Domains .cy
.CY is the contry code ccTLD domain of Cyprus. In a simple way a .CY domain name serves to identify you with a name, product, brand, ... in the Internet through a web page or other services such as email. For example, if someone wants to see your web page that is under your .CY domain name, they will write in a browser www.yourdomainname.cy
Requirements .cy
- .cy Domain register avaliable for every person, organization or Business from Cyprus.
- The domain holder must be domiciled in Cyprus.
- Previous configuration of the DNS before registering.
- The registration is done for a natural year.
- Limited number of domains per registrant: 10 for companies and 1 for individuals.
Additional services
If you don’t have a DNS servers with the necessary characteristics for registering a .cy domain you can use Entorno Digital’s DNS servers. Trustee service..........................................200 eu/year
- With the purchase of your .cy domain you can select our DNS servers for the activation of your ".cy" domain.
- Entorno puts at your disposal with .cy domain registration a wide range of services of hosting, virtual servers and SSL certificates.
- If you are interested in recovering or monitoring a domain .cy you can check our corporate services section.
- When buying web domain with the .cy extension we can help you in your online presence project with opensource applications such as Wordpress, Drupal, etc. or custom projects hosted on your .cy web domain
Features
Registering a ccTLD domain .cy from Cyprus the owner must be ciprius. Confirmation required. Copy of commercial licence (companies) oy copy of identity cards (individuals). Limited number of domains per registrant: 10 for companies and 1 for individuals. Nameservers have to be configured before and have to return an autoritative answer.
Allowed characters:
- Minimum: 3
- Maximum: 63
- Letters and numbers.
- Hyphens ("-"), Hyphens are not allowed before or after the domain name.
The registration is done for a natural year.
How to renew
To renew a ccTLD domain .cy from Cyprus the domain must be on the renewal period and it can be renewed for one natural year.
The renewal period starts 31 days before the expiration date.
All the .cy domains expire at 31th december, when the natural year ends.
Restore is not available.
How to transfer
You can transfer a ccTLD domains .cy through you control panel on our website, on the field “REGISTERED USER” on our website.
We suggest you transfer your domain name enough days before expiration in order to avoid your transfer being denied. Is not necessary auth code for the transfer and the domain is not renewed.
Owner change
The registry doesn’t allow holder changes for domains .cy.
Contacts and DNS update
You can modify your contacts and DNS servers of your .cy domains through you control panel on our website, on the field “REGISTERED USER” on our website.
The changes aren't done at a real time and have cost.
Cyprus
Capital: Nicosia
Language: Greek and Turkish
Population: 956.800 pop.
Internet domain: .cy
TLD Fees .cy
| Period | Register | Renewal | Transfer | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €180.00 | €180.00 | €180.00 | €49.00 |
* Prices without VAT
If you manage several .cy domains or other ccTLD domains, please contact us to find out about our volume discounts.
If you need any clarification to register .cy domains or contract a hosting service please do not hesitate to contact us.