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.UNIVERSITY Domain

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) intended for use by universities and other higher education institutions.

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Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: Binky Moon, LLC
WHOIS Server: whois.nic.university
Introduced: 2014

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registration is generally restricted to accredited higher education institutions and related organizations.
Average Pricing: $50
RDAP Server: https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/

Launch Dates & Availability

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Launch timeline from ICANN's new gTLD program

Sunrise Period Start:2014-05-20
Sunrise Period End:2014-07-19
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registration is generally restricted to accredited higher education institutions and related organizations.

Additional Information

A generic top-level domain that is open for registration by eligible institutions, primarily universities and other higher education organizations.

The .university TLD was part of ICANN's new gTLD program to expand the domain name space and provide more options for specific sectors like education.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) intended for use by universities and other higher education institutions. The .UNIVERSITY TLD is managed by Binky Moon, LLC and was introduced in 2014.

Registration for .UNIVERSITY domains has the following restrictions: Registration is generally restricted to accredited higher education institutions and related organizations.

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

WHOIS information for .UNIVERSITY domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.university. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .UNIVERSITY domains include: GoDaddy, Namecheap, Network Solutions, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

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