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NIC Chile · ccTLD · Updated 2026-09-10

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Specifications

Zone
.cl
Registration
Real-time
Registration period
1-10 years
Character length
1-63
IDN
Yes
IPv6
Yes
Nameservers
2-5 nameservers
Transfer time
Standard
Auth code format
Standard EPP
Redemption period
None (1-5 day late window)
Handle updates
Yes
WHOIS update
Standard
WHOIS server
whois.nic.cl
Connection
Direct
Data set
ccTLD
IDN character sets
ISO_8859_1
Auth code
Yes

Eligibility & Restrictions

Open to anyone worldwide. No local presence required. Previous RUN requirement abolished. Email verification required at activation.

Registration

1-10 years. Transfer: expiry unchanged.

Transfer Procedure

Standard auth code transfer.
📘 ICANN Transfer Policy (IRTP) — See ICANN Transfer Policy for the full IRTP framework, auth code rules, 60-day lock periods, and TEAC.

Registrant Change

Standard process.
📘 ICANN OwnerChange (COR) — See ICANN OwnerChange for COR triggers, FOA/DA modes, 60-day lock, and opt-out.

Renewal & Deletion

Standard.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for the standard gTLD expiry lifecycle (Auto-Renew Grace → RGP → Pending Delete → Released).

Restore / Redemption Grace Period

Standard.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for RGP details and standard restore fees.

WHOIS / Privacy

Standard WHOIS.
📘 ICANN Registration Data Policy — See Registration Data Policy for RDP 2025, RDAP, redaction defaults, and privacy/proxy rules.

NIS2 Compliance

N/A. Not subject to EU NIS2.
📘 NIS2 Compliance — See NIS2 Compliance for Article 28 requirements, registry implementation status, and operational impact.

Data controllers

  • NIC Chile (University of Chile) (org) Miraflores 222, Piso 14, Santiago RM 832-0198, Chile
  • NIC Chile<br>University of Chile — TLD Admin Contact (admin) Miraflores 222, Piso 14, Santiago RM 832-0198, Chile

Error codes

  • EF00803
  • EF01017
  • EF03008
  • EF00512
  • EF01008
  • EF01009
  • EF03005
  • EF01002
  • EF03007
  • EF03006
  • EF01075
  • EF03011
  • EF01055
  • EF03010
  • EF01095
  • EF01074
  • EF0103118

Required fields

  • techc/email
  • adminc/email

Restrictions

  • Domains can be registered without restrictions.

Root nameservers

  • B.NIC.CL
  • C.NIC.CL
  • A.NIC.CL
  • CL2-TLD.D-ZONE.CA
  • CL1-TLD.D-ZONE.CA
  • CL-NS.ANYCAST.PCH.NET
  • CL1.DNSNODE.NET

Tasks (API)

  • restoreNE · available · automatic
  • update · available · automatic
  • create · available · chargeable · automatic
  • restoreARGP · available · automatic
  • preack · available · automatic
  • transfer · available · chargeable · automatic · AuthInfo required
  • delete · available · automatic
  • renew · available · chargeable · automatic

API

Domain Create

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain
{
  "name": "example.cl",
  "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.cl",
  "auth": "(AUTH_CODE)"
}

Create AuthInfo1

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/example.cl/_authinfo1
Standard EPP auth code.

Domain Restore

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