Domain extension

.eu

.eu is a country-code top-level domain managed by EURid vzw.

Europe
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.eu
Pricing

What you pay to register and keep .eu domains

Registration & renewal

Member: € 5,60 per year

€ 10,33

per year

Transfer

Member: € 5,60

€ 10,33

Register for 1 to 10 years at a time. Prices are in EUR and exclude VAT or other sales tax.

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At a glance

Registry details from the IANA root zone database

Registry website
Registry
EURid vzw
Type
Country-code top-level domain (ccTLD)
Introduced
April 28, 2005
Name length
2 to 63 characters
Internationalized names
Supported
DNSSEC
Supported
WHOIS privacy
Not offered, the registry publishes contact details of organizations and only the email address of individuals
Registration requirements

What the registry expects from you and your contacts

  • All contacts
    • The contact must reside in an EU/EEA country to be used as registrant for .eu domains.

    • A VAT number is required for .eu domains when the contact is a company.

    • The combined name (first + last) must not exceed 50 characters for .eu domains.

    • The organization name must not exceed 100 characters for .eu domains.

  • The registrant must verify their email address before a registration or transfer starts. When the registrant's details change, the registrant must verify them again before the change is sent to the registry.

  • You must accept the European Registry for Internet Domains (EURid) Terms and Conditions. Read the agreement.

Transfers

Moving an existing .eu domain to Domain Chief

  • You need the authorization code from the current registrar to transfer a .eu domain.

  • An authorization code for a .eu domain is only valid for 40 days after it is requested.

  • The transfer includes a renewal, the expiry date is extended by one year.

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