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.CO.LS

Lesotho

Lesotho Network Information Centre Proprietary (LSNIC) · cctld · Updated 2026-09-10

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Specifications

Zone
.co.ls
Registration
Manual
Registration period
1 year
Character length
1-63
Nameservers
2-7 nameservers
Transfer time
Manual
Handle updates
Yes
WHOIS server
whois.nic.ls
Data set
ccTLD
Connection
Manual

Eligibility & Restrictions

Domains can be registered without restrictions.
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 server: whois.nic.ls. WHOIS privacy not supported. Contact data publicly visible.

Data controllers

  • Lesotho Network Information Centre Proprietary (LSNIC) (org) Lesotho Communications Authority Building, 30 Princess Margaret Road, Old Europa, Maseru, Lesotho
  • Lesotho Communications Authority — Molupe Molupe (admin) 30 Princess Margaret Road, Old Europa, Maseru, Lesotho

Error codes

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

Required fields

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

Restrictions

  • Domains can be registered without restrictions.

Root nameservers

  • NS1.NIC.LS
  • NS2.NIC.LS
  • LS-NS.ANYCAST.PCH.NET
  • NS-LS.AFRINIC.NET

Tasks (API)

  • create · available · chargeable · manual
  • delete · available · manual
  • preack · available · manual
  • transfer · available · chargeable · manual
  • update · available · chargeable · manual