What do I need to register a .net domain?

Generally, there are no restrictions on who can register .net domains and the period of registration can vary between 1 to 10 years. Any person or organisation can own .net domain and use it for any legal purpose. However, it was originally created and intended for organisations involved in networking technologies, such as internet service providers. Additional documentation may be requested if the contact details are invalid and/or the order is placed outside the country.

.net domains are also among the least governed and controlled. Domain names are generally registered on a first-come-first-served basis. However, disputes over domain names can arise between multiple parties when one has a trademark on the name or can show abusive registration of a domain name. I

Domains names that are no longer in use and allowed to lapse are considered expired. This period extends for 30 days during which you still have the opportunity to renew should you wish. If the domain has not been renewed within 30 days, it is then considered in redemption, a period extending another 30 days.