.uk format
- Purely numeric domain:
- Unknown
- Hyphen:
- Allowed (middle only). Neither begin with, nor end with a dash; not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions
.uk period
- Renewal period:
- 1
- Renewal increment:
- 1
- Subscription period:
- 1
- Registration delay:
- 5 working days
.uk some facts
- Registry:
- Nominet UK
- Domain Privacy:
- Not eligible
Conditions for domain names
Are individual United Kingdom .uk registrations allowed? - Yes.
Are there requirements, documents, or information needed for United Kingdom .uk? - Yes. Anyone wanting a new .uk domain, where there are no existing domains of the same name with rights (.co.uk, .org.uk, .me.uk, .net.uk, ltd.uk or .plc.uk), will simply be able to register the new .uk domain. Please check here if the domain you wish to register has existing rights: http://www.dotuklaunch.org.uk/rights-lookup-tool. See Grandfathering phase for further details on reserved domains. IMPORTANT: A UK service address is required. Be sure to select trustee service at checkout if you do not have a UK address.
Are there any additional fees for .uk? - No.
Company or legal entities registrations allowed for United Kingdom .uk? - Yes.
Do I need a trademark / brand name to register .uk? - No.
Does domain .uk have a special use? - No.
No details or other information I need to know about .uk? - Yes. A UK service address is required. Be sure to select trustee service at checkout if you do not have a UK address. Domain .uk is open to all UK and Non-UK individuals and businesses. For non-uk registrants, address for service must be provided. Non-uk registrants must apply using Local Presence service.
WHOIS Privacy service available for .uk? - No.