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Italian national domain extensions perfect for businesses and individuals operating in Italy.
Key Features & Requirements
- Requires postal address in:
- European Economic Area
- Republic of San Marino
- Swiss Confederation
- United Kingdom
- Vatican City
Registration Types
- Italian citizens
- European residents (non-Italian)
- Italian companies/sole proprietorships
- Italian freelancers
- Italian nonprofit organizations
- Italian public authorities
- European companies/organizations
- Other Italian categories
Important Policies
Domain Expiration:
- Tucows registrar: 10-day grace period + 30-day renewal window
- Key-Systems registrar: No grace period, immediate expiration
Additional Notes:
- No refunds or cancellation grace period
- Nameserver editing not permitted
- Transfer includes 1-year registration renewal
- Transfer date becomes new renewal date
WHOIS Privacy
Available only for:
- Italian citizens
- European residents (non-Italian)
- Italian freelancers
Recommendations
- Verify domain spelling before registration
- Review legal entity type carefully
- Use custom DNS entries instead of nameserver changes
- Keep track of expiration dates and registrar policies
These domains are ideal for establishing an Italian online presence while complying with local regulations and European standards.
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