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Domain name registration Hongkong(.hk)
An .hk is the extension for the registration of domain names from Hongkong. Here are our prices, requirements and more information about registration of a domain name in Hongkong.
General information .hk
| Country |  Hongkong (HK) |
Purpose | Country Code Top Level Domain | Price per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Renew fee per 1 year | € 99.00 | Setup fee | € 12.50 | Min. registration period | 1 year | IDN Support | IDN available | Authcode (Transfer) | Authcode required |
| com.hk | |
| Purpose | Commercial Entities |
| Price a year per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Renew fee per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Setup fee | € 12.50 |
| Restrictions: | |
| A domain name with the suffix ".com.hk" and "公司.hk" is for Commercial entities registered in HKSAR (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region). The domain name requesting company needs to provide a copy of their Business Registration Certificate from the Inland Revenue Department of the HKSAR Government, or a Certificate of Registration of Overseas Company from the Companies Registry of the HKSAR Government to Networking4all as documentary proof when applying to register a ".com.hk" or ".公司.hk" Domain Name. | |
| edu.hk | |
| Purpose | Educational Institutions |
| Price a year per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Renew fee per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Setup fee | € 12.50 |
| Restrictions: | |
| Registered schools, tertiary institutions and other approved educational institutions in HKSAR are eligible to register a ".edu.hk" English Domain Name and/or ".教育.hk" Chinese Domain Name. The domain name requesting entity need to provide a copy of your Certificate of Registration of a School from the Education Bureau of the HKSAR Government, or other documentary proof to Networking4all when applying to register a ".edu.hk" or ".教育.hk" Domain Name. | |
| gov.hk | |
| Purpose | Government Departments |
| Price a year per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Renew fee per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Setup fee | € 12.50 |
| Restrictions: | |
| Only Bureaux and departments of the HKSAR Government are eligible to register a ".gov.hk" English Domain Name and/or ".政府.hk" Chinese Domain Name. You need to provide documentary proof to Networking4all that you are a bureaux or department of the HKSAR Government when applying to register a ".gov.hk" or ".政府.hk" Domain Name. | |
| idv.hk | |
| Purpose | HKID cardholders aged 11 or above |
| Price a year per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Renew fee per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Setup fee | € 12.50 |
| Restrictions: | |
| All residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China HKSAR are eligible to register a ".idv.hk" or ".個人.hk" domain name. To register a ".idv.hk" domain name, the applicant needs to provide Networking4all a copy of his / her HKID (or any other documentary proof that the applicant is a resident of HKSAR). Any Chinese Domain Name registered under ".個人.hk" must be based on and exactly reflect the legal name of the registrant as appearing in his or her HKID (or other documentary proof provided). | |
| net.hk | |
| Purpose | Network service providers |
| Price a year per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Renew fee per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Setup fee | € 12.50 |
| Restrictions: | |
| Entities managing network infrastructure, machines, and services with a license from the Office of Telecommunications Authority of the HKSAR Government are eligible to apply for a ".net.hk" or ".網絡.hk" domain name. The domain name requesting entity needs to provide a copy of their PNETS (IVANS/ISP) license from the Office of the Telecommunications Authority of the HKSAR Government as documentary proof to Networking4all when applying to register a .net.hk or .網絡.hk Domain Name. | |
| org.hk | |
| Purpose | Non-profit organizations |
| Price a year per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Renew fee per 1 year | € 99.00 |
| Setup fee | € 12.50 |
| Restrictions: | |
| Registered or approved not-for-profit organizations in HKSAR are eligible to register a ".org.hk" or ".組織.hk" domain name. The domain name requesting entity need to provide documentary proof to Networking4all that the requesting entity is a not-for-profit statutory body in HKSAR, a not-for-profit entity registered with the Companies Registry, a not-for-for profit entity with a Certificate of Registration of a Society from the Hong Kong Police Force, or another approved "not-for-profit" entity when applying to register a .org.hk or .組織.hk Domain Name. | |
| Min Characters | 2 | Max Characters | 63 | Max registrations | Unlimited | Only company's | No | Local contact | No | Domain is company name | No | Reserved names | Not listed | Redemption period | 0 days |
| Nameservers preconfigured | No requirements |
| Nameservers on different subnet | No |
| Minimum nameservers | 2 |
| Maximal nameservers | 13 |
| Working mailexchanges | No |
This domain is unrestricted, however, a company registration number is required (for organizations) or a faxed copy of the personal ID/passport (for individuals) is required for registration.
Minors are not eligible to register a Domain Name unless the application is jointly executed by the parent or guardian of the minor. The parent or guardian must meet the eligibility requirements and provide the required documentary proof, if any, for the type of Domain Name registration which is the subject of the application. Children under the age of eleven may not register a domain name.
Minors are not eligible to register a Domain Name unless the application is jointly executed by the parent or guardian of the minor. The parent or guardian must meet the eligibility requirements and provide the required documentary proof, if any, for the type of Domain Name registration which is the subject of the application. Children under the age of eleven may not register a domain name.
Second and Third Level English Domain names:
- The domain name may not begin with a dash "-" or dot ".".
- contain only letters (a-z), numbers (0-9) and hyphens (-), or a combination of these.
- the last character of the domain name has to be a letter or a number.
- do not contain a dash on the 3rd and 4th position (tagged domains).
- A domain name cannot exceed 63 characters.
Chinese Domain names:
- Contain atleast one Chinese character.
- may contain English letters (a-z), Arabian numbers (0-9) and hyphens (-)
- The domain name may not begin with a dash "-" or dot ".".
- start and end with an alphanumeric character, not a dash.
- do not contain a dash on the 3rd and 4th position (tagged domains).
- A domain name cannot exceed 15 characters.
- The domain name may not begin with a dash "-" or dot ".".
- contain only letters (a-z), numbers (0-9) and hyphens (-), or a combination of these.
- the last character of the domain name has to be a letter or a number.
- do not contain a dash on the 3rd and 4th position (tagged domains).
- A domain name cannot exceed 63 characters.
Chinese Domain names:
- Contain atleast one Chinese character.
- may contain English letters (a-z), Arabian numbers (0-9) and hyphens (-)
- The domain name may not begin with a dash "-" or dot ".".
- start and end with an alphanumeric character, not a dash.
- do not contain a dash on the 3rd and 4th position (tagged domains).
- A domain name cannot exceed 15 characters.
Certain domain names are refused by the registry:
- 1-character words
- generic top-level domains which include, but are not limited to, sponsored top-level domains.
- full names or abbreviations of all local regions or districts.
- 2-character country codes as defined in ISO 3166.
- common surnames or family names.
- any other Domain Name included on the Reserve List.
And also, in the case of Chinese Domain Names, some names are refused by the registry:
- the Chinese translation of generic top level domains and sponsored top level domains.
- names of countries or regions that use Chinese Characters as their language.
- common technical terms related to domain names and related international name associations.
- types and levels of schools and other educational institutions in Hong Kong.
In the case of .hk, .idv.hk and .??.hk Domain Names, there are also certain names being refused:
- domain names which contain your surname or family name.
- domain names which contain word(s) (including word(s) of phonetic equivalence) that are, according to their ordinary signification, a surname or a family name.
The words "bank", "insurance" and "assurance" (or translated in another language) may only be used in a domain name if the apllicant has permission to use these words.
- 1-character words
- generic top-level domains which include, but are not limited to, sponsored top-level domains.
- full names or abbreviations of all local regions or districts.
- 2-character country codes as defined in ISO 3166.
- common surnames or family names.
- any other Domain Name included on the Reserve List.
And also, in the case of Chinese Domain Names, some names are refused by the registry:
- the Chinese translation of generic top level domains and sponsored top level domains.
- names of countries or regions that use Chinese Characters as their language.
- common technical terms related to domain names and related international name associations.
- types and levels of schools and other educational institutions in Hong Kong.
In the case of .hk, .idv.hk and .??.hk Domain Names, there are also certain names being refused:
- domain names which contain your surname or family name.
- domain names which contain word(s) (including word(s) of phonetic equivalence) that are, according to their ordinary signification, a surname or a family name.
The words "bank", "insurance" and "assurance" (or translated in another language) may only be used in a domain name if the apllicant has permission to use these words.
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