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.ORG.MX

Mexico

NIC México · SubTLD · Updated 2026-09-10

Open

Specifications

Zone
org.mx
Registration
Real-time
Registration period
1-10 years
Character length
1-63
DNSSEC
Yes
IPv6
Yes
Nameservers
1-5 nameservers
Transfer lock
Yes
Transfer time
Up to 10 days
Auth code format
Standard EPP
Redemption period
25 d
Handle updates
Yes
WHOIS update
Standard
WHOIS server
whois.mx
Connection
Direct
Data set
ccTLD
Auth code
Yes

Eligibility & Restrictions

Open .MX and .COM.MX: anyone worldwide. .NET.MX: restricted to Mexican ISPs listed at IFETEL. .ORG.MX: non-profits/NGOs (proof required). .EDU.MX: accredited Mexican schools. .GOV.MX: Mexican government only.

Registration

1 year. Transfer takes up to 10 days.

Transfer Procedure

Auth code required. 60-day transfer lock after transfer. Current registrar has 10 days to approve/reject (auto-completes if no response).
📘 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 registrant change via registrar.
📘 ICANN OwnerChange (COR) — See ICANN OwnerChange for COR triggers, FOA/DA modes, 60-day lock, and opt-out.

Renewal & Deletion

Domain remains at registry in pending-delete for 30 days after expiry. Recovery via Domain Redemption tool within 30 days.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for the standard gTLD expiry lifecycle (Auto-Renew Grace → RGP → Pending Delete → Released).

Restore / Redemption Grace Period

30-day pending-delete period. Recovery available within this window.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for RGP details and standard restore fees.

WHOIS / Privacy

WHOIS privacy NOT available. Registrant data always public.
📘 ICANN Registration Data Policy — See Registration Data Policy for RDP 2025, RDAP, redaction defaults, and privacy/proxy rules.

NIS2 Compliance

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

Known Error Codes & Notes

  • 60-day lock: 60-day lock on incoming transfers.
  • 10-day approval: Transfer approval window 10 days (longer than ICANN standard 5).
  • Restricted SLDs: .net.mx requires IFETEL; .org.mx requires nonprofit proof within 10 days; .edu.mx requires SEP/CONACYT.

Data controllers

  • NIC-Mexico<br>ITESM - Campus Monterrey (org) Av. Revolucion 2703 1, Nuevo Sur, Torre 2, Piso 3, Col. Ladrillera, Monterrey Nuevo Leon 64830, Mexico
  • NIC-Mexico, ITESM - Campus Monterrey — POC ADM IANA (admin) Av. Revolucion 2703 1, Nuevo Sur, Torre 2, Piso 3, Col. Ladrillera, Monterrey Nuevo Leon 64830, Mexico

Error codes

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

Required fields

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

Restrictions

  • Nameserver must be set up in advance and provide an authoritative response.
  • Domains can be registered without restrictions.

Root nameservers

  • I.MX-NS.MX
  • O.MX-NS.MX
  • C.MX-NS.MX
  • E.MX-NS.MX
  • X.MX-NS.MX
  • M.MX-NS.MX

Tasks (API)

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

API

Domain Create

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

Create AuthInfo1

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

Domain Restore

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