🌐.education

.education registration

.education is open to individuals, organizations, and businesses without eligibility conditions. Domains are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, making the extension available to schools, universities, academies, training providers, tutors, educational publishers, and independent learning projects. A .education name may contain between 1 and 63 characters. The registry also supports internationalized domain names using a range of Latin characters, including accented letters used in French and Spanish, as well as characters such as ß. This allows institutions and educators to use names that better reflect their language and identity. To transfer an existing .education domain to host.yt, remove the transfer lock at your current registrar and request the authorization code. The transfer can take several days. Once completed, one year is added to the domain’s existing expiry date. Changing the domain holder requires authentication by both the current and future holders. Each party receives a validation email, and the change must be approved within five days before the request is cancelled. A holder change does not alter the domain’s expiry date. .education also supports common management functions, including renewals, DNS changes, DNSSEC, registrar locking, privacy preferences, forwarding, restoration, and API-based administration.

Length 1–63
Premium Yes
IDN Yes
WHOIS privacy Yes
No restrictions No
DNSSEC Yes
Documents required Yes

Specifications

Pricing
Registration31.99 EUR
Renewal31.99 EUR
Transfer31.99 EUR
Restore31.99 EUR
Change of ownership31.99 EUR

Included with every domain

DNS management
WHOIS privacy
Auto-renewal
Email forwarding
DNSSEC
24/7 support

Frequently asked questions

What does the .education extension stand for?

education identifies websites connected with learning, teaching, training, academic services, or educational resources. Its meaning is immediately recognizable, so visitors can understand the site’s focus before opening it. It can support formal institutions as well as independent educators, course providers, and knowledge-sharing projects.

Who can register a .education domain?

Anyone can register a .education domain. The registry does not limit eligibility to accredited schools, universities, teachers, or educational organizations. Individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and informal learning communities may apply, with available names allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Are documents or special qualifications required to register .education?

No educational credentials, accreditation papers, or organization-specific documents are required for ordinary .education registration. The extension is open without eligibility conditions. Your chosen label must be available, contain between 1 and 63 characters, and comply with the registry’s technical naming requirements.

Is .education a good choice, and what projects suit it?

education is a clear choice for projects whose main purpose is teaching, learning, training, or sharing academic resources. It suits schools, tutoring services, online courses, professional training programs, research outreach, educational software, and personal teaching portfolios that benefit from an immediately descriptive web address.

When does .education make more sense than .com?

education makes more sense when communicating an educational purpose is more important than presenting a broad commercial identity. It gives visitors stronger context and may offer a relevant naming alternative. .com remains better for businesses spanning several industries or brands that may later move beyond education.

How quickly is .education registered, and how long does registration last?

A .education registration can proceed after host.yt confirms that the requested name is available and the order is completed. Allocation remains first come, first served. The registration term and applicable renewal options are displayed during ordering, allowing you to review the expiry schedule before confirming the purchase.

How do I transfer a .education domain to host.yt?

First, disable the transfer lock with your current registrar and obtain the domain’s authorization code. Submit that code when starting the transfer to host.yt. Completion may take several days. Once the transfer finishes, one year is added to the domain’s existing expiry date.

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