Domain Name Examples
- learn.ac.nz
- explore.ac.nz
- innovate.ac.nz
- connect.ac.nz
Potential Uses for this TLD
- .ac.nz is commonly used for academic institutions in New Zealand
- so potential uses include universities and colleges
- research organisations
- educational services
TLD Restrictions
Registration Restrictions for .ac.nz TLD
The .ac.nz domain is specifically intended for use by accredited universities and tertiary educational institutions in New Zealand. Therefore, the eligibility requirements include:
- Eligibility: Only organisations that are recognised as degree-granting tertiary educational institutions can register a .ac.nz domain.
- Residency Requirements: There are no specific residency requirements for the institutions themselves; however, the institutions must be established in New Zealand.
- Industry-Specific Usage: The domain is strictly limited to academic and educational purposes related to tertiary education.
As such, individuals and businesses not associated with accredited tertiary institutions are not eligible to register .ac.nz domains.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
£12.99
Transfer
£12.99
Renewal
£16.99
Technical Information
Characters Allowed
Number of characters allowed: 3 to 63
IDN Compatibility
IDN character compatibility: Yes (supports internationalized domain names)
Registration Period
Registration periods: 1 year
DNSSEC Compatibility
DNSSEC compatibility: Yes
Renewal Period
Renewal periods: 1 year
Registration Delay
Registration delay: Instant
Transfer Time
Time taken to transfer: N/A
Transfer Lock
Transfer lock time: 60 days.
Note: The information provided on this page was accurate at the time of the last update. However, TLD information is subject to change by the relevant domain naming authorities at any time. Hipposerve cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies that may arise due to such changes.
