Domain Name Examples
- science.ac
- robotics.ac
- space.ac
- chemistry.ac
Potential Uses for this TLD
- .ac TLD could be used for academic institutions
- access control systems
- acoustic engineering businesses
- or activity clubs.
TLD Restrictions
.ac TLD Registration Restrictions and Eligibility Requirements
The .ac domain is primarily intended for academic institutions and organisations. It is mainly available for registration by:
- Academic institutions located in Ascension Island.
- Organisations that are affiliated with education and research.
- Institutions of higher learning or similar entities from other countries may also be eligible.
Typically, there are no specific residency requirements for registration, but the registrant must demonstrate a valid connection to the academic sector.
In summary, while predominantly aimed at academic organisations, .ac domains can be registered without strict geographic limitations, provided the registrant aligns with the educational purpose of the domain.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
£29.99
Transfer
£29.99
Renewal
£39.99
Technical Information
Characters Allowed
Number of characters allowed: 1-63
IDN Compatibility
IDN character compatibility: Yes
Registration Period
Registration periods: 1 year
DNSSEC Compatibility
DNSSEC compatibility: Yes
Renewal Period
Renewal periods: 1 year
Registration Delay
Registration delay: N/A
Transfer Time
Time taken to transfer: 5-7 days
Transfer Lock
Transfer lock time: 60 days.