.HK

Name: .HK — TLD-Wissensdatenbank
Creator: HKIRC / HKDNR

Hong Kong

HKIRC / HKDNR · ccTLD · Aktualisiert 2026-09-10

Open

Technische Daten

Zone: .hk
Registrierung: Real-time
Laufzeit: 1 year
Zeichenlänge: 1-63
IDN: Ja
IPv6: Ja
Nameserver: 2-7 nameservers
Transferdauer: Standard
AuthInfo-Format: Standard EPP
Redemption-Phase: 60 d
Handle-Aktualisierung: Ja
WHOIS-Aktualisierung: Standard
WHOIS-Server: whois.hkirc.hk
Anbindung: Direct
Datensatz: ccTLD
IDN-Zeichensätze: BIG5, EUC_JP, EUC_KR, ISCII, KOI8_R, KOI8_U, SHIFT_JIS, TIS_620, ISO_8859_7, ISO_8859_1
AuthInfo: Ja

Berechtigung & Einschränkungen

Generic .hk open to anyone worldwide. No local presence required. Third-level .com.hk, .org.hk, .net.hk require Hong Kong organisational presence with documentation. .idv.hk restricted to HK ID card holders aged 11+.

Registrierung

Registry allows up to 10 years. We currently offer 1 year. DNS must be set up within 30 days. Names containing 'bank', 'insurance', 'assurance': written consent from Monetary Authority or Insurance Authority required within 13 days.

Names containing 'bank', 'insurance', 'assurance' require government authority consent within 13 days.

Transferverfahren

Auth code (AuthID) from current registrar or HKIRC website. Registrar transfer does NOT extend domain by 1 year. Rejection must be provided within 6 calendar days.

Inhaberwechsel

Contact HKIRC or registrar. For .com.hk: documents required (ID/passport for individuals; business licence for HK/China companies; certificate of incorporation for foreign companies).

Verlängerung & Löschung

Standard.

Wiederherstellung / RGP

60-day blackout period after expiry/deletion before public re-registration. Domain not resolvable during blackout.

WHOIS / Datenschutz

WHOIS privacy not available for .hk domains. Registrant name cannot be hidden. EU citizens/organisations: personal data suppressed per GDPR via Domain Contact Request form. WHOIS rate-limited to 500 queries/day per IP.

NIS2-Konformität

N/A. Hong Kong not subject to EU NIS2.

Bekannte Fehlercodes & Hinweise

No renewal on registrar transfer: Registrar transfer does NOT add 1 year. Reseller transfer does.
Bank/insurance names: Written government authority consent required within 13 days.
DNS 30-day window: DNS must be configured within 30 days or domain may be affected.

Verantwortliche für Registrierungsdaten

Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Ltd. (org) Unit 501, Level 5, Core C, Cyberport 3, 100 Cyberport Road, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Ltd. — Cherry Lam (admin) Unit 501, Level 5, Core C, Cyberport 3, 100 Cyberport Road, Hong Kong

Fehlercodes

EF00803
EF01017
EF01075
EF03011
EF01055
EF03010
EF01095
EF01074
EF0103118
EF03008
EF00512
EF01008
EF01009
EF03005
EF01002
EF03007
EF03006
EF010203
EF010208
EF02071
EF010209
EF02070
EF010206
EF010207
EF010204
EF011316

Pflichtfelder

techc/email
ownerc/email
adminc/email

Einschränkungen

HR-Nummer (Firmen) oder Personalausweis-Nummer (Privatperson) erforderlich.
Domains können ohne weitere Einschränkungen registriert werden.
Nameserver müssen vorher eingerichtet sein und autoritativ antworten.

Root-Nameserver

C.HKIRC.NET.HK
M.HKIRC.NET.HK
Y.HKIRC.NET.HK
D.HKIRC.NET.HK
X.HKIRC.NET.HK
V.HKIRC.NET.HK
U.HKIRC.NET.HK
T.HKIRC.NET.HK
Z.HKIRC.NET.HK

Aufträge (API)

create · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · automatisch
authinfo2 · verfügbar · automatisch
renew · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · automatisch
authinfo · verfügbar · automatisch
restoreNE · verfügbar · automatisch
restore · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · manuell
restoreRenew · verfügbar · automatisch
authinfoCreate · verfügbar · automatisch
delete · verfügbar · automatisch
update · verfügbar · automatisch
transfer · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · automatisch · AuthInfo nötig
restoreARGP · verfügbar · automatisch
preack · verfügbar · automatisch

API

Domain Create

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain

{
  "name": "example.hk",
  "ownerc": {
    "id": 23142212
  },
  "adminc": {
    "id": 23142212
  },
  "techc": {
    "id": 23142212
  },
  "nameServers": [
    {
      "name": "ns1.example.com"
    },
    {
      "name": "ns2.example.com"
    }
  ],
  "confirmOrder": false
}

Domain Transfer

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/_transfer

{
  "name": "example.hk",
  "auth": "(AUTH_CODE)"
}

Create AuthInfo1

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/example.hk/_authinfo1

Standard EPP auth code.

Domain Restore

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/example.hk/_restore