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.ORG.SG

Singapore

SGNIC · SubTLD · Updated 2026-04-09

ConditionalIDNTrustee

Specifications

Zone
org.sg
Registration
Manual
Registration period
1 year
Character length
3 - 63
Nameservers
2 - 7
Transfer time
Manual (days)
Auth code format
Standard EPP
Redemption period
Standard
Handle updates
Yes
Trustee service
Yes
WHOIS privacy
No
WHOIS update
Standard
WHOIS server
whois.sgnic.sg
Connection
Direct
Data set
ccTLD

Eligibility & Restrictions

.SG: individual or company with local presence OR agent in Singapore. .COM.SG: Singaporean companies or entities with local agent. Individuals: SingPass ID required (NRIC/FIN format). Companies: UEN (Unique Entity Number) required, must exactly match ACRA records. SGNIC does not permit sale/trade/assignment of .SG domains.
SingPass verification compulsory for all new .SG registrations. UEN must exactly match ACRA records. Marketplace resale prohibited by SGNIC.

Registration

1-10 years.

Transfer Procedure

Manual transfer process with auth code. Processing may take several days.
📘 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. SingPass verification may be required for new admin contact.
📘 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 RGP.
📘 ICANN ERRP — See ICANN ERRP for RGP details and standard restore fees.

WHOIS / Privacy

WHOIS privacy not generally available due to registry policies. IDN supported (Chinese characters).
📘 ICANN Registration Data Policy — See Registration Data Policy for RDP 2025, RDAP, redaction defaults, and privacy/proxy rules.

NIS2 Compliance

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

Known Error Codes & Notes

  • UEN mismatch: Registration fails if UEN does not exactly match ACRA records.
  • Custom SingPass rejected: Only standard NRIC/FIN format accepted. Custom SingPass IDs rejected.
  • No resale: Domain sale in marketplace blocked by SGNIC.

API

Domain Create

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

Create AuthInfo1

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

Domain Restore

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