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Is there an official whois server for .RE domains?
Yes, it is whois.nic.re
How can one contact the registry managing this extension?
The contact information is:
Sponsoring Organisation
Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération (A.F.N.I.C.)
Immeuble Le Stephenson
1 rue Stephenson
78180 Montigny-le-Bretonneux
France
Administrative Contact
TLD Admin Contact
Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération (A.F.N.I.C.)
Immeuble Le Stephenson
1 rue Stephenson
78180 Montigny-le-Bretonneux
France
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +33 1 39 30 83 05
Fax: +33 1 39 30 83 01
Technical Contact
TLD Tech Contact
Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération (A.F.N.I.C.)
Immeuble Le Stephenson
1 rue Stephenson
78180 Montigny-le-Bretonneux
France
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +33 1 39 30 83 81
Fax: +33 1 39 30 83 01
What is the range of characters that the .RE extension can accommodate?
It is possible to register the letters a to z, the numbers 0 to 9 and the hyphen “-“. In addition, the following characters are allowed: à, á, â, ã, ä, å, æ, ç,è, é, ê, ë, ì, í, î, ï, ñ, ò, ó, ô, õ, ö, œ, ù, ú, û, ü, ý, ÿ, ß
However, it is not possible to register domains that begin or end with a hyphen “-“ or have it located in the third and fourth position.
What is the least and greatest number of characters permissible?
The minimum is 3 and the maximum is 63.
Which organization oversees the administration of this domain extension?
The organization responsible of this domain extension is “NIC.RE”.
Are there any specific criteria for registering a .RE domain?
To secure a .RE domain, the domain owner must be a company or natural person domiciled in European territory (European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland).
If you do not meet this requirement, we can register the domain in the name of our local representatives and then make it available to you. This option has an additional cost (Trustee Service).
What is the shortest registration duration permitted for this extension?
The minimum registration term for “.re” extensions is 1 year.
Do you offer Trustee/Proxy Service for this extension?
Yes, we offer trustee for “.re”.
Does this extension support third level domains?
No, it does not support, you can register only domains with “.re” extension, it is not supported domains like “.com.re”.
Does .RE support internationalized domain names (IDNs) characters?
Yes, it supports the following characters:
à, á, â, ã, ä, å, æ, ç, è, é, ê, ë, ì, í, î, ï, ñ, ò, ó, ô, õ, ö, œ, ù, ú, û, ü, ý, ÿ, ß
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