
Domain .RU

.RU
Fees
renewal:
transfer:
dns change:
local agent:
9,50 £
9,50 £
9,50 £
9,50 £
Brief regulations
Domain .ru (Russia). No restrictionsIf you are willing to use our local presence in Russia, Local Agent fee occurs during the registration and then annually when renewing your domain
All presented fees for .ru 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 .RU domains
Full registration regulations for .RU domains
Before registering or delegating a .ru domain, make sure that DNS servers are configured correctly (SOA records created). The Russian domain registry will not allow delegation of a .ru domain to incorrectly configured DNS servers.For .ru domain registration it is required to send scans of company registration documents (documents not older than 2 years, Internet printouts are not honoured unless signed manually) or a scan of a valid passport.
How to register .RU domain
In order to register Russian .ru domain name, enter your chosen domain, together with it's .ru 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.If you cannot fulfill registry's requirements for .ru domains in Russia and you would like to use our Local Agent service for Russia, please contact us and let us know all your chosen domains within .ru zone
How to transfer domain .RU
Already registered Russian domains can be transferred under our management. To transfer a .ru domain, you will need to send us your NIC-D ID and password. These can be obtained from your current provider or directly from the Russian domain name registry.Transfer of .ru domains does not have any impact on their expiration dates. During the transfer process DNS and owner contact details remain unaffected.
You can ask for more information regarding transfer procedure of domain names in Russia via our contact form.
To transfer your domain name with .ru ending, simply use our transfer form which can be found at Transfer in.
Frequently Asked Questions
for .RU domains

Are there any Russian registry's restrictions in force when ordering .ru domain?
Yes. There are additional requirements for .ru domain registration. More detailed description of .ru ending limitations can be found in full regulations above or further down in our FAQ.
Mentioned restrictions do not apply if you or your company have chosen to register .ru domain with our organisation. When using our Local Agent service in Russia all .ru registry's registration requirements would be fulfilled
Is the local company in Russia required in order to register .ru domain?
No. In order to buy .ru domain there is no need in having a local company registered in Russia
Is the local administrative contact in Russia required in order to register .ru domain?
No. You don't have to assign any local contact for .ru domain in Russia
Do you offer a service that allows anyone to register domain in Russia despite local restrictions?
Yes. Our service called Local Agent in Russia will let you register .ru domain, fulfilling all Russian registry's requirements - please contact us if you wish to know more about the Local Agent service
I already own Russian trademark which is identical to my chosen .ru domain, or own any other active trademarks, would this help me in aquiring .ru domain?
No. Registered Russian trademarks or other trademarks do not have any major impact on .ru domain registration possibilities in Russia. There is first-come, first-served basis
Can I register any domain name with .ru ending?
Yes. Any names are allowed within .ru zone (including generic and dictionary words), however registry in Russia may have a list of forbidden domains and registration of such names would not be possible
Can I register Russian domain .ru with non-standard ASCII characters (IDN)?
No. Currently it is not possible to register .ru domains with non-standard characters outside ASCII alphabet.
If you still want to register .ru domain (IDN) with national non-standard characters, please contact us
What is the minimum and maximum length of a domain name with .ru ending?
Russian domains must consist between the minimum 2 and maximum of 63 characters
Is there any limit in the amount of .ru domains that could be registered in Russia?
No. Domain registry in Russia allows an unlimited amount of registered .ru domains per single entity
Is there any way to check who is the owner of already registered .ru domain?
You could try to check whois server response in Russian registry WHOIS database for chosen .ru domain
Our free .ru whois tool is available here:
Whois .RU
Why is it worth registering
Russian domains with Intername?
simple ordering process
You can register your .ru domains with us either via an uncomplicated application form in 3 quick steps, or by email. You will gain access to your .ru domain as quickly as possiblefree additional addons
For each .ru domain registered, you will receive access to our 4 reliable DNS servers with a ZONE manager, redirection server and free domain parking. We also offer a free .RU whois serverLocal Agent service in Russia
We offer a unique Local Agent service for .ru domains, which allows unrestricted registration of .ru domains for entities that do not meet the requirements of the domain registry in Russiacontact profiles for domains
Thanks to the ability to add and use an unlimited number of contact profiles, you can register selected domains directly for yourself or for those with whom you work - companies and friendseffective renewal reminders
Prior to the expiry date of your .ru domain and other domains registered with us, we will inform you in advance (by e-mail and, in selected countries, also by SMS) - so that you have time to renew your domains without the risk of them being taken over by someone elseautomatic renewals of .ru domains
We provide 2 billing modes - deposit (default) and credit. Both methods offer a flexible choice of domain and service renewals, including automatic renewal up to the amount of the deposit or with deferred paymentquick contact and professional support
If you have problems with registering or managing your .ru domain you can contact us by email or phone. You will find more information on the contact pagelow prices and no hidden costs
We offer competitive prices for .ru and other domains. We are characterised by price stability and cost transparency. All standard services have a predetermined, possibly lowest price and are listed in our price listhonesty and lawfulness
With each registration or renewal of a .ru domain or other service we offer, you will automatically receive a pro-forma invoice, followed by a VAT invoice in accordance with the applicable tax regulations. Your rights are confirmed in writingconvenient consolidation
You can align the payment terms of all the domains and services you own with us so that you only pay one invoice a year; and renew your .ru domains for up to 10 years in advancestable registrar
We are trusted by thousands of individuals and companies. We have been registering .ru domains for 15 years, and the oldest domain actively maintained with us was registered in 1997plenty of available domains
In addition to .ru, .com.ru, .moscow, we offer another 697 domain extensions. With Intername you can have all your domains in one place!The information regarding domains .ru in Russia presented on this page and .ru TLD prices are not an offer in the meaning of the Civil Code. Displayed data and Russian .ru domain logo are for information purposes only.
Last update: 2022-12-12
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Available payment methods
We accept the following payment methods for .ru 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