.amsterdam Domain Name Information

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  • Time to Register Instant
  • Type gTLD
  • Renewal Grace Period 40 days
  • Redemption Period 30 days
  • Registration Period 1 - 10 years
  • Privacy Protection Available
  • DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Is there a special use for .amsterdam? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .amsterdam domain? No
  • Does .amsterdam have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .amsterdam? No
  • Are Individual .amsterdam domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .amsterdam? Yes
  • Are some .amsterdam domain names restricted? Yes

    Some domain names may be permanently or temporarily reserved or restricted for registry operations, as premium domain names or to comply with ICANN requirements.

    To comply with ICANN requirements, all two-character domains shall be initially reserved, however may be released in the future. In addition reserved names for a) International Olympic Committee, b) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and c) Intergovernmental Organizations, for new gTLDs., are not available in accordance with ICANN. The list of these names can be found here.
  • Do I need a trademark/brand name to register .amsterdam? No
  • Private Registration service available? Yes
  • .amsterdam Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .amsterdam domain names?
.amsterdam domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .amsterdam domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .amsterdam during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .amsterdam domain names?
.amsterdam Domain Names must:
  • have minimum of 1 and a maximum of 63 characters;
  • begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
  • use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
  • neither begin with, nor end with a dash;
  • not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.amsterdam); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.amsterdam).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .amsterdam domain?
DNSSEC is available for .amsterdam domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .amsterdam domain names against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. DNSSEC can be configured in your domain name's DNS panel.
What is Trustee Service, and is it available for .amsterdam?
Trustee Service is not available for .amsterdam extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .amsterdam domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .amsterdam requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .amsterdam registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .amsterdam domain.
What is the grace period for .amsterdam domain name?
In accordance with ICANN, Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) have a 40 day "Grace period" in which a domain name can be renewed without incurring an additional fee. Its important to note however that your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires. After the 40 day grace period, there is a 30 day "Redemption Period" in which you can renew your domain name for an additional $150 USD.
Who is the registry that manages .amsterdam domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .amsterdam Top Level Domain is SIDN. You may visit them at https://nic.amsterdam/.
  • Registry SIDN
  • .amsterdam Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    Gemeente Amsterdam
    Amstel 1
    1011 PN Amsterdam
    Netherlands
  • Administrative Contact
    Managing Director
    SIDN (Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland)
    P.O. Box 5022
    6802 EA Arnhem
    Netherlands
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +31 26 3525500
    Fax: +31 26 3525505
  • Technical Contact
    Manager ICT
    SIDN (Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland)
    P.O. Box 5022
    6802 EA Arnhem
    Netherlands
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +31 26 3525500
    Fax: +31 26 3525550
  • Sub Domains
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    ns2.nic.amsterdam 194.146.106.134
    2001:67c:1010:34:0:0:0:53
    ns3.nic.amsterdam 194.0.25.26
    2001:678:20:0:0:0:0:26
    ns1.nic.amsterdam 194.0.28.4
    2001:678:2c:0:194:0:28:4
    sns-pb.isc.org 192.5.4.1
    2001:500:2e:0:0:0:0:1