TLD Information


Zone Info
.JP is the official country code Top-Level-Domain (ccTLD) of Japan.
Zone Use
A .JP Domain is normally used by companies or private entities who are located in Japan or who have business relationships with Japan.
Characters (Min.3, Max.63)
Letter and numbers, hyphens "-", however not at the beginning or directly infront of the TLD.
Registration period
1 to 2 Years
Add Grace Period
0 Days (Add grace period is the period in which you can delete a domain and receive the refund of costs involved.)
Autorenew Grace Period
0 Days (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:

.JP Domains can be deleted online throught the Delete Command.

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 expiration date.

IDN capable
Yes, only available with the three characters sets used in Japanese: "kanji", "hiragana", and "katakana"
Restrictions
None. A local Address is provided for Japan.
Registry
Japan Registry Service Co., Ltd.
Dispute Policy
http://www.japanregistry.com/policy.php
WHOIS-Update
24 hours
WHOIS-Server
whois.jprs.jp
Registration System
Real-Time
Transfers
Domain Transfers are not possible at this point in time.
Transfer procedure
Domain Transfers are not possible at this point in time.
Transfer notes
Domain Transfers are not possible at this point in time.
Transfer time
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