Special domains .xxx, .aero, .kz, .bank, .eco, .spa

Special conditions apply to these domains for registration, renewal, or administration.

.xxx
.aero
.kz
.bank
.eco
.spa


.xxx

Who can register a domain .xxx?

The domain name in the domain .xxx can register any legal entity. But to delegate a domain, you need to join the Adult Industry Community.

What is an Adult Industry Community and how do I join it?

The Adult Industry Community is a group consisting of companies and organizations that:

1) voluntarily decided that the self-identification system would be beneficial for everyone;

2) voluntarily agreed to comply with the terms of the IF FOR Policy and the Guidelines on Effective Working Methods, periodically published on the IFFOR web server;

3) meet one of the following conditions:

  • They provide services in the field of adult entertainment on the Internet, designed for adults who are able to consciously make decisions in this regard;
  • are the authorized representatives of the above-mentioned persons;
  • They provide products or services for the above-mentioned persons related to the activities of these persons in the field of adult entertainment on the Internet.

How to Join the Adult Industry Community

It is necessary to apply for domain registration. After sending the application, ICM Registry, LLC sends a letter containing a link to a special form to the e-mail address specified for the Registrant Whois contact. After filling out the form, the applicant joins the Adult Industry Community and receives a community member ID (Membership Token) by e-mail.

How to delegate a domain .xxx?

If you are not yet a member of the Adult Industry Community, please register your domain.xxx put a flag in the checkbox "I want to join the Adult Industry Community, or I am already a member of it." You do not need to specify anything in the Membership Token field. Then, in case of successful domain registration, an email will be sent to the e-mail specified for the Registrant Whois contact with a link to the form for joining the Adult Industry Community. After successfully filling out the form, you will receive the Membership Token required for domain delegation.

After receiving the Membership Token, you must specify it in your personal account in the Domains section. Select a domain and click Edit next to the "Adult Industry Community" option. In the Membership Token field, enter Membership Token. Click Save changes.

If you indicated when ordering that you do not want to join the Adult Industry Community, then the domain will not be delegated after registration. To delegate a domain, you must apply to join the Adult Industry Community. For this:

  • follow the link http://www.icmregistry.com/contact/?t=1
  • fill out the form by specifying in the fields: First Name — the name of the domain administrator; Last Name — the surname of the domain administrator; (for legal entities, specify the name of the organization in both fields); Email Address — the email address specified for Whois contact Registrant; Phone — phone number. Enter the captcha and click Send request.

The launch plan and applicable rules for domains.xxx (PDF)


.aero

Who can register a domain name in the .aero domain?

The domain name in the domain .aero can register any legal entity related to the sections of aviation:

  • space industry;
  • public and private airlines;
  • airports and airfields;
  • air cargo transportation companies;
  • enterprises of material and technical support of air companies;
  • air traffic system services;
  • aircraft crews;
  • air transport unions;
  • aviation clubs (aero clubs) and their members;
  • educational institutions and information structures of aviation;
  • aviation industry associations and other representative organizations;
  • legislative aviation associations;
  • aviation media;
  • civil aviation management structures;
  • government agencies responsible for ensuring aviation operations, providing assistance to airlines and weather bureaus, etc.

This list can be expanded by the decision of the domain administrator, SITA Information Networking Computing USA.

Is it possible to register third-level domain names in the .aero domain?

It is possible, but by separate agreement with the domain Administrator.aero — by SITA company.

Getting a unique identifier for a domain .aero

Registration of a specialized domain .aero is possible after receiving special identifiers. Domains .aero is intended for representatives of the aviation industry. To register a domain name, request an identifier (ID) by filling out the form on the domain zone's website.

I have received ENS_AuthID and EN_AuthKey, I am making an order for domain registration in the zone.aero, but I get an error that the domain cannot be registered. What is the problem?

Most likely, the problem is that the ENS_AuthID and EN_AuthKey IDs you have been given have not yet been confirmed by the .aero domain registry. They will be confirmed after the registry verifies your affiliation with the aviation industry. In order to check the status of the application, you need to log in to your personal account on the website of the .aero domain registry: https://www.information.aero/user/login using ENS_AuthID and ENS_AuthKey as login and password, respectively. Next, select "Registration", "Manage Your .aero ID" — "View Pending .aero ID Applications". This page shows your correspondence with the registry support service, which specifies what needs to be provided in order for your application to be approved.

Rules for registration and use of .aero domains


.kz

Domain registration conditions .kz

A prerequisite for domain registration .kz is an indication of the location of the server hardware on which the Internet resource will be located. This server can only be located on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Such data includes:

  • the mailing address of the web server location;
  • the location of the web server for the domain;
  • the area where the web server is located.

The following characters can be used when specifying the location of the server hardware:

  • Latin letters;
  • numbers;
  • period, comma, space, hyphen, and quotation marks ("").

The value of the fields should not exceed 150 characters.

Changing server hardware location data

To make changes to the server hardware location information, you must:

  • log in to your personal account;
  • select the "Domains" section;
  • find the domain in the list of domains.kz, click on it as an active link;
  • select the "Edit" link in the "Server hardware location" column;
  • make the necessary changes;
  • click "Save changes".

What happens if you register a domain .kz should I provide information about the location of the server equipment located outside the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan?

Specifying the location of server equipment that is obviously not located in Kazakhstan may be the basis for suspending domain delegation.


.bank

Who is eligible to apply for domain name registration in the domain .bank?

Only members of the global banking community: banks or savings associations may register such domain names. In relation to the applicant for the domain name in the domain .The Bank is reviewing the articles of association and verifying the company tld Registry Services, LLC. (fTLD), which is the Administrator of the top-level domain.bank. A complete list of requirements for domain name registration.the bank issued a decree on the link.

How can I check the availability of a domain name .bank?

To determine if a domain name is available for registration, use the "Select My .bank Domain" is here.

How to register a domain .bank?

To register a .bank domain name, you need to:

  • fill out the application form for verification on the fTLD website by selecting the domain registrar from the drop-down list (Regional Network Information Center, JSC dba RU-CENTER), as well as providing the registrar's email address (im@nic.ru ) in case a corresponding request is received;
  • to place an order for domain name registration on Rucenter's website.

Which DNS servers can be specified in your domains.bank?

Domain names in the domain .banks must be located on the name servers in the domain.bank to ensure compliance with all technical safety requirements.

Can I purchase any domain name I like if I meet all the established requirements?

You can register a domain name that matches your company's trademark, brand name, and/or service mark. Recommendations on choosing domain names are given in the Domain Name Selection Policy .bank.

How the verification process works for domains.bank?

To make sure that domain names will be registered only for organizations that meet the established requirements, the Top-level domain Administrator.bank fTLD Registry Services, LLC. performs verification during the initial domain registration.bank, annually when the registration is renewed, as well as when the domain administrator's contact information is changed, for example, the name of the organization or e-mail. An overview of the fTLD verification process is available at: https://www.ftld.com/registrar-toolkit/

How long does it take to verify and/or register a domain?

For new organizations, the verification process takes several business days, and upon completion, the registration process begins, which also takes several business days from the moment the registration order is submitted until the fTLD confirms the possibility of registration. For organizations that are already domain administrators.bank, verification is faster. However, since the verification procedure requires contacting the domain administrator's contact person by e-mail and/or phone to verify the specified information (i.e., that the contact person is indeed a full-time employee of the company and is authorized to register on behalf of the organization), this may take longer. Domain administrators can speed up verification by making sure that all contact persons are aware of the need to respond to these requests as quickly as possible.

What information is checked during verification?

1. Security Check: fTLD makes sure that the domain administrator's organization and contact person are not listed in any prohibition or blacklist.

2. Meeting the requirements regarding the organization of the domain administrator: fTLD verifies that the organization of the domain administrator meets the requirements of the Policy of Permissibility of Domain Name administrators in the domain.bank. New domain owners should be prepared to provide copies of documents such as the Charter or Registration Certificate, if required.

3. Domain Administrator's Address: fTLD verifies the relevance of the domain administrator's organization address.

4. Domain Name Assessment: fTLD verifies that the domain name for which the application has been submitted meets the requirements of the Domain Name Selection Policy .bank.

5. Verification of the domain administrator's contact person and their credentials: fTLD makes sure that the domain administrator's contact person is a full-time employee of the organization and is authorized to register domain names on behalf of the organization. Such confirmation must be made by e-mail and/or phone by the direct head of the contact person, the head of the department, another official or a representative of the HR department of the domain administrator's organization.

In our country, there is no provision for issuing a special banking license or a charter document in the form of a separate document. If fTLD requests it, what should we send?

fTLD takes into account the fact that different countries have different rules regarding bank certification, and accepts for consideration other documents applicable in a particular country.

I have been notified that my domain name is awaiting verification. What are my next steps?

fTLD verifies the information provided by the domain administrator to see if the domain administrator meets the established requirements. fTLD will notify you by email or phone if additional information is required. You should respond to such requests immediately, as the domain name will not be registered until the verification process is completed. For questions related to the status of the registered domain, please contact fTLD by email. verify@fTLD.com.

When will fTLD re-verify compliance with the established requirements?

To make sure that the domain administrator retains the right to his domain name, the tld performs verification annually upon renewal and as soon as the domain administrator's contact information is changed, for example, the name of the organization, address, and email address.

What do the increased security requirements in the domain include .bank?

fTLD has established a number of requirements that are currently not applied by operators of other existing shared top-level domains. In addition, this link describes the requirements that fTLD and their Registrars must comply with in order to ensure the safe, stable and reliable operation of the domain.bank.

Is there a way to verify that my domain and website .bank meet the security requirements?

The fTLD website has published a list of publicly available free tools for self-checking whether the settings of the domain and the corresponding site are satisfactory.meets the safety requirements. The domain administrator may receive a notification of non-compliance with security requirements, even if no problems have been identified using the above tools, due to the fact that they sometimes cannot provide accurate verification. The domain administrator can send a request by fTLD email to compliance@ftld.com to check your domain for compliance with security requirements.

What is contact data protection and why is it prohibited for domains .bank?

Contact data protection services are used to hide the identity and contact information of the domain name owner. fTLD does not support this practice due to the fact that it is difficult to identify and establish contact with the domain name administrator in cases of violation of the fTLD's Policy of Acceptable Use or Countering Abuse.

Who is responsible for enforcing the increased security requirements and domain policies .bank?

fTLD fully monitors compliance with the established requirements. Registrars are also involved in this process, as they interact directly with domain administrators. fTLD always reserves the right to take action if the registrar fails to fulfill its obligations.

Where can I get acquainted with the policies .bank?

You can get acquainted with all ftl Policies by following the link: https://www.ftld.com/WP/policies/.

Domain Name Selection Policy

The acceptance Policy for the Domain Name Administrator


.eco

How to activate a domain .eco?

To activate the domain .eco you need to create an account on the Profiles.eco website. The link to create it will be sent to the domain owner by e—mail upon completion of the domain name registration procedure.

If you do not receive the link, you can request it again by entering the domain name.eco and the email address provided during its registration.


.spa

Conditions for registration of .spa domains

Legal entities can register the .spa domain, without restrictions.

After registration, the administrator of the .spa zone has the right to send a request to the domain name owner to confirm his intentions to use the domain for projects in the spa and wellness industry. If the appropriate confirmation is not received, the name may be blocked until the end of the registration period without reimbursement of its cost.

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