Expired .DURBAN Domains

Registration Requirements

There is no special process needed to register a .DURBAN domain name, no special action is needed on your end.

.DURBAN Registry Information

Registration Service

http://www.registry.net.za

Whois Server

durban-whois.registry.net.za

Registration Date

2014-06-05

Registration Price

$19.00 Annually

Registered Domains

1,774

Whois Privacy

Yes

.DURBAN Top Registrars

Registrar name Registered domains Share, %
MarkMonitor Inc. 60 1.16%
1API GmbH 57 1.11%
DNS Africa Ltd 57 1.11%
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu 48 0.93%
Key-Systems, LLC 20 0.39%
AF Proxy Services Ltd 20 0.39%
Gandi SAS 8 0.16%
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com 5 0.10%
Realtime Register B.V. 2 0.04%
Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd 2 0.04%

What is the .durban domain name?

.durban is a new generic top-level domain (gTLD) name. It is defined as a local multi-word identifier for the city of Durban, South Africa.

The .durban domain name is open for general registration by anyone in the world. It offers businesses, individuals, and organizations a unique web address to promote their products or services related to Durban.

.durban is the perfect domain name for businesses and individuals doing business in or with Durban, South Africa. It also provides a local online identity for residents, visitors, and expatriates living in or traveling to Durban.


How do I register a .durban domain name?

You can register a .durban domain name at any global domain name registrar. There are many reputable registrars to choose from, so do research to find the one that best meets your needs.

Some gTLDs require registrants to pre-register for a domain name; this is not the case with .durban.


What are some benefits of registering a .durban?

A .durban domain name is a more effective internet address for your business. When you register a .durban, it replaces the complicated computer-generated web addresses most companies are forced to use today with shorter, easier-to-remember Internet addresses.

The .durban domain name also gives online shoppers an easy way to find your products or services online, while also making it easier for them to recall and share the information with friends.

The accepted global policy of allowing anyone in the world to register any string desired can result in situations where some domains are potentially confusingly similar or even identical despite their best efforts at implementing safeguards designed to avoid precisely these issues.

The .durban domain name is a unique and relevant identifier for both local and international businesses, organizations, and individuals. It provides an invaluable marketing tool for your site on the World Wide Web.


What sort of characters can I use to create my .durban?

You may choose any combination of up to 63 alphanumeric characters; hyphens (-) and underlines (_) are prohibited. You cannot start or end your .durban with a hyphen or underscore.


How long can my .durban domain name be?

Your .durban domain name can be from 3 to 63 characters in length.


Is it possible to transfer my existing domain name to a .durban?

Yes, it is possible to transfer an existing domain name to a new gTLD. However, not all registrars offer this service. Be sure to check with your registrar for details.


Are there any restrictions on using a .durban domain name?

There are no restrictions on using a .durban domain name other than those imposed by ICANN (such as the prohibition on registering domain names that are too similar to another registered domain name).

The .durban domain name provides a unique web address for businesses, individuals, and organizations doing business in or with Durban, South Africa.

It is also an excellent marketing tool for promoting your site on the World Wide Web. There are no registration restrictions based on nationality or country of residence. Anyone in the world can register a .durban domain name.