About .exchange domains
Donuts is the sponsor and the backend provider for the .exchange extension.
For more information on Donuts domain names, see About Donuts Domain Names.
Registration periods
| Phase | Dates |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | May 6, 2014 at 16:00 UTC to July 5, 2014 at 16:00 UTC |
| Early Access | Begins July 7, 2014 at 16:00 UTC |
| General availability | Begins July 16, 2014 at 16:00 UTC |
These domain names can have up to 63 characters, with a minimum of 1 character, and can contain letters (a-z), numbers (0-9) and hyphens (except in the 3rd or 4th characters of the domain name). You cannot register domain names with special characters such as & and #.
| Features | Availability |
|---|---|
| Registration length | 1 - 10 years |
| Renewal length | 1 - 10 years |
| Transfers to | ✓ |
| Transfers away | ✓ |
| Private Registration | ✓ |
| Protected Registration | - |
| Backorders | - |
| Bulk Registration | - |
| Account change | ✓ |
| Contact updates | ✓ |
| IDNs | English, French, & Spanish |
Who can register these domains?
Anyone can register these domain names on a first-come, first-served basis.
Renewals
We'll attempt to auto-renew your domain on its expiration date. We'll park domains after the first failed billing attempt. If the domain isn't renewed within 40 days following expiration, we cancel it and remove it from your account.
Refund details
For details on refunds, please visit ITEGY's Refund Policy page.
Most domains will follow the Standard Terms, but certain domains will have exceptions or may not be refundable at all. Look under BOTH of the following categories:- Products with Special Refund Terms (look under Domain Name Registrations/Renewals)
- Products Not Eligible for Refunds
Nameserver requirements
Two nameservers are required for domains to resolve, and a maximum of 13 nameservers is allowed. DNSSEC, IPv4 and IPv6 are supported.
