.taipei Domain Name Information

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  • Time to Register 24 Hours
  • 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 Chinese Simplified,  Chinese Traditional, 
    .taipei 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 .taipei? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .taipei domain? No
  • Does .taipei have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .taipei? No
  • Are Individual .taipei domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .taipei? Yes
  • Are some .taipei 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 .taipei? No
  • Private Registration service available? Yes
  • .taipei Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .taipei domain names?
.taipei domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .taipei domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .taipei during general availability is 24 Hours.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .taipei domain names?
.taipei Domain Names must:
  • have minimum of 3 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.taipei); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.taipei).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .taipei domain?
DNSSEC is available for .taipei domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .taipei 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 .taipei?
Trustee Service is not available for .taipei extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .taipei domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .taipei requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .taipei registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .taipei domain.
What is the grace period for .taipei 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 .taipei domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .taipei Top Level Domain is Taipei City Government. You may visit them at https://hi.taipei/en/index.html.
  • Registry Taipei City Government
  • .taipei Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    Taipei City Government
    No.1, City Hall Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei City 11008
    Taiwan
  • Administrative Contact
    Shun-Han Liu
    Taipei City Government
    No.1, City Hall Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei City 11008
    Taiwan
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: 886 2 2720 8889
    Fax: 886 2 2758 7388
  • Technical Contact
    Director
    Neustar, Inc.
    21575 Ridgetop Circle
    Sterling, VA 20166
    United States
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +1 844-677-2878
    Fax: +1 571-434-5401
  • Sub Domains
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    ns5.dns.nic.taipei 156.154.157.156
    2610:a1:1075:0:0:0:0:9c
    ns4.dns.nic.taipei 156.154.156.156
    2610:a1:1074:0:0:0:0:9c
    ns1.dns.nic.taipei 156.154.144.156
    2610:a1:1071:0:0:0:0:9c
    ns6.dns.nic.taipei 156.154.158.156
    2610:a1:1076:0:0:0:0:9c
    ns2.dns.nic.taipei 156.154.145.156
    2610:a1:1072:0:0:0:0:9c
    ns3.dns.nic.taipei 156.154.159.156
    2610:a1:1073:0:0:0:0:9c