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Title: .NYC Domain Name Rules/Requirements
PrimaryCategory: Domains
Type: Informational
Tags: .nyc, domain_rules, registration, renewal, transfer, contacts, nameservers
Source UI Terms: Domain Theft Protection, Move, Bulk Registration, Money Back Grace Period, Renewal Grace Period, Redemption Grace Period, Registration/Transfer Lock, Domain (Transfer) Secret Key, Bulk Transfer, Registrant Contact, Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Billing Contact, Bulk Modify
Source Reference: .NYC Domain Name Rules/Requirements

Key Info:
This document outlines the rules and requirements related to .NYC domain names across registration, renewal, transfer, contacts, and nameservers.

**Common Domain Name Rules**
- BigRock provides 2nd Level domain registration under .NYC.
- Domain Theft Protection feature is supported.
- Move (push) feature is supported.
- To delete a .NYC domain, contact Support. Upon deletion, the domain enters a Redemption Grace Period.

**Domain Name Registration**
- .NYC domains can be registered for 1 to 10 years.
- A 4-day Money Back Grace Period applies.
- Bulk Registration feature is available.
- Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) are not supported under .NYC.

**Domain Name Renewal**
- Renewals can be for 1 to 10 years.
- There is a Renewal Grace Period of 40 days.
- There is a Redemption Grace Period of 30 days after expiration.

**Domain Name Transfer**
- Transferring a .NYC domain renews it by 1 year.
- A 60-day Registration/Transfer Lock applies.
- All .NYC domains have a Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code, between 8 to 32 characters in length.
- Bulk Transfer feature is available.

**Contact Details Related Rules**
- .NYC domains are available only to New York City businesses, organizations with an NYC address, or individuals with a primary NYC residence.
- Use the NYC Contact database.
- The following 4 contacts are used: Registrant Contact, Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, and Billing Contact.
- BigRock’s Privacy Protection feature is not supported.
- Bulk Modify features are available.

**Name Servers and Child Name Servers Rules**
- Each .NYC domain requires at least 1 Name Server and can have up to 13 Name Servers.
- There is no limit on the number of Child Name Servers.
- Both Name Servers and Child Name Servers can be modified.

Summary:
.NYC domains have specific registration, renewal, transfer, and contact rules designed to serve New York City entities, including restrictions on eligibility, supported features like domain theft protection, and requirements for nameservers.

Evaluation Pairs:
Q: Can a .NYC domain be registered for more than 10 years?
A: No, .NYC domain names may be registered for 1 to 10 years only.

Q: Does BigRock support Privacy Protection for .NYC domain names?
A: No, BigRock’s Privacy Protection feature is not supported for .NYC domain names.

Q: What happens to a .NYC domain after deletion?
A: After deletion, the .NYC domain enters a Redemption Grace Period.
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This article outlines the rules and features for managing .NYC domain names under Reseller Hosting. It covers domain lifecycle operations such as registration, renewal, transfer, and deletion, along with supported features like domain locking, suspension, bulk actions, and push functionality.

It also highlights eligibility requirements, as .NYC domains are restricted to individuals, businesses, and organizations with a valid New York City presence. Additionally, it explains key timelines such as the money-back period, renewal grace period, and redemption grace period, along with limitations like the absence of privacy protection and IDN support.

.NYC Domain Name Rules/Requirements

Domain Name related Rules

Common Domain Name Rules

Domain Name Registration

Domain Name Renewal

Domain Name Transfer

Contact Details related Rules

Name Servers and Child Name Servers related Rules