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Do you offer Trustee/Proxy Service for this extension?
No, we don’t offer trustee service, please notice though that for this extension there is no residence requirement.
What is the least and greatest number of characters permissible?
The minimum is 3 and the maximum is 63.
What is the shortest registration duration permitted for this extension?
The minimum registration term for “.rw” extensions is 1 year.
Does this extension support third level domains?
Yes, it does support third level extension, you can register domains with “.co.rw” “.org.rw"and “.net.rw".
Which organization oversees the administration of this domain extension?
The organization responsible of this domain extension is “RICTA.ORG.RW”.
What is the range of characters that the .RW extension can accommodate?
It is possible to register the letters a to z, the numbers 0 to 9 and the hyphen “-“. However, it is not possible to register domains that begin or end with a hyphen “-“ or have it located in the third and fourth positions.
Is there an official whois server for .RW domains?
.RW does not count with an official whois server.
How can one contact the registry managing this extension?
The contact information is:
Sponsoring Organisation
Rwanda Information Communication and Technology Association (RICTA)
Boulevard de L’Umuganda
Telecom House 5th floor
Kigali
Rwanda
Administrative Contact
CEO
Rwanda Information Communication and Technology Association (RICTA)
6th floor, Telecom House building, KG #7, Kacyiru Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City
Republic of Rwanda
Rwanda
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +250788470507
Technical Contact
ccTLD Technical Manager
Rwanda Information Communication and Technology Association (RICTA)
6th floor, Telecom House Building, KG #7, Kacyiru Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City
Republic of Rwanda
Rwanda
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +250788424148
Are there any specific criteria for registering a .RW domain?
No special requirements are needed to register a “.rw” domain.
Does .RW support internationalized domain names (IDNs) characters?
The .RW Registry is not currently offering IDN characters.
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