Domain Name Examples
- art.museum
- history.museum
- sciencefiction.museum
- children.museum
Potential Uses for this TLD
- educational resources for museums
- virtual exhibitions and collections showcases
- event promotions for museum activities
- community engagement platforms for museum visitors
TLD Restrictions
Eligibility Requirements for .museum TLD
The .museum top-level domain (TLD) is specifically designed for museums, providing a dedicated online space for such institutions. The following requirements must be met for registration:
Specific Registration Restrictions
- A registrant must be an institution that is recognised as a museum within the context of applicable laws.
- The term "museum" must be part of the registered domain name.
- The entity must have a documented mission that includes curatorial activities and education.
Eligibility Requirements
- Only non-profit organisations or institutions that are legally defined as museums can register a .museum domain.
- Registrants are expected to demonstrate their commitment to public service through collections and exhibitions.
Residency Requirements
There are no specific residency requirements associated with the .museum TLD; however, applicants should still align with the institutional definition of a museum as recognised within their local jurisdiction.
Industry-Specific Usage
The .museum TLD is exclusively intended for registered museums, which may include art museums, science museums, children’s museums, history museums, and other equivalent institutions.
Special Conditions
There are no notable special conditions beyond the requirement to be a recognised museum. Registrants are encouraged to maintain the website in accordance with museum standards and practices.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
€46.99
Transfer
€46.99
Renewal
€62.99
Technical Information
Characters Allowed
Number of characters allowed: 1 to 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 to 7 days
Transfer Lock
transfer lock time: 60 days.