One and Two letter .ie domain names are now available for application. The first phase ‘Sunrise’ application process commenced on Monday 16th November 2015 and runs for 30 days!
As an Accredited Registrar Hosting Ireland is geared up to process One or Two letter .IE domain application commencing 16th November 2015. Application rules are strict so please read the terms below before applying.
The application process will have three stages, ‘Sunrise’, ‘Landrush’ and ‘General Availability’.
‘Sunrise’ application phase:-
1. The ‘Sunrise’ application process will open on 16th November 2015 and run for 30 days until 16th December 2015.
2. During the ‘Sunrise’ period only those applicants with a Registered Trademark that correspond exactly to the domain name will be able to apply for the domain.
3. The non-refundable application fee is €499.00 plus vat.
4. Applications will be responded to within 48-72 hours.
5. If there is more than one legitimate application for the domain then the application process will proceed to an auction process which is planned for late January. Your application fee will become your auction entrance fee.
6. If you don’t have a Trademark then you can wait until the ‘Landrush’ phase which will commence in February.
‘Landrush’ application phase:-
1. The ‘Landrush’ application process will open on 21st February 2016 and run for 30 days until 22nd March 2016. However, you will be able to pre-book your application (we’ll advice you of when you can do this as soon as we know which domains are still available following ‘Sunrise’)
2. Only domains not registered during the ‘Sunrise’ period will be available during the ‘Landrush’ application phase.
3. All ‘Landrush’ applications must meet the standard .IE registration criteria.
4. The non-refundable application fee is €199.00 plus vat.
5. Applications will be responded to within 48-72 hours.
6. If there is more than one legitimate application for the domain then the application process will proceed to an auction process which is planned for late March. Your application fee will become your auction entrance fee.
General Availability:-
1. Any remaining domains will be available on a ‘first come first served’ basis.
2. All applications must meet the standard .IE registration criteria.
3. Pricing will be the standard .IE domain registration fee of €19.95 plus vat.
To apply go to One and Two Letter .IE Domain Registration page
