Domain Name Examples
- chocolatelove.swiss
- alpineadventures.swiss
- precisionengineering.swiss
- artisancheese.swiss
Potential Uses for this TLD
- Government websites
- Swiss businesses
- tourism and travel information
- cultural organisations.
TLD Restrictions
Registration Restrictions for .swiss TLD
The .swiss top-level domain (TLD) has specific registration restrictions and eligibility requirements to maintain its integrity and promote Swiss identity.
Eligibility Requirements
- Only entities that have a connection to Switzerland are eligible to register a .swiss domain. This includes:
- Swiss citizens
- Swiss companies
- Swiss associations
- Organisations established in Switzerland
Residency Requirements
To register a .swiss domain, the registrant must demonstrate a substantial connection to Switzerland, such as having their primary place of business or being legally registered in Switzerland.
Industry-Specific Usage
The .swiss TLD is intended for use by entities that want to promote their Swiss identity, products, or services. It is particularly suitable for Swiss brands, products, services, and any entity that wishes to align itself with Swiss values.
Restrictions on Registration
Entities that do not have a direct link to Switzerland or do not meet the eligibility requirements cannot register a .swiss domain. Additionally, domains that do not adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Swiss TLD management may be rejected or disabled.
Special Conditions
It is expected that the registered domain name reflects a genuine Swiss identity, and misuse of the .swiss domain for fraudulent or misleading purposes is strictly prohibited.
Hipposerve TLD Pricing
Registration
£111.99
Transfer
£107.99
Renewal
£149.99
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: N/A
Transfer Time
time taken to transfer: 5 days
Transfer Lock
transfer lock time: 60 days.