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.NET.MA
Morocco
ANRT · SubTLD · Updated 2026-09-10
Conditional
Specifications
- Zone
- net.ma
- Registration
- Standard (manual processing)
- Registration period
- 1 year
- Character length
- 1-63
- Nameservers
- 2-6 nameservers
- Transfer time
- Standard
- Auth code format
- Standard EPP
- Redemption period
- 30 days
- Handle updates
- Yes
- Trustee service
- Yes
- WHOIS privacy
- No
- WHOIS update
- Standard
- WHOIS server
- whois.nic.ma
- Connection
- Direct
- Data set
- ccTLD
- Trustee mandatory
- Yes
- Trustee for
- ADMINC, OWNERC
- Auth code
- Yes
Eligibility & Restrictions
Open to anyone worldwide. Administrative contact must have a Morocco address. Reselling .ma domains is forbidden by ANRT. Reserved names (governmental, cultural, religious) require ANRT documentation and approval. Domain names must not infringe Moroccan trademarks. Trustee service available for non-Moroccan registrants needing a local admin contact.
Reselling .ma domains is explicitly forbidden by ANRT. Domain marketplace listings may be rejected or lead to suspension.
Registration
Minimum 2 years. Maximum 10 years. Admin contact must have Morocco address (trustee available). Domain disputes resolved under ANRT mediation.
Transfer Procedure
Standard auth code transfer. Transfer processing: manual review by ANRT, may take several days. Admin contact Morocco address requirement applies post-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
Restore not available for this TLD. Once deleted, the domain cannot be recovered through standard restore procedures.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for RGP details and standard restore fees.
WHOIS / Privacy
WHOIS privacy NOT available. Registrant data publicly visible.
📘 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.
Known Error Codes & Notes
- No reselling: Reselling .ma domains forbidden by ANRT. Marketplace listings may trigger suspension.
- Morocco admin contact: Admin contact must have Morocco address. Trustee available.
- 2-year minimum: Minimum registration period is 2 years, not 1.
- Reserved names: Governmental, cultural, religious names require ANRT approval and documentation.
- Manual processing: ANRT manual review for transfers and some registrations. Allow several days.
Data controllers
- Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications (ANRT) (org) Avenue Ennakhil, Complexe d'Affaires, Aile Sud, Hay Ryad, Rabat 10100, Morocco
- Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications (ANRT) — General Director of ANRT (admin) Avenue Ennakhil, Complexe d'Affaires, Aile Sud, Hay Ryad, Rabat 10100, Morocco
Error codes
- EF00803
- 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 must be registered and managed via our free trustee service.
- Local domain administrator (AdminC) required.
Root nameservers
- C.TLD.MA
- A.TLD.MA
- B.TLD.MA
- D.TLD.MA
- F.TLD.MA
- NS-MA.NIC.FR
- E.TLD.MA
- DNS.INRIA.FR
Tasks (API)
- delete · available · manual
- update · available · manual
- preack · available · manual
- transfer · available · chargeable · manual · AuthInfo required
- create · available · chargeable · manual
API
Domain Create
POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain
{ "name": "example.net.ma", "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.net.ma", "auth": "(AUTH_CODE)" }
Create AuthInfo1
POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/example.net.ma/_authinfo1
Standard EPP auth code.
Domain Restore
POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/example.net.ma/_restore