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.hk Domain: Your Gateway to Hong Kong

The .hk domain is the official top-level domain for Hong Kong, making it the perfect choice for local businesses, organisations, and individuals looking to establish a strong online presence in this vibrant city. Whether you run a shop, offer services, or share your passion, a .hk domain helps you connect with the local community and builds trust among Hong Kong users.

Having a .hk domain signals that you are a part of Hong Kong, enhancing your credibility and increasing your visibility in local search results. It's ideal for companies targeting Hong Kong customers, expatriates wishing to stay connected, and anyone wanting to showcase Hong Kong culture or initiatives.

In summary, choosing a .hk domain can significantly benefit your online strategy by making your website locally relevant, improving local search rankings, and fostering a sense of community. Get started today and strengthen your online identity in Hong Kong!

Domain TLD Datasheet

Example Uses & Restrictions

Domain Name Examples
  • foodie.hk
  • technews.hk
  • travelhk.hk
  • artandcraft.hk
Potential Uses for this TLD
  • Business websites targeting the Hong Kong market
  • local news and media organisations
  • e-commerce platforms based in Hong Kong
  • educational institutions and resources in Hong Kong.
TLD Restrictions

.hk TLD Registration Restrictions, Eligibility Requirements, and Special Conditions

The .hk top-level domain (TLD) has specific registration requirements and restrictions:

  • Eligibility: Registrants must be natural persons, companies, or organisations. Natural persons must be residents of Hong Kong, while companies or organisations must be registered in Hong Kong.
  • Residency Requirement: There is a requirement for a Hong Kong presence; applicants must provide documentation to prove their connection to Hong Kong.
  • Industry-Specific Usage: There are no specific industry-related restrictions; however, domains must not be registered for illegal purposes.
  • Additional Conditions: Registrants are required to adhere to the rules and policies set by the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC).

In summary, the .hk TLD can be registered by individuals and entities with a connection to Hong Kong, subject to certain restrictions.

Hipposerve TLD Pricing

Registration

£24.99

Transfer

£0.00

Renewal

£33.99

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: Instant to 1 day

Transfer Time

time taken to transfer: 5 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.

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