.DE domain name
.DE domains at Gandi.net
Accreditation: Gandi has been DENIC accredited since January 2008
Price: see the
.DE price list
Corresponding Gandi contract: https://www.gandi.net/contracts
Terms and conditions
Assigning: .DE domain names are reserved to physical and moral persons that reside in Germany, or that have an administrative contact (physical person) that has a residence in Germany (other than a PO box). If you do not fulfill this requirement, Gandi can provide you with a proxy for free.
Syntax: from 3 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a hyphen (excluding in the first and last place)
IDN: yes
Registration period: 1 year
Subdomains available: no
Whois privacy:
yes, by the registry for anyone (only telephone and fax numbers and email adresse of the owner and the administrative contact)
Procedures
Registration: during the registration of a .DE, the DNS (A, MX, and CNAME) of the domain name must be correctly configured so that it can pass the registry's zonecheck. 3 servers of 2 different C classes are required (you can use Gandi's DNS).
DNS change: to change your DNS for DNS Gandi, please contact our customer service (zonecheck required)
Renewal: Renewal:
up to the expiration date
Disputes: http://www.denic.de/en/domains/recht/dispute-eintraege/index.html
Transfer:
Transfer (change of Registrar):
the process is started on the new registrar's interface. Ensure that you have the domain's authorization code and your domain does not expire soon. The effective transfer depends on your validation (by e-mail).
Change of Ownership:
owner changes are not available on our website, please contact our customer service department
Deletion process:
see this
table: the domain is deleted
the day after expiration. No late renewal is possible, no Redemption period, no restore: the domain becomes immediately available for new registration.
