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Domain name registration Somalia(.so)

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

General information .so

Country	Somalia (SO)
Purpose	Country Code Top Level Domain
Status	Active
Price per 1 year	€ 14.95
Renew fee per 1 year	€ 14.95
Setup fee	€ 0
Min. registration period	1 year
IPv6 Support	No
DNSSec Support	No
IDN Support	IDN not available

Subdomains .so (3)

com.so
Purpose	Commercial Entities
Price a year per 1 year	€ 14.95
Renew fee per 1 year	€ 14.95
Setup fee	€ 0
Max registrations	Unlimited
Only company's	No
Local contact	No
Passport	No
VAT number	No
Trademark	No
Local trademark	No
Domain is company name	No
Reserved names	Not listed
Restrictions:
Domain Names with the suffix ".com.so" are only for commercial entities.
net.so
Purpose	Network (providers)
Price a year per 1 year	€ 14.95
Renew fee per 1 year	€ 14.95
Setup fee	€ 0
Max registrations	Unlimited
Only company's	No
Local contact	No
Passport	No
VAT number	No
Trademark	No
Local trademark	No
Domain is company name	No
Reserved names	Not listed
Restrictions:
Domain Names with the suffix ".net.so" are only for Network providers.
org.so
Purpose	Non-profit Organizations
Price a year per 1 year	€ 14.95
Renew fee per 1 year	€ 14.95
Setup fee	€ 0
Max registrations	Unlimited
Only company's	No
Local contact	No
Passport	No
VAT number	No
Trademark	No
Local trademark	No
Domain is company name	No
Reserved names	Not listed
Restrictions:
Domain Names with the suffix ".org.so" are only for non-profit organizations.

Prices .so

Price per 1 year	€ 14.95
Transfer fee per 1 year	€ 14.95
Trade fee per 1 year	€ 14.95
Renew fee per 1 year	€ 14.95
Setup fee	€ 0
Restore fee	€ 0

Restrictions .so

Min Characters	3
Max Characters	63
Max registrations	Unlimited
Only company's	No
Local contact	No
Domain is company name	No
Passport	No
VAT number	No
Trademark	No
Local trademark	No
Reserved names	336
There are no restrictions at this time. The domain name may not: - infringe upon or otherwise violate the rights of any thrid party. - be for unlawful purpose or against the public policy or morality. - be for offensive purposes or to mislead the public. - violate any applicable laws.

Delegation .so

Nameservers preconfigured	No requirements
Nameservers on different subnet	No
Minimum nameservers	2
Maximal nameservers	13
Working mailexchanges	No
Zone update time	0

Allowed characters .so

Min Characters	3
Max Characters	63
- contain only letters (a-z), numbers (0-9) and hyphens (-), or a combination of these - start and end with an alphanumeric character, not a dash. - do not contain a dash on the 3rd and 4th position (tagged domains).

Extra information .so

Whois privacy	No
Edit whois	No
Whois update	0
Lock domain	No
EPP connectie	No
Update handles	No
Deletion timeframe	0
Expiration timeframe	0
Redemption period	30 days
The Launch of .SO (ccTLD for the Republic of Somalia) will start on November 1, 2010 with a Sunrise period. The policy for .SO is liberal, there are no restrictions concerning the registrants, a local presence is not required. The launch schedule is as follows: Sunrise Period - 1 to 30 November 2010: For holders of eligible trademarks. Registration period: 3 - 10 years. Sunrise Auction - December 1 to 15, 2010: for domains with more than one credible Sunrise application. Landrush Period - December 16, 2010 - February 9, 2011: For any interested party. Allowed are applications for domains, which were not previously registered or applied for during the Sunrise, or otherwise reserved or restricted by the registry. Registration period: 1 - 10 years. Landrush Auction - February 10 - 28, 2011: For domains with more than one credible Landrush application. Open Registration - starting March 1, 2011: For any interested party. Registration period: 1 - 10 years.

Registry information .so

Name	Ministry of Post and Telecommunications
Address	Mogadishu Somalia
Admin	Ministry of Post and Telecommunications Mogadishu Somalia minpostel_somalia@hotmail.com +252 1 587 1200 +252 1 231 599
Admin email	minpostel_somalia@hotmail.com
Tech	International Telecommunication Union Place des Nations Geneva 1211 Switzerland so-tech@itu.int +41 22 730 5554 +41 22 730 5337
Portal	http://www.nic.so/
Whois	whois.nic.so