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Register a .ngo domain

.ngo is a ngo top-level domain — a short, meaningful extension that helps your name stand out and describe what you do at a glance.

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.ngo at a glance

Term
1–10 years
Eligibility
Restricted
DNSSEC
Yes
WHOIS privacy
Yes

.ngo registration rules

What you need to know before registering, transferring or renewing a .ngo domain.

Registration

Registration term
1–10 years
Renewal term
1–10 years
Internationalised names (IDN)
German, Spanish
Name length
Up to 63 characters: letters, numbers and hyphens (registry minimums may apply)

Requirements

Restrictions
None — open to everyone
Extra registrant data
Required — see below
Local presence / trustee service
Not offered

Transfer & ownership

Transfer to Upflare
Supported
Transfer method
Auth (EPP) code from your current registrar

Renewal & expiry

Restore after expiry
Possible for up to 40 days — a late fee may apply

Technical

Registry
Public Interest Registry
Type
Generic top-level domain (gTLD)
In use since
2014
DNSSEC
Supported
WHOIS privacy
Available
Lookup protocol
WHOIS and RDAP

Before you register a .ngo domain

Information you’ll need to provide

  • Accept the .ngo registry’s terms and conditions

  • Accept the .ngo registry’s terms and conditions

Information verified on 17 Oct 2026. Sources: IANA root zone database · ICANN Registry Agreement · ICANN Transfer Policy. Registry rules can change — our support team confirms the details for your order.

Why choose a .ngo domain?

A clear, modern alternative when the .com is taken.

Says what you do right in the address — easy to remember.

Plenty of short, brandable names still available.

Manage DNS, hosting and email from one Upflare dashboard.

Who .ngo is for

Startups, brands and projects that want a short, descriptive .ngo name.

How to register a .ngo domain

  1. 1Search for your name above and add the .ngo domain to your cart.
  2. 2Fill in your contact details plus the extra information the .ngo registry asks for (listed on this page).
  3. 3Complete your payment securely.
  4. 4Manage DNS, connect hosting or email from your Upflare dashboard once the domain is active.
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.ngo domain FAQs

.ngo domains can be registered for 1–10 years at a time, and renewed before they expire.

Yes. .ngo has no special eligibility rules, but the registry asks for some extra registrant information at checkout.

Unlock the domain at your current registrar, request its auth (EPP) code and start the transfer on our transfer page. Under ICANN’s Transfer Policy, recently registered or transferred domains can’t move to another registrar for a set period.

Yes — WHOIS privacy is allowed for .ngo, so your personal contact details aren't published.

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