.AD Domain (Andorra)
84,03 € / year
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.ad domains belong to the Principality of Andorra, a sovereign micro-state located in the Pyrenees, between Spain and France.
It is an extension managed since its launch (January 1996) by the Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra through Andorra Telecom. It is a fairly exclusive domain (Andorra has a population of less than 80,000 people, since it can only be registered by residents of Andorra, for individuals (for non-commercial use) there is the .nom.ad domain, on the other hand, .ad domains are exclusive for applicants who are the exclusive holders or licensees of a verbal trademark registered in Andorra, or the holder of a commercial name registered in Andorra.
It is important to emphasize that applications are reviewed one by one by the Servei de Signes d'Estat, which determines whether or not to authorize the use of the .ad domain by the applicant. It is common for some companies to register trademarks in Andorra in order to obtain the possibility of applying for the corresponding .ad domain.
It is an extension managed since its launch (January 1996) by the Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra through Andorra Telecom. It is a fairly exclusive domain (Andorra has a population of less than 80,000 people, since it can only be registered by residents of Andorra, for individuals (for non-commercial use) there is the .nom.ad domain, on the other hand, .ad domains are exclusive for applicants who are the exclusive holders or licensees of a verbal trademark registered in Andorra, or the holder of a commercial name registered in Andorra.
It is important to emphasize that applications are reviewed one by one by the Servei de Signes d'Estat, which determines whether or not to authorize the use of the .ad domain by the applicant. It is common for some companies to register trademarks in Andorra in order to obtain the possibility of applying for the corresponding .ad domain.
Domain characteristics
General Information for the domain extension .ad - Andorra| Meaning of Extension | .ad is the official country domain (ccTLD) from Andorra. |
| Minimum and maximum length | 3 - 63 characters |
| Time of registration | 14 days |
| Time of transfer | In real-time |
| Registrar Transfer | Yes |
| Trade | Yes |
| Premium Domains | No |
| IDN | No |
| Whois Privacy | No |
| DNSSEC Supported | No |
| Renewal Period | 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 4Y, 5Y, 6Y, 7Y, 8Y, 9Y, 10Y |
| Registration Period | 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 4Y, 5Y, 6Y, 7Y, 8Y, 9Y, 10Y |
| Cancellation Period | 1 Day(s) |
| Renewal On Transfer | Yes |
| Term transfer on Transfer | Yes |
| Local contact needed | |
| Privacy Level | Data has to be send in a jurisdiction without an adequate level of data protection as outlined by the EU. Fundamental rights like the right to be forgotten or erasure are not guaranteed. WHOIS is mostly exposed. If you want to go safe, use our WHOIS Privacy Service or Trustee, if available. See GDPR chapter 5 and GDPR Article 49 for more information. |
| Registry Connection | Directly |
| Registration possible only for companies | |
| Registered trademark needed | |
| Manual renewal possible | |
| Number of nameservers allowed | 2 - 13 |
