.BT
Bhutan
Ministry of Information and Communications · cctld · Updated 2026-09-10
Specs only
Specifications
- Zone
- .bt
- Registration
- Manual
- Registration period
- 1 year
- Character length
- 1-63
- Nameservers
- 2-7 nameservers
- Transfer time
- Manual
- Handle updates
- Yes
- Data set
- ccTLD
- Connection
- Manual
Eligibility & Restrictions
Confirmation required. Copy of commercial licence (companies) or copy of Identity Card (individuals). Company number (companies) or ID card number (individuals) required. Domain name has to be very close to company name. Please contact the support for details.
Required contact fields: Tech contact email, Owner contact email, Admin contact email.
Registration
Registration period: 1 year. Processing is manual. Character length: 1-63. Requires 2-7 nameservers.
Transfer Procedure
Transfer processing is manual.
Registrant Change
No registry-level owner change task. Updates handled via contact data updates.
Renewal & Deletion
No explicit renewal task. Domain auto-renews or follows registry-defined lifecycle. Cancellation period: 1 month.
Restore / Redemption Grace Period
Restore is not available as a registry task. Domain cannot be recovered after deletion.
WHOIS / Privacy
WHOIS privacy not supported. Contact data publicly visible.
Data controllers
- Ministry of Information and Communications (org) Thori Lam, Upper Chubachu, Thimphu 11001, Bhutan
- Bhutan Telecom Limited — General Manager (admin) 2/28 Drophen Lam, PO Box 134, Thimphu 11001, Bhutan
Error codes
- EF01017
- EF03008
- EF00512
- EF01008
- EF01009
- EF03005
- EF01002
- EF03007
- EF03006
- EF01075
- EF03011
- EF01055
- EF01022
- EF03010
- EF01074
- EF0103118
Required fields
- techc/email
- ownerc/email
- adminc/email
Restrictions
- Company number (companies) or ID card number (individuals) required.
- Confirmation required. Copy of commercial licence (companies) or copy of Identity Card (individuals).
- Domain name has to be very close to company name.
- Please contact the support for details.
Root nameservers
- NS.ITU.CH
- NS1.DRUKNET.BT
- AUTH00.NS.UU.NET
- NS2.DRUKNET.BT
- AUTH61.NS.UU.NET
- NS3.DRUKNET.BT
- PHLOEM.UOREGON.EDU
Tasks (API)
- create · available · chargeable · manual
- delete · available · manual
- preack · available · manual
- transfer · available · chargeable · manual
- update · available · chargeable · manual