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Domain name registration Netherlands (.nl)

An .nl is the extension for the registration of domain names from Netherlands. Here are our prices, requirements and more information about registration of a domain name in Netherlands.

General information .nl
Top-level domain: .nl
Country: Netherlands.Netherlands (NL)
Purpose: Country Code Top Level Domain
Price a year: € 9.50
Setup fee: € 0.00
Min. registration period: 1 year
IDN Support: IDN not available
Subdomains (ccSLD): 1
Netherlands,  ( .co.nl ) .co.nl
Purpose:  
Price a year: € 9.50
Setup fee: € 65.00
   
Restrictions
Min Characters: 2
Max Characters: 63
Max registrations: Unlimited
Local contact: No
Domain is company name: No
Allowed characters:  
Reserved names: 86
Redemption period: 40 days
   
Delegation
Nameservers preconfigured: 2
Nameservers on different subnet: Yes
Maximal nameservers: 3
Working mailexchanges: Yes
   
Transfers

   
Extra information

Explain domain name status

vrij: the ‘.nl’ domain name is still available, you can register it if you wish
onttrokken: the ‘.nl’ domain name has been withdrawn from registration
uitgesloten: the ‘.nl’ domain name is excluded from registration
in aanvraag: an application to register the ‘.nl’ domain name is currently being processed by SIDN
actief: the ‘.nl’ domain name is already registered. If you want to know who has registered a name, you need to tick the 'Extended' box. You will then be given what is known as the 'Whois information' about whoever has registered the ‘.nl’ domain name in question.

I represent a French firm. We want to register a domain name with the ‘.nl’ extension. Is that OK?
Yes, this is possible. Since 29th January 2003 there are no longer geographical barriers for registring a '.nl' domain name.
   
Documents
Form+for+changing+the+registered+holder+of+several+%27.nl%27+Domain+names+
Form+for+relocating+several+%91.nl%92+Domain+names+to+another+registrar+
Form+for+cancelling+the+registration+of+a+.nl+Domain+name+
Form+for+cancelling+the+registration+of+several+%27.nl%27+Domain+names+
Form+for+changing+the+registered+holder+of+a+%27.nl%27+Domain+Name+
Form+for+relocating+a+%91.nl%92+Domain+name+to+another+registrar+
Registration+contract+
   
Registrar

Networking4all B.V. is an official registrar of SIDN. SIDN handles the issuance and registration of. .nl domain names.
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