.mu registration
.mu is the country-code domain extension for Mauritius. It suits Mauritian businesses, public-facing services, tourism projects, local organizations, and international brands that want a clear connection with the country. Registration follows a first-come, first-served allocation model, without a special application procedure. A .mu name may contain between 1 and 63 characters. A concise name can help visitors recognize a Mauritius-focused website, campaign, or online service. Before ordering, search for the exact label you want through host.yt; an available name can be submitted for registration immediately. To transfer an existing .mu domain to host.yt, first remove any transfer lock or other protection at the current registrar. You must also request the domain’s authorization code and provide it with the transfer order. Processing can take several days, and one year is added to the domain’s existing expiry date when the transfer completes. Changes to the domain holder follow a separate ownership-change process; contact host.yt for the applicable steps. After registration or transfer, .mu supports routine domain administration such as contact and nameserver updates, renewal, restoration, registrar locking, DNSSEC record management, DNS zones, email forwarding, web forwarding, and automatic-renewal preferences.
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Specifications
| Registration | 67.99 EUR |
|---|---|
| Renewal | 67.99 EUR |
| Transfer | 67.99 EUR |
| Restore | 67.99 EUR |
| Change of ownership | 67.99 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the .mu domain extension stand for?
mu is the country-code domain extension associated with Mauritius. It gives a website an immediate geographic connection to the country, making it useful for Mauritian organizations, local services, tourism projects, community initiatives, and international businesses that specifically serve customers or maintain operations in Mauritius.
Who can register a .mu domain?
The standard .mu registration process does not impose a special eligibility procedure. Individuals, businesses, organizations, and international applicants may submit an available name. Domains are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so a registration request does not reserve the name until it has been accepted.
Does .mu registration have restrictions or require documents?
No special registration procedure or supporting-document step applies to a standard .mu application. The requested label must be available and contain between 1 and 63 characters. Allocation is first come, first served, so an earlier successful request takes priority over later applications for the same name.
Is .mu a good choice, and what projects suit it?
mu is a practical choice when a project has a meaningful link to Mauritius. It fits local companies, accommodation and travel services, regional publications, cultural organizations, country-specific campaigns, and brands entering the Mauritian market. The extension signals that geographic focus before a visitor opens the website.
When does .mu make more sense than .com?
mu makes more sense when recognition in Mauritius and a clear local identity matter more than universal familiarity. .com is usually easier for a broad international audience to recognize, while .mu communicates a specific Mauritian focus. A business serving both audiences may register both and choose one as its primary address.
How quickly is a .mu domain registered, and how long does it last?
An available .mu name can be submitted through host.yt without a special registry application process, although final allocation remains subject to successful processing and first-come priority. The available registration term and renewal choices are presented during ordering. Renew before the displayed expiry date to keep the domain active.
How do I transfer a .mu domain to host.yt?
Disable the transfer lock or other transfer protection with your current registrar, then request the domain’s authorization code. Submit that code with your transfer order at host.yt. Completion may take several days. Once the transfer is finalized, one year is added to the domain’s current expiry date.