Secure Your .ruhr Domain Today!

With its dedicated .ruhr domain, the Ruhr Metropolis provides a unique and identifiable digital space for residents, businesses, and cultural projects of this vibrant German region. Whether you’re looking to establish a strong online presence, launch a local initiative, or connect with a regional audience, a .ruhr domain offers a clear signal of your affiliation with the Ruhr area.

Key Features

  • Real-Time Registration: Register your domain instantly and start using it immediately.

  • Trustee Service Available: Simplify your domain registration process and comply with local presence requirements effortlessly.

  • DNS Security (DNSSEC): Enhanced security features for your peace of mind.

  • Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs): Support for non-Latin characters in domain names.

  • IPv6 Support: Future-proof your domain with IPv6 compatibility.

Pricing

Fee Type Price (EUR)
Setup Fee €0
Annual Registration Fee €35,96 / year
First Year Registration Fee (Setup + Annual) €35,96
Domain Transfer Fee €35,96
Domain Restoration Fee €214,20

Note: Prices are subject to change. Please recheck this website for the most current pricing.

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Registration Restrictions

  • The domain owner must have a valid German postal address.

Domain Transfer Details

Transfer Procedure

  • The transfer is initiated at the registry, and the losing registrar is automatically notified. An email is sent to the domain contacts with options to approve or deny the transfer. If no action is taken, the transfer completes in 5 days. This applies to registrar transfers; other transfer types are covered in the internal transfers documentation.

Transfer Notes

  • A .ruhr domain transfer requires an authorization code, which can be obtained from the current registrar through the owner or admin contact of the domain. Ensure the domain is not locked for transfer by checking its status in WHOIS. If locked, the owner can request the current registrar to remove the lock. Domain transfers will proceed automatically within 5 days unless explicitly approved or denied.

Authorization Codes

  • The format for auth info requires a minimum length of 8 characters and a maximum length of 32 characters. It must contain at least one alphabetic character, one numeric character, and one special character.

WHOIS and Domain Management

  • WHOIS Server: Visit WHOIS Server
  • Real-Time WHOIS Update: Keep your domain information up-to-date.
  • Domain Autorenewal: Enabled to ensure your domain does not expire unintentionally.
  • Privacy Protection: Available to keep your personal information secure.

Additional Information

  • Registration Time: real-time

  • Deletion Timeframe: 35 days after expiration date

  • Redemption Period: 30 days


For more information and to register your .ruhr domain, visit our website at http://www.dotruhr.de.