Overview
Domain IT is the official domain Italy (Europe).

Italy is located on the Apennine peninsula, on the southern slopes of the Alps, Sardinia, Sicily and a number of smaller islands. In Within Italy there are the tiny state of San Marino and the Vatican.

Recommendations
IT domain zone easily associated with information technology and is popular with companies and individuals working in this area.

IT domain is recommended for websites related to Italy or containing relevant information, for companies and individuals located in Italy or emerging to local market and for everyone interested in this domain zone.

Limitations
Domain names in IT domain zone may be registered by resident companies and individuals of Italy or any country of the European Union. The number of domain names registered by individuals in IT domain zone is limited.

In order to register a domain, a company registration number, or VAT ID (for companies), an individual tax number (for individuals residing on the territory of Ireland) or a passport number (for individuals residing outside Italy) should be provided.
If any data are inadequate, IT domain zone administration may block or delete such domain names. Due to this, be careful when filling in your registration form or using the Trustee Service.
ATTENTION! If IT domain zone administration takes the above measures, domain registration costs are not returned.

Trustee service / Local presence
If you are an individual or company not resident in Italy or the EU, we perform registration of a domain name you require for your representative and provide you full control of your domain name. We guarantee that it doesn't affect your right to control your domain in any way, including its possible transfer to another person or company.
This service is free of charge.

Registration term
Usually, a domain becomes available for use in several minutes upon payment.
Maximal registration term for this domain zone is 1 business day.

Transfer
Transfer of domains in IT zone for service from another registrar with domain renewal for one more year is possible.
Prior to domain transfer request, obtain an Authorization Code from your current registrar. Usually, a domain is transferred for service to a new registrar in 5-7 days upon start of domain transfer process.

If an incorrect e-mail address is specified in WHOIS, ask your current registrar to correct your e-mail address specified in your domain details prior to your domain transfer request. In some cases, requests to confirm your intention to transfer your domain to a new registrar may be sent to your e-mail specified in WHOIS. If such e-mails are not confirmed, your domain transfer request will be declined.

Information in WHOIS
Full information of domain owners (name, full address, fax, e-mail) is displayed in WHOIS.
Currently, IT domain zone administration does not render official services to hide information on domain owners.