
Registering and Managing .mx and .com.mx Domains: Guidelines and Features
Domains ending in .mx and .com.mx are country code top-level domains (ccTLD) specifically designed for businesses and professionals with a presence in Mexico.
Registration and Management Features:
- Can be registered, transferred, or connected to Squarespace
- Subject to specific rules different from standard domain extensions
- Must comply with Mexican registry policies and requirements
- Pricing available through domain name search or Domains dashboard
Expiration Policies by Registrar:
Tucows:
- No automatic renewal available
- 30-day redemption period after expiration
- Must contact Tucows directly for renewal during redemption period
Key-Systems:
- ~30 days renewal window after expiration
- Domain recovery possible while visible in account dashboard
- Contact support for reactivation possibilities if domain is not renewable
Important Notes:
- These guidelines apply only to registration and transfer
- Connection from third-party providers follows different rules
- Compliance with Mexican registry requirements is mandatory
- Different pricing structures may apply based on domain type
Domain management activities like adding MX records, connecting third-party domains, and implementing DNS records follow standard procedures but must adhere to Mexican registry policies.
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