RE domain name

terms new domain name

• .re domains are similar to .fr domains.
• A French .RE domain name can only be registered by a French company or the holder of a French trade mark.
• Each company can register a maximum of two domains.
• When applying for or when transferring a domain, a French 'lettre engagement afnic' needs to send to Prenames in combination with a French Chambre of Commerce form.
• Also, the SIRET/ SIREN number needs to be communicated, this usually can be found of the French Chambre of Commerce form.
• After the registration request, the .RE domain needs to be registered within two weeks. So if any problem occurs, it needs to be solved within that time period or the ticket will be closed and the invoice needs to be paid, even if the domain is unregistered or untransferred!
• The domain needs to be entered into the name servers according to the rules of the French Registry. Ise the zone check tool.

transfer

Additional terms with transfer

• The currect provider needs to be notified of the transfer, so that permission can be given to this transfer. If payments still have to be made, the transfer can be refused.

forms

• Lettre Engagement Afnic (French Registration form). Needs to be used for both new and transferring domains..

Tools

• Zone-check (name server check for .re)