Domain Name Examples
- creative.agency.ltd.uk
- tech.startup.ltd.uk
- sustainable.products.ltd.uk
- gourmet.bakery.ltd.uk
Potential Uses for this TLD
- Business websites for limited companies
- professional service providers
- local community organisations
- and educational institutions.
TLD Restrictions
Eligibility Requirements for .ltd.uk TLD
The .ltd.uk domain is specifically intended for registered private limited companies in the United Kingdom. As such, there are certain eligibility restrictions associated with this TLD:
Registration Restrictions
- The registrant must be a company registered in the UK under the Companies Act.
- Only private limited companies with 'Limited' or 'Ltd' in their name can register this TLD.
Residency Requirements
There are no explicit residency requirements, but the registrant must be a company incorporated in the UK.
Industry-Specific Usage
The .ltd.uk domain is specifically designed for use by private limited companies and is not intended for individuals, partnerships, or public limited companies.
Conclusion
In summary, the .ltd.uk TLD can be registered only by private limited companies in the UK, with specific restrictions regarding the name and legal status of the entity.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
€1.18*
Transfer
€0.00
Renewal
€14.08
Technical Information
Characters Allowed
Number of characters allowed: 3 to 63
IDN Compatibility
IDN character compatibility: No
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
Transfer Time
Time taken to transfer: Typically 5 to 7 days
Transfer Lock
Transfer lock time: 60 days.
