.NET.AU Domain Names

• Registration requirements
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This article explains the requirements and special procedures for .NET.AU domain names. DNSimple supports registration, renewal, and transfer of .NET.AU third-level domains.

For information about renewals, transfers, and ownership changes that apply to all .AU domains (including .NET.AU), see the .AU Domains article.

Registration requirements

To register a .NET.AU domain name, registrants must be one of the following:

• An Australian registered company.
• Trading under a registered business name in any Australian State or Territory.
• An Australian partnership or sole trader.
• A foreign company licensed to trade in Australia.
• The owner of an Australian Registered Trademark.
• An applicant for an Australian Registered Trademark.
• An association incorporated in any Australian State or Territory.
• An Australian commercial statutory body.

General requirements

All third-level .AU domain names (including .NET.AU):

• Require an Eligibility ID type and valid Eligibility ID number. Acceptable Eligibility ID types are:
  • Australian Business Number
  • Australian Company Number
  • Australian Company Territory Business Number
  • New South Wales Business Number
  • Northern Territory Business Number
  • Queensland Business Number
  • South Australia Business Number
  • Tasmania Business Number
  • Victoria Business Number
  • Western Australia Business Number
  • Trademark Number
• Require an Australian address.
• Must be an exact match, abbreviation, or acronym of the Registrant’s name, or otherwise closely and substantially connected to the Registrant.

Have more questions?

If you have any questions about registering, transferring, or renewing your .NET.AU domain, contact us, and we’ll be happy to help.