.AE ccTLD

.AE is the ccTLD for United Arab Emirates.

It is located in the eastern part of the Arab world, on a mostly desert stretch of land surrounded by the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. The country shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia.. It has an estimated population of  8,264,070. The official languages of the country are English and Arabian.

The .ae has more than 90.000 domain names registered under it. .ae domain name is used both locally and internationally. It also gives the chance to use it as a domain hack. Usage of .ae extension will show you the connections you share with Arabic culture, which is known for good infrastructure. The .ae ccTLD (country code top-level domain) is active since 1992.

Mandatory Requirements for .AE Domain Names

• The Domain Name may only contain numbers (0-9), dashes and Latin letters, and its combination,
• The Domain Name with capital and lowercase letters are not differentiated between;
• The Domain Name shall not start and end with a dash;
• The minimum number of symbols for Domain Name is 2 (two) and maximum 63 (sixty-three);
• Other special characters, spaces or stressed vowels (such as à, é, ò, í) are not permitted.

.AE Domain activation

The domain name can be activated when the payment is complete and we have all the requested documents (including the payment confirmation). .ae domain names are available for 1-5 years.

The domain registration time frame for ae during general availability is Instant.

Certain domains are reserved by the registry and can only be registered as Domain Names under special conditions.

Required Information in the Domain name registration Application

• Organization name (in the case of a company)
• First Name
• Last Name
• Legal Address
• Country
• City
• Zip code
• Phone Number
• Email address
• Name servers (can be used the default servers as well)

Notice: If the Registrar or Registrant submits incomplete information, Registry reserves its right to request from the Registrar to submit respective data. If the requested data is not provided within 7 (seven) working days, the Registry is authorized to suspend functioning of the Domain Name.

Private Whois Registration

At present, the .ae domain zone does not provide means to hide the information of the domain owner. All information (name, address, email, etc.) will be displayed in WHOIS.

Domain Renewal

If the Registrant via the intermediation does not renew the domain name, it will be Suspended during the 30 (thirty) days period from the expiry date of the domain name registration. After the lapse of the 30 (thirty) days period, the Registry is obliged to cancel domain name registration and delete data related to the domain name from the Domain Name Register. The domain will become available for everyone.

.AE Registry

The main purpose of domain name Registries is to keep all information about registered domains together with the registrant names and other data. Arab Emirates Domain Administration is the registry which manages .ae domains.

Using GlobalR.com's .ae domain registry service will give your company a competitive advantage straight away.

Our team is always here to guide you through .ae domain registration and provide you with the top level service and support.