Domain Name Examples
- hongkongfoodies.hk
- techinnovation.hk
- vibrantartscene.hk
- localtravelguide.hk
Potential Uses for this TLD
- Local businesses operating in Hong Kong
- websites promoting tourism and travel in Hong Kong
- online platforms for Hong Kong-based services and products
- educational institutions based in Hong Kong.
TLD Restrictions
Eligibility Requirements for .hk TLD
The .hk top-level domain (TLD) is primarily intended for individuals and organisations connected to Hong Kong. The following eligibility requirements and conditions apply:
1. Residency Requirements
Applicants must have a registered office or a physical presence in Hong Kong. This applies to both individuals and organisations. Foreign companies can register .hk domains if they have a local presence.
2. Registration Restrictions
There are no specific restrictions based on industry; however, the registrant must comply with local laws and regulations relevant to their business activities.
3. Document Requirements
For corporate registrations, a Business Registration Certificate issued by the Hong Kong government's Companies Registry is often required. For individuals, proof of identity and residency may be necessary.
4. Special Conditions
Domain registrations are subject to the terms and conditions set forth by the Hong Kong Domain Name Registration Company Limited (HKDNR), which includes adherence to best practices for domain usage and maintenance.
Overall, the .hk domain can be used without restrictions, provided the registrant meets the necessary residency and documentation requirements.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
£24.99
Transfer
£0.00
Renewal
£33.99
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 days
Transfer Lock
transfer lock time: 60 days
