The .co.uk domain (United Kingdom)

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Annual fee
19,90 €
Setup
0,00 €
Minimum term
12 months
Cancellation period
42 days
Transfer
19,90 €
excl. annual fee
Modification of domain data
0,00 €
Change of owner
49,00 €

All information

Here you can find all information about features, benefits, services, support and billing of the .co.uk domain.
Domain transfer
Is it possible to transfer .co.uk domains?
Yes
Transfer authcode
Is an auth-code required for the transfer of a .co.uk domain?
No
Domain security
Can a transfer lock be set for a .co.uk domain?
No
Change of ownership
Is it possible to change the owner of a .co.uk domain?
Yes
Umlaut domain (IDN)
Can a .co.uk domain contain special characters?
Yes
Numeric domain
Can a .co.uk consist exclusively of digits?
No
Minimum domain length
How many characters does a .co.uk domain have to be?
1 Character
Maximum domain length
How many characters can a .co.uk domain be?
63 Character
Registry
What is the registry for .co.uk domain?
Registration guidelines
Where can I find the terms and conditions for .co.uk domains?
Contract term
12 month
Contract term after extension
12 months
Billing period
12 months
Billing period after extension
12 months
Cancellation period
42 days
Free e-mail support
Competent telephone support
Free support via our online help centre

Trends & General Information

Co.uk domain is the Internet country code top-level-domain of the United Kingdom and Norther Ireland. You may only buy and register your personal .uk web address as third level domain: This could be the above-mentioned co.uk domain, interesting especially for companies, the .me.uk domain, actually for general or personal use and the org.uk for public institutions and organizations. Buy and register a co.uk domain is very easy and comfortable: Only your personal information is required by easyname to register your desired domain in real time. 

When choosing your personal co.uk domain, please check the following requirements: Between 3 and 63 characters are available, both numbers and hyphens are permitted Special characters are unfortunately not allowed, it is in you option to register pure numeric domains.

Benefits

The co.uk domain demonstrates clearly a business orientation: Particular British companies or those companies with cultural, ethnic or economic connection to Great Britain and Northern Ireland buy and register their personal co.uk domain. Most of co.uk domains are registered in the British territory, because this kind of domain offers great potential concerning search engine optimization (SEO): International search engines evaluate the co.uk domain really high precisely because it is one of the most popular top-level-domains worldwide. Visitors immediately recognize an English-language orientation with business focus at the requested page. 

easyname is your competent partner for domains, hosting and web services. Our customer service feels honoured to help you with your order, we give you the opportunity to buy and register you personal domain easily online. You can write a message any time you please: Problems, suggestions, or questions - use our contact form or send a mail directly to support@easyname.com.

British companies and individuals could choose some alternative ways to buy and register a matching domain: Besides the gb.net domain, in many cases the generic top-level-domains .com and .org are a great choice.

Statistics

In November 2011, a study has been published which shows the enormous spread and popularity of the .uk domain: Nearly 10 million registered .uk domains make the British top-level-domain the fourth most popular domain extension worldwide. 

The top-level-domain of the United Kingdom was introduced already in 1985. British company Nominet is responsible for administration. Further information and services are available on the website of the registry, which you can reach at www.nic.uk

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