.OR.KR

Name: .OR.KR — TLD Knowledge Base
Creator: NIDA / KISA

South Korea

NIDA / KISA · SubTLD · Updated 2026-09-10

OpenIDNTrustee

Specifications

Zone: or.kr
Registration: Standard (manual processing)
Registration period: 1 year
Character length: 1-63
Nameservers: 2-7 nameservers
Transfer time: Manual (days)
Auth code format: Standard EPP
Redemption period: Standard
Handle updates: Yes
WHOIS update: Standard
WHOIS server: whois.kr
Connection: Direct
Data set: ccTLD
Trustee for: ADMINC, OWNERC
Auth code: Yes

Eligibility & Restrictions

Open to anyone worldwide. No local presence required. IDN supported (.한국 in Hangul). SLDs: .co.kr (commercial), .ne.kr (network), .or.kr (organisations), .re.kr (research), .pe.kr (individuals), .go.kr (government). Most SLDs open to foreign registrants.

Registration

Registry allows up to 10 years. We currently offer 1 year.

Transfer Procedure

Manual transfer process with auth code. Processing may take several days.

Contact data update required pre-transfer. This is the pattern driving support tickets. Always verify registrant contact data is current before initiating .KR 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. Hangul IDN supported.

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

NIS2 Compliance

N/A. South Korea not subject to EU NIS2.

📘 NIS2 Compliance — See NIS2 Compliance for Article 28 requirements, registry implementation status, and operational impact.

Known Error Codes & Notes

Contact data pre-transfer: Contact data must be accurate before transfer. Outdated data = transfer failure. This is the primary support ticket driver.
2-day processing: Transfer processing takes ~2 days. Longer than real-time ccTLDs.
IDN .한국: Korean Hangul IDN available.

Data controllers

Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) (org) 9, Jinheung-gil, Naju-si Jeollanam-do 58324, Korea (the Republic of)
Korea Network Information Center (KRNIC) — Kilnam Chon (admin) 9, Jinheung-gil, Naju-si Jeollanam-do 58324, Korea (the Republic of)

Error codes

EF00803
EF01017
EF03008
EF00512
EF01008
EF01009
EF03005
EF01002
EF03007
EF03006
EF01075
EF03011
EF01055
EF03041
EF03010
EF01074
EF0103118
EF02070

Required fields

techc/email
ownerc/email
adminc/email

Restrictions

Local domain owner (OwnerC) required (office/residence).
Local domain administrator (AdminC) required.
Company number (companies) or ID card number (individuals) required.
Please contact the support for details.

Root nameservers

F.DNS.KR
G.DNS.KR
B.DNS.KR
C.DNS.KR
D.DNS.KR
E.DNS.KR

Tasks (API)

delete · available · manual
preack · available · manual
transfer · available · chargeable · manual · AuthInfo required
create · available · chargeable · manual
update · available · chargeable · manual

API

Domain Create

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain

{
  "name": "example.or.kr",
  "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.or.kr",
  "auth": "(AUTH_CODE)"
}

Create AuthInfo1

POST https://api.autodns.com/v1/domain/example.or.kr/_authinfo1

Standard EPP auth code.

Domain Restore

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