Domain Name Examples
- canadianbacon.ca
- mapleleafadventures.ca
- poutineparadise.ca
- hockeyheroes.ca
Potential Uses for this TLD
- Canadian businesses
- non-profit organisations
- government websites
- personal blogs for Canadian residents.
TLD Restrictions
.ca TLD Registration Restrictions and Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility Requirements
To register a .ca domain, individuals and organisations must meet specific eligibility criteria set by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA). These include:
- Canadian Presence: Registrants must have a Canadian presence. This includes Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or entities that are registered or incorporated in Canada.
- Indigenous Presence: Indigenous communities or groups in Canada can also register .ca domains.
Special Conditions
There are a few additional conditions to consider:
- Non-profit and Government Entities: Non-profit organisations must also demonstrate their presence in Canada.
- Industry-Specific Usage: Certain domain names may be restricted based on their relevance to specific industries or trademarks.
No Restrictions
If you are eligible and meet the requirements set by CIRA, you can register a .ca domain without additional restrictions.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
€17.99
Transfer
€17.99
Renewal
€23.99
Technical Information
Characters Allowed
Number of characters allowed: 3 to 63
IDN Compatibility
IDN character compatibility: Yes
Registration Period
Registration periods: 1 to 10 years
DNSSEC Compatibility
DNSSEC compatibility: Yes
Renewal Period
Renewal periods: 1 to 10 years
Registration Delay
Registration delay: Immediate
Transfer Time
Time taken to transfer: 5 to 7 days
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.
