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.ME.UK

United Kingdom

Nominet · SubTLD · Aktualisiert 2026-09-10

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Technische Daten

Zone
me.uk
Registrierung
Real-time
Laufzeit
1-10 years
Zeichenlänge
1-63
DNSSEC
Ja
IPv6
Ja
Nameserver
2-7 nameservers
Transferdauer
Immediate
AuthInfo-Format
N/A
Redemption-Phase
60 days
Handle-Aktualisierung
Ja
WHOIS-Aktualisierung
Real-time
WHOIS-Server
whois.nic.uk
Anbindung
Direct
Datensatz
ccTLD

Berechtigung & Einschränkungen

Open to anyone worldwide. No residency requirement. Legal type of registrant contact required (pre-configuration mandatory). Businesses cannot use WHOIS opt-out; individuals can opt out at registration.

Registrierung

1-10 years.

Transferverfahren

Manual transfer process. No auth code used by this registry.
Pushing TAG is irreversible. Verify gaining registrar TAG before pushing. Cannot be cancelled once pushed.
📘 ICANN Transfer Policy (IRTP) — See ICANN Transfer Policy for the full IRTP framework, auth code rules, 60-day lock periods, and TEAC.

Inhaberwechsel

Registrant change (name/organisation) must be done at Nominet Online Services portal directly. Registrar systems do not automatically sync all registrant changes. .UK WHOIS info must match associated .CO.UK/.ORG.UK/.ME.UK information.
📘 ICANN OwnerChange (COR) — See ICANN OwnerChange for COR triggers, FOA/DA modes, 60-day lock, and opt-out.

Verlängerung & Löschung

Standard renewal. Domain suspended 60 days after expiry. Nominet sends final cancellation notice 53 days into suspension. After 60-day suspension: domain deleted and available for registration.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for the standard gTLD expiry lifecycle (Auto-Renew Grace → RGP → Pending Delete → Released).

Wiederherstellung / RGP

Restore possible during 60-day suspension period after expiry.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for RGP details and standard restore fees.

WHOIS / Datenschutz

Minimal data public by default. Individuals: can opt out. Companies: cannot opt out. WHOIS transitioning to RDAP (port 43 being phased out from Jan 2025).
📘 ICANN Registration Data Policy — See Registration Data Policy for RDP 2025, RDAP, redaction defaults, and privacy/proxy rules.

NIS2-Konformität

UK is not subject to EU NIS2. Nominet operates under UK regulations.
📘 NIS2 Compliance — See NIS2 Compliance for Article 28 requirements, registry implementation status, and operational impact.

Bekannte Fehlercodes & Hinweise

  • Irreversible TAG push: TAG change is irreversible. Cannot be cancelled once pushed. Must contact new registrar or Nominet.
  • Data quality lock: Applied after 29 days if contact not validated. Domain suspended and stops resolving.
  • Registrant min chars: Registrant name/organization: minimum 4 characters with at least 3 letters. Street must contain non-numerical characters.
  • .UK WHOIS match: .UK WHOIS must match parent .CO.UK/.ORG.UK data.

Verantwortliche für Registrierungsdaten

  • Nominet UK (org) Minerva House, Edmund Halley Road, Oxford Science Park, Oxford OX4 4DQ, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
  • Nominet UK — TLD Registry Services Management (admin) Minerva House, Edmund Halley Road, Oxford Science Park, Oxford OX4 4DQ, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Fehlercodes

  • EF01017
  • EF03019
  • EF03008
  • EF00512
  • EF01008
  • EF01009
  • EF03005
  • EF03018
  • EF03007
  • EF03017
  • EF03006
  • EF01075
  • EF03011
  • EF01055
  • EF02111
  • EF03041
  • EF02094
  • EF03010
  • EF01095
  • EF01074
  • EF0103118
  • EF02070

Pflichtfelder

  • techc/email
  • ownerc/email
  • adminc/email

Einschränkungen

  • Bitte klären Sie bei einem Inhaberwechsel die jeweiligen Anforderungen mit dem Support.
  • Eine Aufhebung der Löschung (Restore) ist nur beim Ablaufen der Registrierungsperiode möglich. Bei explizit gelöschten Domains ist eine Aufhebung nicht möglich.
  • Domains können ohne weitere Einschränkungen registriert werden.

Root-Nameserver

  • DNS1.NIC.UK
  • DNS2.NIC.UK
  • DNS4.NIC.UK
  • NSA.NIC.UK
  • NSB.NIC.UK
  • NSC.NIC.UK
  • NSD.NIC.UK
  • DNS3.NIC.UK

Aufträge (API)

  • renew · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · automatisch
  • create · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · automatisch
  • transit · verfügbar · automatisch
  • delete · verfügbar · automatisch
  • ownerchange · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · automatisch
  • restoreNE · verfügbar · automatisch
  • update · verfügbar · automatisch
  • transfer · verfügbar · kostenpflichtig · automatisch
  • restoreARGP · verfügbar · automatisch
  • preack · verfügbar · automatisch

API

Domain Create

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain
{
  "name": "example.me.uk",
  "ownerc": {
    "id": 23142212
  },
  "adminc": {
    "id": 23142212
  },
  "techc": {
    "id": 23142212
  },
  "nameServers": [
    {
      "name": "ns1.example.com"
    },
    {
      "name": "ns2.example.com"
    }
  ],
  "confirmOrder": false,
  "extensions": {
    "uk": {
      "registrantType": ""
    }
  }
}
⚠ IPS TAG system for transfers, not auth codes.

Domain Transfer

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/_transfer
{
  "name": "example.me.uk",
  "_note": "IPS TAG push via registrar. No auth code."
}
⚠ IPS TAG push. No auth code. Irreversible. Transfer does NOT extend period.

Domain Restore

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/example.me.uk/_restore
⚠ 60-day suspension period. Restore possible during suspension.

TLD Extension Parameters

extensions.uk.registrantType
string — Legal type of registrant. Pre-configuration mandatory.