.exchange registration
.exchange is open to everyone and suits projects centered on trading, marketplaces, currency, data exchange, professional networks, and other forms of value or information transfer. Names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so availability is the main requirement when registering through host.yt. A .exchange domain label may contain between 1 and 63 characters. The extension also supports selected internationalized characters, including accented Latin letters used in French and Spanish, as well as characters such as œ and ß. This allows suitable names to retain their natural spelling. To transfer an existing .exchange domain to host.yt, first remove the transfer lock or other transfer protection at the current registrar. You must then request the domain’s authorization code and submit it with the transfer order. Completion can take several days, and a successful transfer adds one year to the domain’s expiry date. Changing the registered holder follows a separate verification process. Confirmation emails are sent to both the current holder and the proposed new holder. Both parties must complete authentication within five days, or the request is cancelled. A holder change does not alter the domain’s existing expiration date. Once managed through host.yt, .exchange domains support routine administration such as DNS changes, DNSSEC, renewals, restoration, forwarding, contact updates, registrar locking, and privacy preferences where applicable.
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Specifications
| Registration | 33.99 EUR |
|---|---|
| Renewal | 33.99 EUR |
| Transfer | 33.99 EUR |
| Restore | 33.99 EUR |
| Change of ownership | 33.99 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the .exchange extension mean?
The .exchange extension signals exchange, trading, transfer, or interaction. It can give immediate context to projects involving financial markets, currencies, marketplaces, data sharing, professional networks, or platforms where people exchange goods, services, information, or value.
Who can register a .exchange domain?
Anyone can register a .exchange domain. There are no eligibility conditions based on country, profession, organization type, or industry. Available names are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, so the desired domain must still be available when the order is submitted.
Are there restrictions or required documents for registering .exchange?
No supporting documents or special eligibility evidence are required for .exchange registration. The chosen label must be available and contain between 1 and 63 characters. Selected accented Latin characters and other supported characters, including œ and ß, may also be used in internationalized domain names.
Is .exchange a good choice, and what projects suit it?
A .exchange domain is a focused choice for trading platforms, financial services, currency tools, marketplaces, swap communities, data-transfer products, and knowledge-sharing networks. Its meaning helps visitors understand the project’s purpose before opening the website, especially when exchange is central to the service.
When does .exchange make more sense than .com?
exchange makes more sense when exchange, trading, or transfer is the project’s defining function and you want the address to communicate that immediately. .com is broader and more familiar, but less descriptive. Choose .exchange for precise positioning; choose .com when the brand may expand well beyond that concept.
How quickly is a .exchange domain registered, and how long does it last?
A registration can proceed after host.yt confirms that the requested name is available and the order requirements are completed. The available registration term and renewal options are presented during ordering. Renew the domain before its expiry date to keep the registration active and avoid restoration procedures.
How do I transfer a .exchange domain to host.yt?
Disable the transfer lock or other transfer protection at your current registrar, obtain the domain authorization code, and submit it with your transfer request to host.yt. The process may take several days. Once completed, one year is added to the domain’s existing expiry date.