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.MELBOURNE Domain

A geographic top-level domain (TLD) for the city of Melbourne, Australia, intended for businesses, organizations, and individuals associated with the city.

gTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: NETREGISTRY PTY LTD
WHOIS Server: whois.aridnrs.net.au
Introduced: 2014

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a connection to Melbourne, such as residing in, doing business in, or having a meaningful association with the city.
Average Pricing: $50-$100 AUD
RDAP Server: https://rdap.aridnrs.net.au/rdap/

Launch Dates & Availability

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Sunrise Period Start:2014-07-29
Sunrise Period End:2014-09-27
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a connection to Melbourne, such as residing in, doing business in, or having a meaningful association with the city.

Additional Information

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) specifically created for entities related to Melbourne, Australia. It's part of the new gTLD program to expand domain name options.

Melbourne was one of the first cities to have its own top-level domain, showcasing its status as a global city and tech hub.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A geographic top-level domain (TLD) for the city of Melbourne, Australia, intended for businesses, organizations, and individuals associated with the city. The .MELBOURNE TLD is managed by NETREGISTRY PTY LTD and was introduced in 2014.

Registration for .MELBOURNE domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a connection to Melbourne, such as residing in, doing business in, or having a meaningful association with the city.

The average pricing for a .MELBOURNE domain is $50-$100 AUD. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .MELBOURNE domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.aridnrs.net.au. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.aridnrs.net.au/rdap/ for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .MELBOURNE domains include: GoDaddy, Melbourne IT, Crazy Domains, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

The .MELBOURNE domain is a well-established gTLD with strong recognition and trust. It's suitable for various purposes including business, organization, and personal websites.