Domain .CO.UK
- main and quite popular British extension
- you can buy a .CO.UK domain for 7 £ and renew for 9 £
Domain .CO.UK
.CO.UK
Fees
renewal:
transfer:
monitoring:
9,00 £
0,00 £
0,00 £
Brief regulations
Domain .co.uk (United Kingdom). No restrictions
All presented fees for .co.uk 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 and transfer of .CO.UK domains
How to register .CO.UK domain
In order to register British .co.uk domain name, enter your chosen domain, together with it's .co.uk 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.How to transfer domain .CO.UK
To transfer your domain name with .co.uk ending, simply use our transfer form which can be found at Transfer in page.- .co.uk domains do not use AuthInfo codes - to transfer .co.uk domain, your current supplier needs to set new supplier's ID (HANDLE) for the selected name in the domain name registry
- usually neither the DNS servers nor the contact details of the registrant change during the transfer
- you can ask us about the details of the transfer procedure for domains in the United Kingdom via the Contact form
What are British .CO.UK domains - characteristics
British domains .CO.UK are the main and quite popular internet name extensions in the country of United Kingdom. The .CO.UK domain is the national domain, which originated from the ISO code (GB, United Kingdom). The cost of registering one .CO.UK domain name for one year is 7 £, plus any tax. Registration of .CO.UK domains is very easy and usually takes below 24h. Generally, there are no additional requirements imposed by the .CO.UK name registry on applicants wishing to register their domains in the .CO.UK extension. Registered names in the .CO.UK extension must be between 3 and 37 characters long and may not contain national characters (IDN). Unfortunately, usually all names in the .CO.UK extension that have less than 4 characters are already taken or blocked by the name registry. The maximum registration period for a .CO.UK domain at Intername is 10 years. The applicant for a .CO.UK domain name receives SPAM protection for his or her email address from us. The name registry provides the possibility to secure .CO.UK domains by enabling DNSSEC. Transferring .CO.UK domains is moderately complicated - it is a manual process, involving changing the domain provider entry in the name registry. .CO.UK domain transfer is free of charge. By registering a .CO.UK 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.
Information table for the .CO.UK domain
popularity | |
registration difficulty | |
registration time | below 24h |
minimum registration period | 1 year |
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 | 3-37 |
IDN | unavailable |
DNSSEC | available |
local presence required | no |
privacy protection | e-mail masking |
transfer complexity | |
transfer type | manual |
.CO.UK
Frequently Asked Questions for .CO.UK domains
Are there any British registry's restrictions in force when ordering .co.uk domain?
No. In general there are no additional requirements in order to register .co.uk domains
Is the local company in the United Kingdom required in order to register .co.uk domain?
No. In order to buy .co.uk domain there is no need in having a local company registered in the United Kingdom
Is the local administrative contact in the United Kingdom required in order to register .co.uk domain?
No. You don't have to assign any local contact for .co.uk domain in the United Kingdom
I already own British trademark which is identical to my chosen .co.uk domain, or own any other active trademarks, would this help me in aquiring .co.uk domain?
No. Registered British trademarks or other trademarks do not have any major impact on .co.uk domain registration possibilities in the United Kingdom. There is first-come, first-served basis
Can I register any domain name with .co.uk ending?
Yes. Any names are allowed within .co.uk zone (including generic and dictionary words), however registry in the United Kingdom may have a list of forbidden domains and registration of such names would not be possible
Can I register British domain .co.uk with non-standard ASCII characters (IDN)?
No. Currently it is not possible to register .co.uk domains with non-standard characters outside ASCII alphabet.
If you still want to register .co.uk domain (IDN) with national non-standard characters, please contact us
What is the minimum and maximum length of a domain name with .co.uk ending?
British domains must consist between the minimum 3 and maximum of 37 characters
Is there any limit in the amount of .co.uk domains that could be registered in the United Kingdom?
No. Domain registry in the United Kingdom allows an unlimited amount of registered .co.uk domains per single entity
Is there any way to check who is the owner of already registered .co.uk domain?
You could try to check whois server response in British registry WHOIS database for chosen .co.uk domain
Our free .co.uk whois tool is available here:
Whois .CO.UK
Is it possible to track changes in the Whois database for .co.uk domains?
Yes. You can add any .co.uk domain to our free Whois data change monitoring tool for selected domain extensions. The tool is available at this address:
Whois change monitoring for .CO.UK domains
Are there any other British alternatives for the .co.uk TLD?
Yes. In The United Kingdom there are being used also the following internet names:
Other British domains
Available payment methods
We accept the following payment methods for .co.uk 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 .co.uk in the United Kingdom presented on this page and .co.uk TLD prices are not an offer in the meaning of the Civil Code. Displayed data and British .co.uk domain logo are for information purposes only.
In case of any questions or issues with .co.uk domain registration in the United Kingdom please contact us!
Last update: 2024-09-03
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Why is it worth registering British domains with Intername?
simple ordering process
You can register your .co.uk domains with us either via an uncomplicated application form in 3 quick steps, or by emailYou will gain access to your .co.uk domain as quickly as possible. Registration time usually takes below 24h
free additional and premium addons
For each .co.uk 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 .CO.UK whois server, as well as monitoring of changes to the whois database for .CO.UK domains
versatile payment options
We accept traditional bank transfers in selected currencies, debit/credit cards and online payments (including PayPal). Payment details for British domains can be found in the payment methods section of this pagecontact 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 .co.uk 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 .co.uk 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 .co.uk domain you can contact us by email or phone.You will find more information on the contact page
low prices and no hidden costs
We offer competitive prices for .co.uk 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 list