.TC
Turks and Caicos Islands
Melrex TC · cctld · Updated 2026-09-10
Specs only
Specifications
- Zone
- .tc
- Registration
- Manual
- Registration period
- 1 year
- Character length
- 1-63
- Nameservers
- 2-7 nameservers
- Transfer time
- Manual
- Handle updates
- Yes
- WHOIS server
- whois.nic.tc
- Data set
- ccTLD
- Auth code
- Yes
- Connection
- Manual
Eligibility & Restrictions
Premium domains (short, memorable and general names) are more expensive in registration optionally also in renewal (e.g. car.tld). 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
Auth code is required for transfer. 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.tc. WHOIS privacy not supported. Contact data publicly visible.
Data controllers
- Melrex TC (org) Richmond House, PO Box 127, Leeward Highway, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (the)
- TCI Telecommunications Commission — Mr. Kenva Williams (admin) P.O. Box 203, 872 Business Solutions Building Leeward Highway, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (the)
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 can be registered without restrictions.
- Premium domains (short, memorable and general names) are more expensive in registration optionally also in renewal (e.g. car.tld).
Root nameservers
- ROOT6.ZONE.TC
- ROOT1.ZONE.TC
- ROOT7.ZONE.TC
- ROOT5.ZONE.TC
- ROOT8.ZONE.TC
- ROOT2.ZONE.TC
- ROOT4.ZONE.TC
- ROOT3.ZONE.TC
Tasks (API)
- create · available · chargeable · manual
- delete · available · manual
- preack · available · manual
- transfer · available · chargeable · manual · AuthInfo required
- update · available · chargeable · manual