Domain
Registration Requirements for:
.fr,
.nl, .de, .us
.fr
Domain Name Registration Requirements
In
order to register a .fr domain, the
Registrant must meet .fr's registration
definition of a qualified legal entity or
natural persons.
A
qualified legal entity:
- Has
its head office located in France, or
- Possesses
an address in France explicitly listed in
the public electronic databases of the
registrars of the commercial courts or the
National Statistical and Economic Studies
Institute (INSEE), or
- Is
a government institution or department,
local authority or associated
establishments, or
- Owns
a trademark registered with the National
Intellectual Property Institute, or owns a
registered EU or international trademark
that expressly includes French territory.
A
qualified natural person:
- Is
of French nationality, or
- Is
of foreign nationality who is domiciled in
France, or
- Own
a trademark registered with the National
Intellectual Property Institute, or own a
registered EU or international trademark
that expressly includes French territory.
.nl
Domain Name Registration Requirements
Every
.nl domain name registration requires a
signed form stating the Registrant's place
of residence. .nl domain names are only
available to residents and businesses with a
valid address in the Netherlands. This form
must be posted or faxed to us when the order
is placed and must be received within 21
days of the order date. The fax and postal
mail details will be included in your domain
order confirmation email. If the form is not
received within this time, the domain name
may be deleted as a result.
The
form can be downloaded here.
So,
to clarify: to register a .nl domain, you
must be a resident of the Netherlands, order
your .nl domain from this website's order
page, AND fax or post the form to us to
arrive no later than 21 days from the
registration/order date.
.de
Domain Name Registration Requirements
In
order to register a .de domain, you must
have presence in Germany.
Local
Presence required:
The
Registrant or the person named as the
administrative contact person for a .de
domain must reside in Germany. The registry
will validate this requirement at the time
of registration application and if not
fulfilled, the registration will fail.
.us
Domain Name Registration Requirements
In
order to register a .us domain, you must
either be A Natural Person, U.S. Corporation
or Bona Fide U.S. Presence.
Category
1 - A natural person:
Who is a United States citizen
Who is a permanent resident of the United
States of America or any of its possessions
or territories
Category
2 - U.S. Corporation
U.S. organization incorporated within one of
the 50 states of a U.S. territory
Category
3 - Bona Fide U.S. Presence
Regularly engages in lawful activities
(sales of good or services or other
business, commercial or non-commercial,
including not-for-profit relations in the
United States).
Entity has an office or other facility in
the U.S.
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