.hu domains

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For only
49
’95
€/year

Europe: Hungary

.HU domains pertain to Hungary, created in year 1990, .hu domains have a lot of popularity among the inhabitants of the country, having already registered more than 620,000 domains.

The extension is managed by Nic.hu.

.hu domain rates and features

Domain rates .hu

Action Periodes Price
Registration 1,2 year(s) 49,95 €
Renewal 1 year(s) 49,95 €
Transfer Not permitted
Restore Does not include renewal 90,00 €

Features

  • Residency requirements
  • Special DNS requirements
  • Domain length between 2 and 63 characters
  • IDN characters are permitted
  • Allows DNS modification
  • DNSSEC not allowed
  • Transfer not allowed

.hu domain life cycle

Domain available
Domain registration
Domain active
Expiration date
45 days
Redemption period
Deletion date
Domain available

.hu domain regulations

Residency requirements

It's required for the domain's administrative contact to reside in Hungary.

Technical requirements

In order to complete the domain registration or a DNS change, the DNS servers must pass the Registry's technical requirements, this can be checked here: .HU TECHNICAL CHECK

Registrations

.hu domain registrations aren't immediate.

Average duration of the registration process: 14 days.

Transfers

Transfer process isn't supported by the system..

Renewals

The renewal of .HU domains is different than with other extensions.

It's necessary to request the domain renewal at least 32 days before the domain expiration.

In case the renewal request is done after this date, the correct renewal is not guaranteed.

Cancellations

It's possible to request a cancellation of your .HU domain, visit the support center to open a support ticket. Please note, cancelling a name does not provide a refund of any registration fees.

DNS modifications

DNS modification is immediate, please note they must propagate through the network, this process can take up to 6-12 hours to complete, until then the domain will still point to the previous DNS servers.

Domain owner change

Ownership changes are done manually and have additional costs, contact us via ticket in case you're interested in it.

Permitted characters / IDN

.hu domains permit characters from 'a' to 'z', numbers from '0' to '9' and hyphens '-'.
A hyphen '-' is not permitted in the first or last position of the domain name.
Two consecutive hyphens are not permitted in the 3rd and 4th position.
IDN characters are permitted in .hu domains.

Permitted IDN character table for .hu domains

An Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) is a domain name that can contain non ASCII characters.

Unicode Script Hyphen (-) Digits (0-9) Characters (a-z)
By default Yes Yes Yes

IDN domains don't permit to mix different Scripts or character sets (for example, Latin, Greek or Cyrillic).
But it's possible to use different character tables for a same script.

  • The Latin Script permits the use of characters of Latin-1 supplement, Latin Extended-A, Latin Extended-B, etc.. tables.
  • The Greek Script permits to combine characters of the Greek, Greek Extended, etc.. tables, doesn't permit combine them with the normal latin characters (a-z), but permits the use of numbers or hyphens.
  • Other script types have their own corresponding tables.

Official documentation

In this section you will find links to official documentation of the extension.

  • .HU don't have extra documentation.

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