Overview of TLDs (Domain Name Extensions)

Registration (Anchor: reg)

TLD Duration (Years) Money Back Grace Period (Days) 1 Country / Sponsor Specific Requirements Domain Name Length Name Servers Required 2 60 Day Transfer Lock
.COM 1 - 10 4 None 3 - 63 Characters 1 - 13
.NET 1 - 10 4 None 3 - 63 Characters 1 - 13
.ORG 1 - 10 4 None 3 - 63 Characters 2 - 13

Renewal (Anchor: ren)

TLD Duration (Years) 3 Auto Renewal 4 Renewal Grace Period (Days) Constraints / Notes
.COM 1 - 10 40 None
.NET 1 - 10 40 None
.ORG 1 - 10 40 None

Transfer (Anchor: trf)

TLD Registration Term Extended By (Years) Domain Secret / Auth Code Length 5 Constraints / Comments 60 Day Transfer Lock
.COM 1 8 - 32 Characters None
.NET1 8 - 32 Characters None
.ORG 1 6 - 16 CharactersNone

Restoration / Redemption Grace Period (Anchor: res)

TLD Supported 6 Grace Period (Days)
.COM 30
.NET 30
.ORG 30

Other Operations (Anchor: oth)

TLD Child Name Servers 7 Theft Protection / Locks 8 Suspension 9 Contact Details Modification 10 Move Operation 11 Privacy Protection 12
.COM Unlimited No Restriction
.NET Unlimited No Restriction
.ORGUnlimited No Restriction
  1. 1. Deleting a Domain Name
  2. 2. How to change Name Servers of a Domain Name
  3. 3. Renewing a Domain Name
  4. 4. What is Auto-Renewal?
  5. 5. Locating and Modifying the Domain (Transfer) Secret/Authorization Code for a Domain Name
  6. 6. What is Redemption Grace Period and How to Restore a Deleted Domain Name?
  7. 7. Registering and Managing Child Name Servers
  8. 8. What is Domain Theft Protection and Domain Locks?
  9. 9. How to Suspend / Unsuspend a Domain Name?
  10. 10. Managing Whois or Contact Details of Domain Names
  11. 11. Moving or Pushing a Domain Name from One Customer Control Panel to Another
  12. 12. Hiding Contact Details through Privacy Protection in the Whois of a Domain Name