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Last Updated:Dec 10, 2024

Domain name registration

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Domain name query

Domain name check

This feature allows you to query whether a domain name can be registered by using intelligent algorithms. This feature also recommends related features based on the keywords that you enter.

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WHOIS lookup

This feature allows you to query the registration information, registrant, and technical details of a domain name.

WHOIS lookup

Domain name suffix query

This feature allows you to query domain names that can be registered based on suffixes.

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Domain name fee query

This feature allows you to query the fees for domain name registration, renewal, redemption, and transfer based on the domain name suffix.

Domain name fees

Top-level domain name registration

Registration of generic top-level domain names

This feature is provided by Alibaba Cloud and allows you to register generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), such as .com, .net, .biz, .info, and .mobi.

Register a generic domain name

Registration of new generic top-level domain names

This feature is provided by Alibaba Cloud and allows you to register new gTLDs, such as .top, .xyz, .shop, .art, .icu, and .ltd.

Register a generic domain name

Registration of country code top-level domain names

This feature is provided by Alibaba Cloud and allows you to register country code top-level domain names (ccTLDs), such as .cn, .cc, .co, and .tv.

Register a generic domain name

Domain name management

Transfer of the domain name ownership

This feature is provided by Alibaba Cloud and allows you to modify the contact information of a domain name registrant. If the contact information, such as the email address, postal address, and mobile phone number, of a domain name registrant changes, the existing contact information must be modified. If the registrant of a domain name changes due to reasons such as domain name trading or Internet content provider (ICP) filing applications, the ownership of the domain name must be transferred to the new registrant.

Modify registrant contact information or transfer domain name ownership

Domain name transfer

This feature is provided by Alibaba Cloud and allows you to transfer domain names from a registrar to a different registrar. You can transfer a domain name from a registrar to Alibaba Cloud for management. You can also transfer a domain name from Alibaba Cloud to a different registrar for management.

DNS management

This feature is provided by Alibaba Cloud and allows you to manage the Domain Name System (DNS) servers of domain names. You can perform operations such as changing the DNS servers of a domain name, configuring Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC), and configuring a custom DNS host.

Domain name transaction

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Brokerage service

Brokerage service

Alibaba Cloud along with partners provides a brokerage service that includes a series of services to help you purchase registered domain names based on your business requirements. The services include price inquiry, bargaining, analysis, negotiation, domain name purchase, and domain name ownership transfer. You can use the brokerage service to purchase registered domain names. Other services such as renewing expired domain names, redeeming domain names, transferring domain names to Alibaba Cloud, and cybersquatting, are not included in the brokerage service.

Purchase a registered domain name