.art Domain Name Information

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  • Registration 33.49 USD
  • Renewal 38.49 USD
  • Transfer 33.49 USD / Transfer in your .art
  • ICANN Fee 0.18 USD per year
  • 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
  • Languages Supported Arabic,  Chinese Simplified,  Danish,  Greek,  Hebrew,  Japanese,  Korean,  Polish,  Russian,  Swedish,  Thai, 
    .art domain name supports multiple language formats. You can register your domain name by entering your domain search using the appropriate language character set in the search field.
  • Is there a special use for .art? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .art domain? No
  • Does .art have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .art? No
  • Are Individual .art domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .art? Yes
  • Are some .art 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 .art? No
  • Private Registration service available? Yes
  • .art Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .art domain names?
.art domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .art domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .art during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .art domain names?
.art 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.art); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.art).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .art domain?
DNSSEC is available for .art domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .art 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 .art?
Trustee Service is not available for .art extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .art domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .art requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .art registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .art domain.
What is the grace period for .art 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 .art domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .art Top Level Domain is UK Creative Ideas Limited. You may visit them at https://nic.art/.
  • Registry UK Creative Ideas Limited
  • .art Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    UK Creative Ideas Limited
    12 Mount Havelock
    Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2QG
    United Kingdom
  • Administrative Contact
    Member, Strategic Planning Board
    UK Creative Ideas Ltd
    111 Buckingham Palace Road
    London SW1W 0SR
    United Kingdom
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +1-310-400-4184
  • Technical Contact
    CTO
    CentralNic
    35-39 Moorgate
    London EC2R 6AR
    United Kingdom
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +44.2033880600
    Fax: +44.2033880601
  • Sub Domains
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    a.nic.art 194.169.218.49
    2001:67c:13cc:0:0:0:1:49
    c.nic.art 212.18.248.49
    2a04:2b00:13ee:0:0:0:0:49
    d.nic.art 212.18.249.49
    2a04:2b00:13ff:0:0:0:0:49
    b.nic.art 185.24.64.49
    2a04:2b00:13cc:0:0:0:1:49