TLD Information



Zone Info
.CH is the official country code Top-Level-Domain (ccTLD) of Switzerland.

Zone Use
A .CH Domain is normally used by companies or private entities who are located in Switzerland or who have business relationships with Switzerland.

Characters (Min.3, Max.63)
Letter and numbers, hyphens "-", however not at the beginning or directly infront of the TLD.

Registration period
1 to 1 Years

Add Grace Period
(Add grace period is the period in which you can delete a domain and receive the refund of costs involved.)

Autorenew Grace Period
(The autorenew grace period is the period in which your domains will get autorenewed without an immediate debit of the respective costs. During the autorenew grace period you still have the possibility of deleting the domain.)

Deletion process
Is the process necessary for you to complete a domain deletion:



Deletion timeframe
This refers to the deletion period in which your domain deletion command must be received by, in order not to have the domain renewed and charged accordingly:

2 Days prior to the expiraton date

IDN capable
yes

Restrictions
number of nameservers: 0, 2, 3, or 4

Registry
SWITCH

Dispute Policy
http://www.switch.ch/id/terms/

WHOIS-Update
24 hours

WHOIS-Server
whois.nic.ch

Registration System
5 min.

Transfers
.CH Domain transfers are possible, however this feature has not yet been enabled with us Coming soon.

Transfer procedure
.CH Domain transfers are possible, however this feature has not yet been enabled with us Coming soon.

Transfer notes
.CH Domain transfers are possible, however this feature has not yet been enabled with us Coming soon.

Transfer time
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