Register a domain in the .IO domain zone

Register a .IO domain

The .io zone is a popular domain name among users and is often used to register domains that relate to Britain. Registering a .io domain is not too difficult, but you need to know some specifics. Details about them are given below.

Registration Methods

Both legal entities and individuals can register an io domain, and it is not necessary to have a registration in Britain, although, most often, such domain names are registered by those who stay in Britain.

The .io domain can be purchased and registered with the help of Regery, which provides services for the registration of such domain names. All you need to do is to register the domain and pay for it. Providing special documents is not required, on all questions you can contact the consultants who work on the website of the company that provides services.

Before you register a domain name, it is always worth checking whether the domain name that you want to register is free. Such an operation is carried out quickly and saves you from unnecessary loss of time when registering a domain.

Limitations

Registering such a domain name, it is worth remembering about some restrictions:

• domain name registration is done only in Latin, Russian letters are not allowed to use;
• the length of the name can be from 3 to 63 characters;
• it is allowed to use a hyphen, but you can not start and end with it domain name, it is also forbidden to use a double hyphen or special characters;
• the name must not be offensive;
• second-level domain names cannot be used for the third level;
• the domain may be used for a variety of purposes that do not violate the laws of the country from which the registration originates and the laws of Britain;
• registration is allowed for 1-5 years;
• by registering a domain name, each user agrees to the rules of the website-company, which provides services for the registration of domain names of this category.

Cost

The price of .io domain registration, will depend mainly on the number of years. If the domain is registered for one year, then each subsequent year it can be renewed, and the cost may change slightly. There may also be promotions and discounts that are often available. The maximum period for the use of which you can immediately pay for the domain is five years.