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Generic domains: Professional
Created in 2002, the .PRO extension was created to provide more security ahead of the visitors that access our site, the use of .PRO domains is restricted to professionals, which must verify their credentials when registering the domain.
Important: Since November 16th 2015, it is not longer necessary to fulfill special conditions in order to register .pro domains, the restrictions have been deleted from that date on.
There are currently approximately 47,000 registered .PRO domains.
Premium Domains
Some .pro domains are premium names with a higher initial registration fee over a standard registration with all subsequent renewals and transfers at a standard rate. All .pro search results will automatically reflect premium names fees.
.pro domain rates and features
Domain rates .pro
| Action | Periodes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Registration | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) |
|
| Renewal | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) | 21,45 € |
| Transfer | 1 year(s) | 21,45 € |
| Restore | Does not include renewal | 60,00 € |
Features
- Domain length between 4 and 63 characters
- IDN characters are not permitted
- Allows DNS modification
- DNSSEC
- Whois Privacy
- The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year
- Possibility to block transfers
.pro domain life cycle
.pro domain regulations
Index of regulations
Residency requirements
This extension doesn't have any residency requirements.
Technical requirements
This extension doesn't have any technical requirements.
Registrations
.pro domain registrations are immediate.
Transfers
To complete .PRO domain transfer, you'll need your current registrar to provide you the domain's AuthCode or EPP-Key to verify the ownership of the domain.
Transfers can take between 5 and 7 days to complete. Some registrars provide manual transfers allowing transfers to be completed on the same day, contact your current registrar to find out if they offer this service.
More information about .PRO domain transfers.
The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year
Renewals
Renewing your .PRO domain only takes a minute and can completed at any time.
Cancellations
It's possible to request a cancellation of your .PRO 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.
DNSSEC
We allow the usage of DNSSEC on .pro domains. Your domain can take advantage of this additional security layer that DNS servers that are compatible with this technology can provide.
More information is available at: DNSSEC: What is it and how does it work.
Domain owner change
Beginning December 1st, 2016, any ownership changes of .PRO domains requires both the current and new owner to accept any changes. Once the ownership change has been completed, the domain is locked and unable to be transferred for a 60-day period.
More information: https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/transfer-policy-2016-06-01-en.
Permitted characters
.pro 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.
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