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Names must be formed from alphanumeric characters (e.g. 123abc) and hyphens. Any other punctuation marks are not permitted. |
| 2. |
Accented characters (e.g. é à) are not permitted. |
| 3. |
Domains are not case sensitive (e.g. JOHNSMITH.com and johnsmith.com are identical). |
| 4. |
Compound names (e.g. johnsmith.com and john-smith.com) count as two domains. |
| 5. |
The initial registration period is 2 years. |
| 6. |
Renewal periods are biannually for all domains. |
| 7. |
You must be aware of our Terms & Conditions as well as those of Nominet (in the case of your registering a .co.uk domain name). |