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Rules for Australian Domain Registration
If you want to register a domain name in Australia, important
rules apply. During the registration process, you will be
required to warrant you meet the requirements below.
Australian domain names:
.COM.AU & .NET.AU
Popular amongst commercial entities, based in Australia,
serving an Australian market. Must be an Australian registered
company, or business to secure a domain, and must meet one
of the following criteria:
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Product that the business manufactures or sells
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A program that the business administers
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An activity that your business facilitates, teaches or
trains
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A service that your business provides
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A venue that the business operates
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A profession that is practiced by the business’
employees or members
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An event that your business organises or sponsors
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Place names in Australia are disallowed as domain names
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Domain names can be 2 to 63 letters, and words can be
separated by hyphens, but not spaces
Australian domain names:
.AU.COM
Policy free, anyone can register any domain name, regardless
of their rights to that domain name. If you own a company
name, or a trademark, it does not prevent someone registering
that name.
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register domain names for your company and/or business
names
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register domain names for your industry sector
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register domain names for your town name
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register domain names for your product names
Australian domain names:
.ORG.AU
Charities, or not-for-profit organisations, as specified
in your articles of association, you must be a registered
company, or business, or incorporated association to acquire
an org.au domain name, and must meet one of the following
criteria:
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Product that the business manufactures or sells
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A program that the business administers
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A program that the business administers
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An activity that your business facilitates, teaches
or trains
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A service that your business provides
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A venue that the business operates
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A profession that is practiced by the business’
employees or members
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An event that your business organises or sponsors
Australian domain names:
.ASN.AU
Applicants must either an incorporated association, registered
political party, registered trade union, or a sporting or
special interest club operating within Australia, and must
meet one of the following criteria:
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A program that the business administers
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An activity that your business facilitates, teaches or
trains
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A service that your business provides
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A venue that the business operates
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A profession that is practiced by the business’
employees or members
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An event that your business organises or sponsors
Australian domain names:
.ID.AU
Especially designed for individuals, who reside in Australia.
Applicant must meet the following criteria:
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