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.AU Domain Name Registration

Establish your Australian presence with the shorter, more memorable .au direct domain.

Secure your preferred .au direct domain today and establish credibility within the Australian market.

.AU Domain Names registration

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Domain Today

Whether you’re a small business or a personal brand, registering a .au direct domain is a crucial first step towards building your online presence in Australia.

Plus, .au direct domains are shorter and easier to remember, giving you more chances of getting found online.

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.AU Reasons

Why Get a .AU Direct Domain Name?

  • .AU direct is a top-level domain specifically designated for Australia-based brands or organisations that cater to an Australian audience.

  • .AU direct is shorter, easier to type, and more memorable.

  • A .AU direct domain name lets you appear on local search queries.

  • It signifies your connection to the Australian audience, promoting local engagement and credibility.

Domain Information For .AU

TLD
.au
Type
GTLD
Minimum Registration Period
1 Year
Maximum Registration Period
5 Years
Minimum Renewal Period
1 Year
Maximum Renewal Period
5 Years
Is Domain Privacy Supported
Yes
Are IDN Domains Supported
No
Is RegistarLock Supported
Yes
Is DNSSEC Supported
Yes
ICANN fee
$0.18
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.AU Direct vs .COM.AU — What's the Difference?

When it comes to .au direct vs .com.au domain, there are two key differences to consider. Firstly, the .au direct domain registration offers a shorter and more concise web address, perfect for anyone looking for simplicity and memorability. Meanwhile, the .com.au domain is widely recognised by Australian consumers, making it an ideal choice for businesses targeting the local market.

Who Can Register .AU Direct Domains?

Registering .au direct domains is easy. Any local individual or organisation can register .au direct domains, making it a versatile choice for establishing a local presence.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to register your own .au direct domain and make your mark in the online world. Check out auDA’s eligibility criteria.

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.AU Usage

What Can I Do With a .AU Direct Domain?

With a .au direct domain, you have endless possibilities to explore. Whether you're an individual or a business, owning a .au direct domain name allows you to establish a strong online presence in Australia. Buy domain names and create a website, blog, or online store tailored to the local audience.

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Why should I get an Australian domain name?

Getting an Australian domain name is crucial for anyone looking to establish a strong online presence in Australia. With a registered Australian domain, you gain credibility and trust among the local audience.

.au direct domains not only reflect your connection to the Australian market but also improve your website's visibility in local search results. Stand out from the competition and enhance your brand recognition by securing an Australian domain name today.

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Au Tld Tips

Tips for Choosing the Perfect .AU Direct Domain Name

  • Choosing the perfect .au direct domain name requires careful consideration.

  • Start by brainstorming relevant keywords and phrases that align with your brand.

  • Conduct research on your ideal .au direct domain to check for availability.

  • Ensure that your chosen domain name is memorable, easy to spell, and represents your business well.

  • When you're ready, buy a .au direct domain from a trusted registrar like Crazy Domains to secure your ideal online identity. Take your time and choose wisely for a successful online presence.

Legal and Regulatory Requirements for .AU Domain Registration

When it comes to a .au direct domain registration, there are legal and regulatory requirements to consider. To register a .au direct domain, you must have an Australian presence, which includes:

Resident of Australia
Being a permanent resident of Australia
Registration in Australia
Having a business or organisation registered in Australia
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Your Questions, Our Answers

How much does it cost to register a .au direct domain?

The cost of registering a .au direct domain depends on the registrar.

How long does it take to register a .au direct domain?

The registration process for a .au direct domain typically takes around 1-2 business days, but it can vary depending on the registrar and other factors.

Can I transfer my existing .au direct domain to a different registrar?

Yes, it is possible to transfer your existing .au direct domain to us. At Crazy Domains, our process is quick, easy, and requires no interruption of services. Complete the domain transfer process in just 10 days.

What is the process for renewing a .au direct domain?

Receive renewal notifications from your registrar, review the renewal fee, make the payment before the domain's expiration date, and ensure the contact details associated with your domain are up to date. Renewing on time ensures uninterrupted ownership of your .au direct domain.

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