Domain Name Examples
- travelkenya.ke
- kenyanfoodie.ke
- learnswahili.ke
- ecoadventures.ke
Potential Uses for this TLD
- Educational institutions in Kenya
- businesses and services operating in Kenya
- non-profit organisations focused on Kenyan communities
- personal websites or blogs by individuals in Kenya.
TLD Restrictions
Registration Restrictions for .ke TLD
The .ke top-level domain (TLD) is primarily intended for individuals, businesses, and organisations affiliated with Kenya. Below are the specific registration requirements and restrictions:
Eligibility Requirements
- Registrants must have a physical presence or be citizens of Kenya.
- For a .co.ke domain, the registrant should be a business registered in Kenya, or an individual with a valid Kenyan identification document.
- For .or.ke domains, registrants must be non-profit organisations legally registered in Kenya.
- For .ac.ke domains, registrants must be educational institutions recognised by the Kenyan government.
Special Conditions
- All registrants are required to provide proof of identity, residency, or registration in Kenya, depending on the type of domain.
- Domain names must adhere to the naming conventions and not infringe on any existing trademarks or rights.
Industry-Specific Usage
- Certain domains are reserved for specific industries; for example, .go.ke is reserved for government entities.
In summary, the .ke TLD has specific eligibility requirements that generally restrict registration to individuals and entities linked to Kenya.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
£93.99
Transfer
£0.00
Renewal
£125.99
Technical Information
Characters Allowed
Number of characters allowed: 3-63
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.