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Domain Name related Rules

Domain Name Registration

  • DNSClub provides Registration services under the below .CO TLDs (extensions):
    • .CO
    • .COM.CO
    • .NET.CO
    • .NOM.CO
  • Only Registrar .CO Internet S.A.S. provides Registration services under the below.CO TLDs:
    • .ORG.CO
    • .MIL.CO
    • .GOV.CO
    • .EDU.CO
  • Registration of .ORG.CO, .MIL.CO, .GOV.CO, .EDU.CO will remain pending until the Registrant submits the requested documentation to Registrar .CO Internet S.A.S..
  • .CO, .COM.CO, .NET.CO, .NOM.CO, .ORG.CO domain names can be Registered for a period of 1 to 5 years.
  • A .CO domain name do not have any Money Back Grace Period.
  • There is a 60 day Transfer lock upon Registration of a .CO domain name.
  • .CO domain names do not support the Bulk Registration feature.

Domain Name Renewal

  • Only .MIL.CO, .GOV.CO, .EDU.CO domain names are automatically renewed for a period of 5 years post their Expiry.
  • .CO, .COM.CO, .NET.CO, .NOM.CO, .ORG.CO domain names can be Renewed for a period of 1 to 5 years.
  • If .CO, .COM.CO, .NET.CO, .NOM.CO, .ORG.CO domain names are not renewed within 40 days after their Expiry, they are deleted. Upon Deletion of these domain names, they slip into Redemption Grace Period.
  • Redemption Grace Period for a .CO domain name is 15 days.

Domain Name Transfer

  • Only .CO, .COM.CO, .NET.CO, .NOM.CO domain names can be transferred to another Registrar.
  • There is a 60 day Transfer lock upon Transfer of a .CO domain name.
  • .CO domain names do not support the Bulk Transfer feature.

Common Domain Name Rules

  • .CO supports Spanish Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs).
  • .CO domain names support the following features:
    • Domain Theft Protection
    • For Resellers: Lock
    • For Resellers: Suspension
  • For Resellers: .CO domain names do not support the following features:
    • Bulk Lock/Unlock
    • Bulk Suspend/Unsuspend

Contact Details related Rules

  • Accented character (á, é, í, ó, ú, ñ, ü) usage is supported in the case of creating/editing the following Contact fields:
    • Name
    • Company Name
    • Address
  • Privacy Protection feature is supported for the following .CO TLDs:
    • .CO
    • .COM.CO
    • .NET.CO
    • .NOM.CO
  • Bulk Privacy Protection and Bulk Modify features are not supported for .CO domain names.

Name Servers and Child Name Servers related Rules

  • .CO domain names support 2 to 13 Name Servers.
  • There is no restriction to the number of Child Name Servers you may create for a .CO domain name.
  • There is no support for IPv6 addresses for .CO domain names.