.ie format
- Min-length:
- 3
- Max-length:
- 63
- Purely numeric domain:
- Yes
- Hyphen:
- Allowed (middle only). Neither begin with, nor end with a dash; not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions.
.ie period
- Renewal period:
- 1
- Renewal increment:
- 1
- Subscription period:
- 1
- Registration delay:
- 10 working days
.ie some facts
- Introduced:
- 1988
- Registry:
- IE Domain Registry
- Domain Privacy:
- Not eligible
Conditions for domain names
Are individual Ireland .ie registrations allowed? - Yes.
Are there requirements, documents, or information needed for Ireland .ie? - Irish Limited and Non Limited companies must provide their company registration number and a valid passport number of the contact person. Foreign companies can register if they currently do business in Ireland or have a trademark. If you are a foreign company, provide the following information: 1. Copy of certificate of incorporation. 2. Information that shows your connection to Ireland. Examples of acceptable documentation demonstrating substantial trade or commercial activity within Ireland are as follows: i. Copies of invoices (showing trade to or from Ireland). ii. High-quality brochures iii. A signed letter on company letter head from a bank manager, firm of chartered accountant(s) registered auditor(s), tax consultant(s) (where the tax advisor identification number is displayed), or solicitor(s) confirming the applicants trade with Ireland. iv. Community Trade Mark (CTM) 3. A signed statement on company letter head from your company outlining your claim on the proposed domain name. Individuals: Provide Irish or UK passport or driver's license, birth certificate, or utility bill. it is not possible to register your surname or first name only; it is not possible to register nicknames
Are some .ie domain names restricted? - Names that are offensive, contrary to public policy or morality, and geographical names are prohibited.
Are there any additional fees for .ie? - No.
Company or legal entities registrations allowed for Ireland .ie? - Yes.
Do I need a trademark / brand name to register .ie? - Yes.
Does domain .ie have a special use? - No.
No details or other information I need to know about .ie? - No.
WHOIS Privacy service available for .ie? - No.