Further information about the .ngo domain
Register Your .ngo Domain – The Perfect Web Address for Non-Governmental Organizations
Are you running a non-governmental organization or planning to start one? The .ngo domain extension is specifically designed for NGOs worldwide and gives your organization the credibility and recognition it deserves online.
What is a .ngo Domain?
The .ngo domain is a restricted top-level domain exclusively for verified non-governmental organizations. It was created to provide NGOs with a dedicated online space that clearly identifies their non-profit status and mission-driven work.
Key characteristics of .ngo domains:
- Exclusively for verified NGOs
- Global recognition and trust
- Clear identification of non-profit status
- Professional online presence
- Enhanced credibility with donors and partners
Who Can Register a .ngo Domain?
The .ngo domain has specific eligibility requirements. You can register a .ngo domain if you are:
- A legally recognized non-governmental organization
- A registered non-profit organization
- A charity or charitable organization
- An advocacy group with official registration
- A civil society organization
Required Documentation
To register your .ngo domain, you'll need to provide:
- Official registration documents
- Proof of non-profit status
- Organization charter or articles of incorporation
- Valid contact information
Why Choose a .ngo Domain for Your Organization?
Instant Recognition and Trust
A .ngo domain immediately tells visitors that your organization is a legitimate non-governmental organization. This builds trust and credibility from the first click.
Enhanced Online Visibility
Benefits for your online presence:
- Better search engine recognition
- Improved SEO for NGO-related searches
- Easier to remember web address
- Professional appearance in all communications
Global Reach and Recognition
The .ngo domain is recognized worldwide and helps you:
- Connect with international donors
- Partner with other NGOs globally
- Establish credibility across borders
- Access global funding opportunities
Perfect for Various NGO Types
The .ngo domain works excellently for different types of organizations:
- Environmental organizations – Climate action groups, conservation societies
- Human rights organizations – Advocacy groups, legal aid societies
- Healthcare NGOs – Medical missions, health awareness campaigns
- Educational organizations – Literacy programs, educational foundations
- Community development – Local development projects, social enterprises
- International aid organizations – Disaster relief, humanitarian aid
How to Register Your .ngo Domain
Step-by-Step Registration Process
- Check domain availability – Use our domain search tool
- Prepare your documents – Gather required NGO verification documents
- Submit your application – Complete the registration form
- Verification process – Wait for document review and approval
- Domain activation – Start using your new .ngo domain
Verification Timeline
The verification process typically takes:
- Initial review: 5-10 business days
- Document verification: 10-15 business days
- Final approval: 2-3 business days
Pricing and Registration Details
Our .ngo domain registration includes:
- Domain registration for one year
- DNS management tools
- Email forwarding options
- 24/7 customer support
- Easy domain management panel
Additional Services
Enhance your NGO's online presence with:
- Professional email hosting
- Website builder tools
- SSL certificates for security
- Domain privacy protection
Tips for Choosing the Perfect .ngo Domain Name
Keep It Simple and Memorable
- Use your organization's official name
- Keep it short and easy to spell
- Avoid hyphens and numbers
- Make it pronounceable
Reflect Your Mission
- Include keywords related to your cause
- Consider your target audience
- Think about international recognition
- Ensure it works across different languages
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the .ngo verification process take?
The complete verification process typically takes 2-4 weeks, depending on the completeness of your documentation and the verification requirements.
Can I transfer my existing domain to .ngo?
You can't directly transfer a domain to .ngo, but you can register a new .ngo domain and redirect your existing domain to it while maintaining both.
What happens if my NGO status changes?
If your organization loses its NGO status, you'll need to notify the registry. The domain may be suspended or require transfer to a different extension.
Are there any restrictions on .ngo domain use?
Yes, .ngo domains must be used in accordance with your organization's non-profit mission and cannot be used for commercial purposes.
Start Your NGO's Digital Journey Today
Ready to establish your organization's professional online presence? A .ngo domain gives you the credibility and recognition your important work deserves. Register your .ngo domain today and join the global community of verified non-governmental organizations making a difference worldwide.
Need help with your registration or have questions about the verification process? Our support team is here to guide you through every step of securing your .ngo domain.