- .dev domain registration period:
- .dev domain renewal / termination: A reminder e-mail will be sent 90, 60 and 30 days before the domain expires. If the domain is not renewed it will expire. Expired domains will be deactivated and deleted after a safety period of 30 days.
- .dev domain provider change to us: To transfer a domain to Chillydomains, an authorization code (auth code) is required. You get the auth code from your current registrar or service provider and you can insert the code during the transfer order process.
- .dev domain specifics: HSTS-Preloading is enabled for .dev by the registry, meaning all .dev domains need to have a SSL certificate and can only be reached via HTTPS. All chilly.domains webhosting plans can install a free Let's Encrypt certificate to enable HTTPS for their website and fulfilling this requirement.
- Note: Chilly.domains is an accredited domain registrar of Charleston Road Registry Inc. d/b/a Google Registry the central registrar for .dev domains.
- Recovery of expired .dev domains:
Terminated domains are locked at the end of the paid service period. The recovery of blocked domains is possible within 30 days after deactivation. The condition for a recovery is a written notice of revocation of the domain owner. In addition to the domain fee, a processing fee of € 24,- incl. 20% VAT* will be calculated. - Recover deleted .dev domains:
After the 30-day lock period there is another 30 day period, the redemption period. You can restore a domain within this period. The condition for a restoration is a written notice of revocation of the domain owner. In addition to the domain fees, a reactivation fee of € 240,- incl. 20% VAT* will be calculated.
The domain will be automatically extended by one year. This year will be invoiced by us at the transfer order.