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VeriSign Global Registry Services · gtld · Updated 2026-09-10

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Specifications

Zone
.us.com
Registration period
1 year - 10 years
Character length
1-63
IDN
Yes
DNSSEC
Yes
IPv6
Yes
Nameservers
2-7 nameservers
Redemption period
30 days
Handle updates
Yes
WHOIS server
whois.verisign-grs.com
Data set
gTLD
Auth code
Yes
Connection
Direct
IDN character sets
BIG5, EUC_JP, KOI8_R, KOI8_U, SHIFT_JIS, ISO_8859_7, ISO_8859_1

Eligibility & Restrictions

Domains can be registered without restrictions.
Required contact fields: Tech contact email, Owner contact email, Admin contact email.

Registration

Registration period: 1 year - 10 years. Processing is automated. Character length: 1-63. Requires 2-7 nameservers.

Transfer Procedure

Auth code is required for transfer. Transfer processing is automated. Transfer confirmation required by the losing registrar.

Registrant Change

No registry-level owner change task. Updates handled via contact data updates.

Renewal & Deletion

Explicit renewal task supported. Cancellation period: 0 days.

Restore / Redemption Grace Period

Restore task is supported. RGP period: 30 days. Auto-renew grace period: 30 days.

WHOIS / Privacy

WHOIS server: whois.verisign-grs.com. WHOIS privacy not supported. Contact data publicly visible.

Data controllers

  • VeriSign Global Registry Services (org) 12061 Bluemont Way, Reston VA 20190, United States of America (the)
  • VeriSign Global Registry Services — Registry Customer Service (admin) 12061 Bluemont Way, Reston VA 20190, United States of America (the)
  • DENIC Services GmbH & Co. KG (escrow) Heinrich-Hertz-Straße 6, 64295 Darmstadt, Germany
  • CentralNic Ltd — CentralNic Ltd (org) 35 - 39 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6AR, Großbritannien
  • CentralNic Ltd — CentralNic Ltd (admin) 35 - 39 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6AR, Großbritannien

Error codes

  • EF00805
  • EF0103112
  • EF00803
  • EF01017
  • EF03008
  • EF00512
  • EF01008
  • EF01009
  • EF03005
  • EF03007
  • EF01015
  • EF03006
  • EF01075
  • EF03011
  • EF011302
  • EF01055
  • EF03010
  • EF01095
  • EF01074
  • EF0103118
  • EF011316

Required fields

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

Restrictions

  • Domains can be registered without restrictions.

Root nameservers

  • K.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • M.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • I.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • G.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • C.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • E.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • J.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • L.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • H.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • B.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
  • D.GTLD-SERVERS.NET

Tasks (API)

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