW domain, you'll have to do it opening a ticket (support area). Please note the domain cancellation involves no refund of the domain registration fee.
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 .tw 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
.TW domains permit automatic owner changes, you'll be able to change this data from your client area.
Official documentation
In this section you will find links to official documentation of the extension.
- .TW don't have extra documentation.
This extension supports:
- IDN Characters
- DNS Modification
- DNSSEC
- Special DNS requirements
- Whois Privacy
- Transfer lock

We are an accredited TWNic registrar.
Asia
- .io British Indian Ocean Territory 46,95 € / year
- .af Afghanistan 63,95 € / year
- .com.af Afghanistan 29,95 € / year
- .net.af Afghanistan 29,95 € / year
- .org.af Afghanistan 29,95 € / year
- .am Armenia 39,95 € / year
- .radio.am Armenia 14,95 € / year
- .cn China 19,95 € / year
- .com.cn China 19,95 € / year
- .net.cn China 19,95 € / year
- .org.cn China 19,95 € / year
- .hk Hong Kong 63,95 € / year
- .id Indonesia 23,95 € / year
- .co.il Israel 46,95 € / year
- .in India 9,95 € / year
- .co.in India 8,95 € / year
- .firm.in India 8,95 € / year
- .gen.in India 8,95 € / year
- .ind.in India 8,95 € / year
- .net.in India 8,95 € / year
- .org.in India 8,95 € / year
- .jp Japan 59,95 € / year
- .kr Korea, Republic of 29,95 € / year
- .co.kr Korea, Republic of 29,95 € / year
- .kz Kazakhstan 65,95 € / year
- .com.kz Kazakhstan 65,95 € / year
- .la Lao People's Democratic Republic 28,95 € / year
- .mn Mongolia 39,95 € / year
- .my Malaysia 130,95 € / year
- .com.my Malaysia 110,95 € / year
- .ph Philippines 61,95 € / year
- .com.ph Philippines 61,95 € / year
- .net.ph Philippines 61,95 € / year
- .org.ph Philippines 61,95 € / year
- .pk Pakistan 49,95 € / year
- .com.pk Pakistan 49,95 € / year
- .net.pk Pakistan 49,95 € / year
- .org.pk Pakistan 49,95 € / year
- .ps Palestinian Territory 55,95 € / year
- .com.ps Palestinian Territory 39,95 € / year
- .net.ps Palestinian Territory 39,95 € / year
- .org.ps Palestinian Territory 39,95 € / year
- .qa Qatar 55,95 € / year
- .sg Singapore 37,95 € / year
- .tl Timor-Leste 52,95 € / year
- .tm Turkmenistan 114,95 € / year
- .uz Uzbekistan 110,95 € / year
- .co.uz Uzbekistan 110,95 € / year
- .com.uz Uzbekistan 110,95 € / year
- .org.uz Uzbekistan 110,95 € / year
- .vn Viet Nam 75,95 € / year
- .com.vn Viet Nam 75,95 € / year
- .net.vn Viet Nam 75,95 € / year
- .org.vn Viet Nam 75,95 € / year