.PK regulations summary:
Unrestricted to local or international individuals and businesses. 2 year minimum registration.
Annual domain fee: USD 49.00
DNS Service/Web forwarding is included, free of charge.
.PK full regulations:
Domains are registered provisionally and contingent upon compliance check by the processing software and/or by human review within thirty days of the submit date. All provisionally registered domains are subject to cancellation due to noncompliance, or any software operation that circumvented the stated policy and procedures.
Is local company in Pakistan required?
NO
PK domain names can be registered by both businesses and individuals.
Is local admin contact in Pakistan required?
NO
There is no mandate for the registrant or administrative contact to be physically located in Pakistan.
Are trademarks usable in Pakistan?
NO
A trademark is not required to register .PK domain names. Unrestricted to local or international individuals and businesses.
Is Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) available?
NO
It is not possible to register .PK IDN domain names with non-ASCII characters.
Are generic domains allowed for .PK?
YES
However, generic names that are deemed derogatory, offensive, or infringing on existing trademarks are restricted. No religious terms are allowed.
How much time does it take to register .PK domain name?
3 day/s
Usually, it takes 3 day/s to register a .PK domain name in Pakistan. We will file the application as soon as possible. However, we cannot provide guarantees as we have no influence on the speed of the Pakistani domain authority once the application has been filed.
What is the minimum of characters allowed for .PK domains?
4
It is not possible to apply for .PK domain names with less than 4 characters.
What is the maximum of characters allowed for .PK domains?
63
It is not possible to apply for .PK domain names with more than 63 characters.
Can I register more than one Pakistani domain name?
YES, unlimited
You can register and own multiple .pk domain names. There are no limits on the number of domains an individual or business can register.
Are there other domain extensions related to Pakistan?
YES
Yes, there are more Pakistani extensions available at Web Solutions. Some of them might not require local presence and may be unrestricted. Please check the available extensions for Pakistan below:
Detailed disclaimer for .PK domain names registration:
Domain names must not violate the Pakistan Penal Code Act, 1860, or the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997. Domains cannot infringe on registered trademarks, promote hate speech, or convey derogatory material against individuals, sovereign entities, or religions. The domain must be registered in good faith and not used to circumvent the registry's stated procedures.
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