.nl domain names

Why .nl?

Use a .nl domain name to target a specific market

The .nl domain ending is the geographic domain ending for the Netherlands. It's the most appropriate choice if you want to launch a website with content directly related to this country. Buying a .nl domain name is an especially good idea for businesses seeking to expand into the Dutch market or simply publish a Dutch version of their current site.

Inspire confidence with a .nl domain name

A .nl domain name helps build your credibility. Internet users tend to naturally associate national domain endings like .nl with trustworthiness. By using a .nl domain name you position yourself as a reliable source and a resource in your field, whatever your area. Having a .nl domain name also helps your site stand out in searches done by Dutch internet users.

Create a sleek and professional business card with a .nl domain name

Cultivate your online and offline communications with your .nl domain name! You'll enjoy the benefits of a sleek, impactful URL with a professional connotation, that you can use on all of your materials. In the Netherlands, internet users, will easily remember your address.

Registration

$15.00

per year

For 1 year

Transfer

$8.00

Renews the domains for the minimum allowed duration

Transfer

Renewal

$15.96

per year

For 1 year

Renew

Country:

Currency:

Taxes:

Grid:

Pricing Options Prices for United States, taxes excluded, in $ (USD)

Restore

40 days after the late renewal period

the first year, then renewal at normal price

Owner Change

Does not change the expiration date

Rules and particularities of .nl domain names

Registry

SIDN

Creation date

1986

Whois

https://www.sidn.nl/whois?language_id=2

Related Contract

View the .nl contract

.NL domain names at Gandi

Accreditation: Gandi has been accredited by SIDN since 2008

Terms and Conditions

Attribution: .NL domain names are open to everyone, however the owner and/or the administrative contact must provide a valid address in the Netherlands. If you do not have such local address, the Registry SIDN provides you with a domicile address, according to the Domicile Address Procedure
Syntax: from 3 to 63 alphanumeric characters or hyphen (other than in the first or last place)
IDN (accented domain name): no
Registration period: 1 year
Second-level extensions: no

Procedures

Renewal: no later than 2 days before the Expiration date
Disputes: Disputes and complaints
Transfer (change of Registrar): the request is launched from the website of the domain's new registrar. Be sure that you have the domain's auth code (which you must get from the former registrar) and that the domain does not expire soon. The effective transfer depends on your validation (by email) and renews the domain name for one year
Change of Ownership: available on our interface, the current procedure consists in email confirmation by both former and new domain name owner. The expiration date remains unchanged
Deletion process: quarantine of 40 days, see this table

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