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Are there any specific criteria for registering a .scot domain?
To register and renew a .SCOT domain name you must have a nexus with the Scottish community. This nexus means that you must be linked to the community at the time of registration and thereafter on a linguistic, cultural, tourism, business basis, or any other activity conducive to the welfare of the worldwide Scottish community. Please note that the community connection is subject to post-validation.
Which organization oversees the administration of this domain extension?
The organization responsible of this domain extension is “dotscot.net”
What is the shortest registration duration permitted for this extension?
The minimum registration term is 1 year.
Does .scot support internationalized domain names (IDNs) characters?
No, it only supports Latin characters
What is the least and greatest number of characters permissible?
The minimum is 3 and the maximum is 63
Is there a designated whois server available for this extension?
Yes, it is whois.nic.scot
Do you offer Trustee/Proxy Service for this extension?
For this extension Trustee service is not needed.
How can one contact the registry managing this extension?
The contact information is:
Sponsoring Organisation
Dot Scot Registry Limited
Suite 119, 111 West George Street
Glasgow, Scotland G2 1QX
United Kingdom
Administrative Contact
.scot Administrative Contact
Dot Scot Registry Limited
Suite 119, 111 West George Street
Glasgow, Scotland G2 1QX
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44-141-225-6285
Fax: +44-141-225-6271
Technical Contact
.scot Technical Contact
CORE Association
2, Cours de Rive
CH-1204 Geneva
Switzerland
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +41 223 125 610
Fax: +41 223 125 612
What is the range of characters that the .scot extension can accommodate?
It is possible to register the letters a to z, the numbers 0 to 9 and “-“.
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