.SWISS regulations summary:
Only legal entities with a sufficient link to Switzerland can register .SWISS domains.
Annual domain fee: USD 249.00
DNS Service/Web forwarding is included, free of charge.
.SWISS full regulations:
Only legal entities with a sufficient link to Switzerland can register .SWISS domains.
Is local company in Switzerland required?
YES
Only legal entities with a sufficient link to Switzerland can register .SWISS domains.
Is local admin contact in Switzerland required?
NO
No, a local administrative contact in Switzerland is not required in order to register .SWISS domain names.
Are trademarks usable in Switzerland?
YES
If you own a registered trademark in Switzerland, this may facilitate certain registrations. Please contact us for further information.
Is Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) available?
YES
In Switzerland it is possible to register .SWISS domain names with non-ASCII characters.There is no IDN pattern available.
Are generic domains allowed for .SWISS?
YES
No restrictions, but in general the Swiss registry might have a list of geographic, political and other names which are blocked/reserved and therefore cannot be registered.
How much time does it take to register .SWISS domain name?
0 day/s
Usually, it takes 0 day/s to register a .SWISS domain name in Switzerland. We will file the application as soon as possible. However, we cannot provide guarantees as we have no influence on the speed of the Swiss domain authority once the application has been filed.
What is the minimum of characters allowed for .SWISS domains?
3
It is not possible to apply for .SWISS domain names with less than 3 characters.
What is the maximum of characters allowed for .SWISS domains?
63
It is not possible to apply for .SWISS domain names with more than 63 characters.
Can I register more than one Swiss domain name?
YES, unlimited
Applicants may register an unlimited amount of Swiss .SWISS domain names.
Do I have to configure my DNS?
NO
There is no need to configure your Domain Name Server in advance for .SWISS domain name.
Are there other domain extensions related to Switzerland?
YES
Yes, there are more Swiss extensions available at Web Solutions. Some of them might not require local presence and may be unrestricted. Please check the available extensions for Switzerland below:
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.CH
(unrestricted)
Trustee service for Swiss .SWISS domain names
If you would like more information regarding Trustee Service for Swiss domain names, or would like to review a draft User Certificate, please contact our support team.
How to transfer domains to Web Solutions?
Required info:
- Enter the domains you wish to have transferred to Web Solutions into the box
- Fill in your name and email address
- Press Confirm. A person from Web Solutions Support will contact you, in order to process the transfer request
Additional information:
- If you have Auth. Codes ready, include these. If not, you can send them later
- If possible and relevant, please unlock the domains, so they are ready for transfer