RU domain zone / Russia

Overview
RU domain is the official domain of Russia (Eastern Europe).

Russia is located on the east of Europe and north Asia, occupying about 1 / 3 of the territory of Eurasia.

Recommendations
Traditionally the domain in RU zone recommended for Russian-language sites all subjects.

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

Limitations
The following additional information should be provided in order to register a domain:
  • passport number, place and date of issue and date of birth (for individuals)
  • accurate name of company (for legal entities)

Upon registration of a domain, its owner should provide the following documents:
  • passport (for individuals)
  • company registration certificate (for companies)
All documents should be provided in electronic form in PDF.

ATTENTION!If not all required documents are provided, RU domain zone administration reserved the right to delete any registered domain. In such case, domain registration costs are not returned.

Registration term
Usually, a domain becomes available for use in several hours upon payment.
Maximal registration term for this domain zone is 2 business days.

Transfer
Currently, only new domains may be registered in this domain zone. You may not transfer your domain to our service from another registrar.

Information in WHOIS
Only a name of company, telephone number, fax and e-mail are displayed in domain owner details. Names of domain owners are hidden for individuals.
All other information is hidden and is unavailable for public viewing.