.tw Domain Names

Registry: TWNIC
Origin: Taiwan
Creation date: 1989

Description: .TW is the official ccTLD of Taiwan

Whois: See http://www.twnic.net.tw/index2.php
(updated every 6 hours)

Rules: .TW domains at Gandi.net
Accreditation: Gandi has been accredited by TWNIC since April 2008.
Price: see the .TW price list
Corresponding Gandi contract: https://www.gandi.net/contracts

Terms and Conditions
Assigning: .TW domains are open to anyone, if you use it for professional purposes (domain names which are not registered and used for professional purpose can be deleted by the Registry).
Syntax: rrom 3 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a hyphen (excluding in the first and last place)
IDN (accented domain name): not available at Gandi
Registration period: from 1 to 10 years
Subdomains: yes (club/com/ebiz/game/idv.tw)
Whois privacy: yes, by the registry for natural persons

Procedures
Renewal: up to 1 day before the expiration date.
Disputes: policy ; rules ; service providers
Transfer (change of Registrar): temporarily unavailable
the process is started on our interface with an auth code. Ensure that your domain does not have a TransferProhibited status, will not expire in less than 90 days, is older than 60 days. The effective transfer depends on your validation (by e-mail).
Change of Ownership: available on our interface.
Deletion process: the domain is released to the registry the day before the expiration date. No redemption period, no restore.
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