.us domains
The .US territorial domain is the United States domain extension, it was created year 1985. The registrants must be residents or entities with a presence in the U.S.
Actually there are 650,000 .US registered domains and they are managed by Neustar US.
Rates and features
.us
There are no restrictions for such domains.
Registration period extension
| Action | Price/year | Periodes | Dominitis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration | 8,95 € | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
| Renewal | 8,95 € | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
| Transfer | 8,95 € | 1 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Domain length: | 3 - 63 characters |
| Transfer system: | The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year |
Extension rules .us
.us domain life cycle
| 42 days | 30 days | 5 days | ||||||
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Domain registration
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Expiration date
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Deletion date
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| Domain available | Domain active | Renew grace period | Redemption period | Pending delete | Domain available |
Permitted characters
.us 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
When registering a .US domain, the registrant must meet one of the following "Nexus" categories:
Category 1
- A natural person (i) who is a United States citizen, (ii) who is a permanent resident of the United States of America or any of its possessions or territories, or (iii) whose primary place of domicile is in the United States of America or any of its possessions
Category 2
- A United States entity or organization that is (i) incorporated within one of the fifty (50) U.S. states, the District of Columbia, or any of the United States possessions or territories, or (ii) organized or otherwise constituted under the laws of a state of the United States of America, the District of Columbia or any of its possessions or territories (including a federal, state, or local government of the United States or a political subdivision thereof, and non-commercial organizations based in the United States).
Category 3
A foreign entity or organization that has a bona fide presence in the United States of America or any of its possessions or territories. It shall be a continuing requirement that all usTLD domain name Registrants remain in compliance with Nexus. To implement the Nexus requirement, NeuStar will:
- Require that Registrars certify that they enforce the Nexus requirement upon their Registrants, and that Registrars require Registrants to certify tha t they meet the Nexus requirement.
- Conduct a scan of selected registration request information.
- Conduct “spot checks” on Registrant information.
Transfers
To be able to complete .US domain transfers you'll need your current registrar to give you the domain's AuthCode or EPP-Key, with it you'll be able to verify your domain's ownership.
Transfers can take between 5 and 7 days to complete. Some registrars allow to accept transfers manually, contact your current registrar and find out if they offer this service, in this case the transfer will complete the same day.
More information about .US domain transfers
The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year
Renewals
You can renew your .US domain at any moment, this process can take between 20 and 30 minutes to complete.
Cancellations
It's possible to ask for the cancellation of your .US 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 .us domains, thanks to it your domain will be able to take advantage of an additional security layer that DNS servers that are compatible with this tecnology can provide.
You can obtain more information at: What is DNSSEC and how does it work
Domain owner change
.US 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.
- .US don't have extra documentation.
This extension supports:
- IDN Characters
- DNS Modification
- DNSSEC
- Special DNS requirements
- Whois Privacy
- Transfer lock
We are an accredited Neustar.us registrar.
United States
America
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- .com.br Brazil 27,95 € / year
- .com.ar Argentina 14,95 € / year
- .ac Ascension Island 47,95 € / year
- .ag Antigua and Barbuda 79,95 € / year
- .co.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .com.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .net.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .nom.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .org.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .com.ai Anguilla 100,95 € / year
- .net.ai Anguilla 100,95 € / year
- .off.ai Anguilla 100,95 € / year
- .org.ai Anguilla 100,95 € / year
- .bo Bolivia 168,95 € / year
- .com.bo Bolivia 65,95 € / year
- .net.bo Bolivia 65,95 € / year
- .org.bo Bolivia 65,95 € / year
- .tv.bo Bolivia 79,95 € / year
- .bz Belize 20,95 € / year
- .co.bz Belize 36,95 € / year
- .com.bz Belize 36,95 € / year
- .net.bz Belize 36,95 € / year
- .ca Canada 16,95 € / year
- .cl Chile 33,95 € / year
- .com.co Colombia 9,95 € / year
- .net.co Colombia 9,95 € / year
- .nom.co Colombia 9,95 € / year
- .cr Costa Rica 85,95 € / year
- .co.cr Costa Rica 29,95 € / year
- .dm Dominica 174,95 € / year
- .co.dm Dominica 174,95 € / year
- .do Dominican Republic 53,95 € / year
- .art.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .com.do Dominican Republic 39,95 € / year
- .edu.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .net.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .org.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .sld.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .web.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .ec Ecuador 56,95 € / year
- .com.ec Ecuador 56,95 € / year
- .net.ec Ecuador 56,95 € / year
- .gd Grenada 43,95 € / year
- .gs South Georgia 31,95 € / year
- .gt Guatemala 64,95 € / year
- .com.gt Guatemala 34,95 € / year
- .net.gt Guatemala 34,95 € / year
- .gy Guyana 26,95 € / year
- .co.gy Guyana 29,95 € / year
- .com.gy Guyana 29,95 € / year
- .net.gy Guyana 29,95 € / year
- .hn Honduras 57,95 € / year
- .com.hn Honduras 57,95 € / year
- .net.hn Honduras 57,95 € / year
- .org.hn Honduras 57,95 € / year
- .ht Haiti 76,95 € / year
- .com.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .info.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .net.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .org.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .lc Saint Lucia 21,95 € / year
- .co.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .com.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .l.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .net.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .org.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .p.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .ms Montserrat 43,95 € / year
- .mx Mexico 37,95 € / year
- .com.mx Mexico 12,95 € / year
- .ni Nicaragua 528,95 € / year
- .ac.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .biz.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .co.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .com.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .in.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .info.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .int.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .net.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .nom.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .org.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .web.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .pa Panama 107,95 € / year
- .com.pa Panama 29,95 € / year
- .pe Peru 34,95 € / year
- .com.pe Peru 34,95 € / year
- .net.pe Peru 14,95 € / year
- .nom.pe Peru 14,95 € / year
- .org.pe Peru 14,95 € / year
- .pm Saint Pierre and Miquelon 9,95 € / year
- .com.pr Puerto Rico 57,95 € / year
- .com.py Paraguay 76,95 € / year
- .sr Suriname 123,95 € / year
- .sv El Salvador 99,95 € / year
- .com.sv El Salvador 67,95 € / year
- .red.sv El Salvador 67,95 € / year
- .sx Island of Sint Maarten 23,95 € / year
- .tc Turks and Caicos Islands 29,95 € / year
- .uy Uruguay 49,95 € / year
- .com.uy Uruguay 49,95 € / year
- .vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .com.vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .net.vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .org.vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .co.ve Venezuela 36,95 € / year
- .com.ve Venezuela 36,95 € / year
- .info.ve Venezuela 45,95 € / year
- .int.ve Venezuela 45,95 € / year
- .net.ve Venezuela 59,95 € / year
- .org.ve Venezuela 59,95 € / year
- .rec.ve Venezuela 59,95 € / year
- .store.ve Venezuela 59,95 € / year
- .vg Virgin Islands, British 32,95 € / year
