.gives Domain Registration
There are millions of individuals and organizations who share a bond created by giving back. The new .gives domain name extension seeks to establish an easily-recognized and accessible space for the sharing of information, ideas, experiences, entertainment and the sale of relevant goods and services.
Register for 33.99 USD/YEAR
Transfer in for 33.99 USD/YEAR
Private Registration
Register the .gives domain name that's right for you!
Frequently Asked Questions for .gives
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.gives domain names are available for 1-10 years.
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The domain registration time frame for .gives during general availability is Instant.
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.gives Domain Names must:
- have minimum of 1 and a maximum of 63 characters;
- begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
- use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
- neither begin with, nor end with a dash;
- not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.gives); and
- not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.gives).
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DNSSEC is available for .gives domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .gives domain names against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. DNSSEC can be configured in your domain name's DNS panel.
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Trustee Service is not available for .gives extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
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Your .gives domain name can be hosted on any hosting platform, whether a cloud-based website builder service like join.law's Easy Website Builder or server hosting platform like join.law Web Hosting using Plesk.
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Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .gives requirements before a transfer out can be started.
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Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .gives domain.
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In accordance with ICANN, Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) have a 40 day "Grace period" in which a domain name can be renewed without incurring an additional fee. Its important to note however that your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires. After the 40 day grace period, there is a 30 day "Redemption Period" in which you can renew your domain name for an additional $150 USD.
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The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .gives Top Level Domain is Public Interest Registry. You may visit them at https://thenew.org/org-people/domain-products/.