.au Domain Application

Eligibility Criteria for.au Domain Names

ASN.AU

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is for non-commercial organisations.

1. Registrants must be:
a) an association incorporated in any Australian State or Territory; or
b) political party registered with the Australian Electoral Commission; or
c) a trade union or other organisation registered under the Workplace Relations Act 1996; or
d) a sporting or special interest club operating in Australia; or
e) a charity operating in Australia, as defined in the registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation; or
f) a non-profit organisation operating in Australia, as defined in the registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation.
2. asn.au domain names must:
a) exactly match, acronym or abbreviation of the name of the registrant’s company or trading name, organization or association name or trademark; or
b) be otherwise closely and substantially connected to the registrant.

COM.AU

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is for commercial purposes.

1. Registrants must be:
a) an Australian registered company; or
b) trading under a registered business name in any Australian State or Territory; or
c) an Australian partnership or sole trader;
d) a foreign company licensed to trade in Australia; or
e) an owner of an Australian Registered Trade Mark; or
f) an applicant for an Australian Registered Trade Mark ; or
g) an association incorporated in any Australian State or Territory; or
h) an Australian commercial statutory body.
2. com.au domain names must:
a) exactly match, acronym or abbreviation of the registrant’s company or trading name, organization or association name or trademark; or:
b) be otherwise closely and substantially connected to the registrant.

ID.AU—is for individuals.

1. Registrants must be:
a) an Australian citizen; or
b) an Australian resident.
2. id.au domain names must:
a) exactly match the registrant’s personal name; or
b) be an acronym or abbreviation of the registrant’s personal name; or
c) be otherwise closely and substantially connected to the registrant, because the domain name:
(i) is derived from one or more words of the registrant's personal name; or
(ii) includes one or more words of the registrant's personal name; or
(iii) is a personal name by which the registrant is known.

NET.AU—is for commercial purposes.

1. Registrants must be:
a) an Australian registered company; or
b) trading under a registered business name in any Australian State or Territory; or
c) an Australian partnership or sole trader;
d) a foreign company licensed to trade in Australia; or
e) an owner of an Australian Registered Trade Mark; or
f) an applicant for an Australian Registered Trade Mark ; or
g) an association incorporated in any Australian State or Territory; or
h) an Australian commercial statutory body.
2. net.au domain names must:
a) exactly match, acronym or abbreviation of the registrant’s company or trading name, organization or association name or trademark;; or
b) be otherwise closely and substantially connected to the registrant.

ORG.AU—is for non-commercial organisations.

1. Registrants must be:
a) an association incorporated in any AustralianState or Territory; or
b) a political party registered with the Australian Electoral Commission; or
c) a trade union or other organisation registered under the Workplace Relations Act 1996; or
d) a sporting or special interest club operating in Australia; or
e) a charity operating in Australia, as defined in the registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation; or
f) a non-profit organisation operating in Australia, as defined in the registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation.
2. org.au domain names must:
a) exactly match, acronym or abbreviation of the name of the registrant’s company or trading name, organization or association name or trademark; or
b) be otherwise closely and substantially connected to the registrant.

Australian .au Domain Application Form

Apply for .au (Australian) Domain Names and Hosting (optional) using the form below.

When you click on "Submit" your details will be sent to us by email. We will contact you to confirm your order and pricing. A Tax Invoice with banking details will follow by email. Payment must be received in full prior to the supply of services.

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Eligibility Criteria for.au Domain Names