.voting Domain Name Information

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  • Registration 1,429.00 USD
  • Renewal 1,429.00 USD
  • Transfer 1,429.00 USD / Transfer in your .voting
  • 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
  • Is there a special use for .voting? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .voting domain? No
  • Does .voting have any additional fees? No
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .voting? Yes
    Voting domains must only be used for active discussions, voting and surveys, ratings or petitions.
  • Are Individual .voting domain registrations allowed? Yes
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .voting? Yes
  • Are some .voting 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 .voting? No
  • Private Registration service available? Yes
  • .voting Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .voting domain names?
.voting domain names are available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .voting domain name?
The domain registration time frame for .voting during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .voting domain names?
.voting 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.voting); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.voting).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .voting domain?
DNSSEC is available for .voting domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .voting 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 .voting?
Trustee Service is not available for .voting extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .voting domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .voting requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .voting registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .voting domain.
What is the grace period for .voting 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 .voting domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .voting Top Level Domain is Valuetainment Corp. You may visit them at http://www.nic.voting/index_en.html.
  • Registry Valuetainment Corp
  • .voting Registry logo
  • Accredited Yes
  • Dispute Policy https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en
  • Sponsoring Organization
    Valuetainment Corp.
    Wigaertlistrasse 7
    8274 Taegerwilen
    Switzerland
  • Administrative Contact
    Chief Executive Officer
    Valuetainment Corp.
    Wigaertlistrasse 7
    8274 Taegerwilen
    Switzerland
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +41 71 6772020
    Fax: +41 71 6772022
  • Technical Contact
    Technical Operations
    TLD-BOX Registrydienstleistungen GmbH
    Jakob-Haringer-Strasse 8/V
    5020 Salzburg
    Austria
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +43 662 234548 730
    Fax: +43 662 234548 29
  • Sub Domains
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    a.dns.nic.voting 194.0.25.17
    2001:678:20:0:0:0:0:17
    m.dns.nic.voting 194.0.26.6
    2001:67c:10e0:0:0:0:0:6
    n.dns.nic.voting 194.0.24.6
    2001:678:24:0:0:0:0:6