About .no Domains

Uninett Norid AS is the sponsor and backend provider for the country-code top-level domain name (ccTLD) .no extensions that represents Norway.

Who can register .no domains?

Only Norwegian Residents can register .no domain names. They must register for and provide a personal identification code, which will start with N.PRI, as well as sign a declaration form confirming eligibility. Individual registrants are limited to a maximum of 5 domain names for registration.

Registration restrictions

When registering a .no domain, you must follow specific requirements.

• Must use: 2 - 63 Characters
• Can use: Letters: a-z, Numbers: 0-9, Hyphens (except in the 1st or last characters of the domain name)
• Cannot use: Special Characters (e.g., & and #)
• IDNs: Supported, Latin

Features

• Registration length: 1 year
• Renewal length: 1 year
• Your .no domain renews before its expiration date. If auto-renew is turned on, we'll attempt renewal 19 days prior to the domain's expiration date. If the first attempt fails, we'll continue attempting renewal multiple times prior to the domain's expiration date.
• If we cannot auto-renew the domain name and you do not manually renew it by 3 days prior to the expiration date, you can attempt to recover your domain with any applicable fees.
• Backorders: Not supported
• Transfers to GoDaddy: Supported
• There will be a charge to process a Transfer In and there will be no extension to the domain expriation date. Renewals on Transfers In are not supported. If a domain has expired at the time a registrant intiates a Transfer In, the registrant must renew the domain at the previous registrar prior to starting the Tranfer In process.
• Transfers away from GoDaddy: Supported
• Transfer Lock: Not Supported
• Transfers to another GoDaddy account: Supported
• When the domain name is moved, the registrant first name, last name, and organization cannot be changed.
• Domain Privacy: Not supported
• Domain Protection: Not supported
• CashParking: Supported
• Contact Updates: Supported
• To update the contact information, contact a GoDaddy Guide for assistance.

Nameserver requirements

• Must use: 2-8 Authoritive Nameservers, Unique IP address for each
• Can use: IPv4, DNSSEC
• Cannot use: IPv6

Refunds

For details on refunds, review our refund policy

More info

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