Domain .GI
- popular Gibraltar extension
- domains .GI are restricted
- you can buy a .GI domain for 2 years for 180 £ and renew for 180 £ too
- registration for a minimum of 2 years
Domain .GI
.GI
Fees
renewal:
transfer:
90,00 £
45,00 £
Brief regulations
Domain .gi (Gibraltar). For Gibraltar entities only
All presented fees for .gi domains are Net value, tax excluded, and apply to 1 year upkeep
VAT tax in local rate will be applied to the subjects based in the European Union which are not registered as an active VAT EU entities and to all subjects from Poland
Information regarding registration of .GI domains
Full registration regulations for .GI domains
Domain directly under .GI must be registered by a local entity, and the website must be used for local use/business. Redirection of the domain to another website that is not being used for this purpose is prohibited.
How to register .GI domain
In order to register Gibraltar .gi domain name, enter your chosen domain, together with it's .gi extension in a search box above and check if it's available by clicking Search. You may also contact our Support directly and let us know the domain name you are interested in for manual check.What are Gibraltar .GI domains - characteristics
Gibraltar domains .GI are the popular internet name extensions in the country of Gibraltar. The .GI domain is the national domain, which originated from the ISO code (GI, Gibraltar). The cost of registering one .GI domain name for one year is 90 £, plus any tax. The minimum registration period for a .GI domain is 2 years, so you will pay 180 £ when registering this domain. Registration of .GI domains is very difficult and complex and usually takes 10 days. The registration time may be prolonged because there are additional requirements imposed by the .GI name registry Sapphire Networks on applicants wishing to register their domains in the .GI extension. Registered names in the .GI extension must be between 3 and 63 characters long and may not contain national characters (IDN). Unfortunately, usually all names in the .GI extension that have less than 4 characters are already taken or blocked by the name registry. The maximum registration period for a .GI domain at Intername is 10 years. The applicant for a .GI domain name receives SPAM protection for his or her email address from us. By registering a .GI domain with Intername, you will be able to use our automatic domain renewal system or manually renew your domains from the domain management panel. You will be reminded of your upcoming domain renewal date by email and, in selected countries, also via SMS.
All Gibraltar domains .GI are registered in the Sapphire Networks registry
Information table for the .GI domain
popularity | |
registration difficulty | |
registration time | 10 days |
minimum registration period | 2 years |
maximum registration period | 10 years |
automatic renewal | yes |
manual renewal in the Intername panel | yes |
automatic reminders on expiry | yes |
number of characters in name | 3-63 |
IDN | unavailable |
local presence required | yes |
local presence offered | no |
privacy protection | e-mail masking |
.GI
Frequently Asked Questions for .GI domains
Are there any Sapphire Networks registry's restrictions in force when ordering .gi domain?
Yes. There are additional requirements for .gi domain registration. More detailed description of .gi ending limitations can be found in full regulations above or further down in our FAQ.
Is the local company in Gibraltar required in order to register .gi domain?
Yes. To buy .gi domain you need to own a company in Gibraltar. You will be asked to provide Gibraltar company's business registration number
Is the local administrative contact in Gibraltar required in order to register .gi domain?
Yes. To register .gi domain, Gibraltar local contact address must be assigned
Do you offer a service that allows anyone to register domain in Gibraltar despite local restrictions?
No. Unfortunately at this moment we do not offer Local Agent's solution in Gibraltar. To register .gi domain you must fulfill all the registry's requirements on your own
I already own Gibraltar trademark which is identical to my chosen .gi domain, or own any other active trademarks, would this help me in aquiring .gi domain?
No. Registered Gibraltar trademarks or other trademarks do not have any major impact on .gi domain registration possibilities in Gibraltar. There is first-come, first-served basis
Can I register any domain name with .gi ending?
Yes. Any names are allowed within .gi zone (including generic and dictionary words), however registry in Gibraltar may have a list of forbidden domains and registration of such names would not be possible
Can I register Gibraltar domain .gi with non-standard ASCII characters (IDN)?
No. Currently it is not possible to register .gi domains with non-standard characters outside ASCII alphabet.
If you still want to register .gi domain (IDN) with national non-standard characters, please contact us
What is the minimum and maximum length of a domain name with .gi ending?
Gibraltar domains must consist between the minimum 3 and maximum of 63 characters
Is there any limit in the amount of .gi domains that could be registered in Gibraltar?
No. Domain registry in Gibraltar allows an unlimited amount of registered .gi domains per single entity
What is the minimal registration and renewal period for domains in Gibraltar?
2 years. Domains in Gibraltar can be registered on a minimum period of 2 years. Renewals are also on 2 years minimum. All presented fees would be multiplied by 2
Is there any way to check who is the owner of already registered .gi domain?
You could try to check whois server response in Gibraltar registry WHOIS database for chosen .gi domain
Our free .gi whois tool is available here:
Whois .GI
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Available payment methods
We accept the following payment methods for .gi domains:
- wire bank transfer
EUR (SWIFT: ALBPPLPW)
IBAN: PL50249010570000990279301211USD (SWIFT: ALBPPLPW)
IBAN: PL06249010570000990179301211GBP (SWIFT: ALBPPLPW)
IBAN: PL41249010570000990479301211RON (SWIFT: ALBPPLPW)
IBAN: PL49249010570000991379301211PLN (SWIFT: BREXPLPWMBK)
IBAN: PL65114020040000350252430196 - credit cards, online payments, PayPal
The information regarding domains .gi in Gibraltar presented on this page and .gi TLD prices are not an offer in the meaning of the Civil Code. Displayed data and Gibraltar .gi domain logo together with Sapphire Networks registry logo are for information purposes only.
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Last update: 2024-10-28
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