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:: Domain Name Registration — FAQ about .CA Domain Name

Here are some questions and answers relative to .CA Domain Name.

Who is the registry for .CA domain name?
The .CA top-level domain - caTLD, an official country code top-level domain - ccTLD for Canada. It is administered by CIRA. The Canadian Internet Registration Authority - CIRA is a not-for-profit organization. CIRA maintains the .CA database and sets the rules and procedures for the .CA domain name. CIRA charges fees to accredit registrars and charges registration fees on each domain registration. Anyone who wants to register a .CA domain name must use a CIRA Accredited Registrar to process the application. For information on CIRA and its policies, please visit www.cira.ca.

What is a .CA domain name and why should I have one?

Canadian Identity. The .CA domain is Canada’s online identity. Businesses with .CA domain names are letting their customers know that they are Canadian or have a Canadian office.

Intellectual Property Protection. It is important for all companies with a presence in Canada to protect their corporate identity by registering .CA domain names for their company name, registered trademarks and product names.

Availability. New rules that govern .CA allow registrants to obtain unlimited numbers of domain names. While over 23 million .COM's are already taken, just over 375,000 .CA's have been registered. Many great names are still available under .CA.

Are there restrictions relating to who can register a .CA domain name?
Registrants must fulfill CIRA's Canadian presence requirements which basically state a domain owner must have Canadian residency, be an owner of a registered Canadian trademark or having an office in Canada.

How many .CA domain names have been registered?
On October 31, 2003 just over 375,000 .CA domain name were registered. While there are still many great names. Get yours today!

How long is the registration term for a .CA domain name?
You may choose to register your .CA domain name for a term of 1, 2, 3, 5 or 10 years.

How long is the renewal term for a .CA domain name?
You will be able to renew your .CA domain name for a term of 1, 2, 3 or 5 years up to a maximum of 10 years.

How much does it cost to register a .CA domain name?
SupraLink offers several different prices depending of the term of registration you as the Registrant chooses. Please check our Domain Name Pricing Page for a detailed list of prices.

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Our domain name management systems, additional services and customer support provide you with exceptional value. If you require further information or need help, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our goal is to give full satisfaction to our customers.
 
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 Domain Name Pricing
 Extension  Price/Year
 .CA...........  $20
 .COM........  $15
 .NET.........  $15
 .ORG........  $15
 .BIZ...........  $15
 .INFO........  $15
 .NAME......  $20
 .US...........  $15
 .UK...........  $12
 .DE...........  $22
 .WS..........  $35
 .AU...........  $38
 .CC...........  $40
 .CN...........  $45
 .TV...........  $50
 .TO...........  $50
 .BZ...........  $50
 .TC...........  $50
 .GS...........  $50
 .MS..........  $50
 .VG...........  $50
 .FM...........  $100
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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