Learn more about comau Domain names

Are you interested in registering your websites for comau domain names? Of course, first things first: will your business be eligible for comau domain names?

Australia country specific domain names are managed by .au Domain Administration (or auDA), a non-profit organization. Technically, anyone who is interested in comau domain names can be a member of the auDA. However, they have some ground rules.

First, the comau domain names are available at a first come, first served basis. This means that comau domain names cannot be reserved or pre-registered. Also, needless to say, comau domain names are only available to Australian registrants. The licenses can only be given if the one registering for the website is an Australian. This rule is quite common to country specific domain names, actually. But why is there such a rule? Simple: to ensure that the comau domain names are really meant for citizens and will not be used by people of another nationality as a means to exploit its search engine optimisation capacities.

Also, comau domain names should follow certain rules in composition. For instance, the domain names should be no shorter than two characters, using only the hyphen, the numbers 0 to 9, and the letters A to Z. The hyphen should not be placed in the comau domain names’ third and fourth position. The license for the domain name will end after a two year period. And, lastly, an individual can register as many comau domain names as he wants.

Beyond these, a registrant can freely use the domain name to his own accord.