How to register a .OR.KE domain name in Kenya?

Domain registrar in Kenya – EuropeID

.OR.KE regulations synopsis:

Local company is necessary. However, EuropeID further provide a Local Presence Service for clients with no local representation in Kenya. The Local Presence solution is provided free of charge

Annual domain charge: EUR 236.00

DNS Service/Web forwarding is included, at no additional cost.

Full regulations for .OR.KE

Local company is necessary. However, EuropeID further provide a Local Presence Service for clients with no local representation in Kenya. The Local Presence service is offered free of charge

FAQ for domain names in .OR.KE and Kenya
Is local company in Kenya required?
NO
No, it is not necessary to have a local company in Kenya in order to get a .OR.KE domain name registered.
Is it necessary to have a local administrative contact in Kenya?
NO
No, it is not necessary to have a local administrative contact in Kenya to register a .OR.KE domain name.
Are trademarks applicable in Kenya?
NO
Unfortunately, access to .OR.KE domains is not facilitated with either a trademark application or registration in Kenya or anywhere else.
Is Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) offered?
NO
Registration of .OR.KE IDN domain names with non-ASCII characters is not possible.
Are generic domains available for .OR.KE domains?
N/A
Some restrictions apply to the type of domain names available in Kenya. Please contact us beforehand if you are seeking to apply for a generic type .OR.KE domain.
How long does it take to register a .OR.KE domain name?
30 day/s
Usually, it does not take longer than [RegTime] to register a .OR.KE domain in Kenya. We will submit the application as soon as possible. However, we cannot offer guarantees as we have no impact on the speed of the Kenyan domain authority once the domain application has been submitted.
What is the minimum number of characters a .OR.KE domain name can consist of?
3
Applications for .OR.KE domain names with less than [MinLength] characters cannot be accepted.
What is the maximum number of characters a .OR.KE domain name can consist of?
63
Applications for .OR.KE domain names with more than [MaxLength] characters cannot be accepted.
Is it possible to register more than one Kenyan domain name?
YES, unlimited
It is possible for one applicant to register an unlimited number of Kenyan .OR.KE domain names.
Are there other TLDs related to Kenya available?
YES
Yes, there are other Kenyan domain extensions available at EuropeID. Some of them might not have the local presence requirement and may be unrestricted. Please check the available domains for Kenya below:

How to transfer domain names to EuropeID?

Required info:

  • List the domains you wish to have transferred to EuropeID into the box
  • Enter your name and email address
  • Press Send. A representative from EuropeID Support will contact you in order to process the domain transfer request

Additional info:

  • If you have Authorisation Codes ready, include these. If not, you can provide them later
  • If possible and relevant, please unlock the domains, so they are ready for transfer
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.OR.KE domain names .OR.KE domains

Domain suffix: .OR.KE
Country: Kenya
Location: Africa
.OR.KE info rating:
4.9 / 5 in 401 votes
Rate information:

Local company is necessary. However, EuropeID further provide a Local Presence Service for clients with no local representation in Kenya. The Local Presence solution is provided free of charge

.OR.KE domain names pricing:

1 Year registration: EUR 236.00
Renewal: EUR 236.00

Payment options:

Accepted payment methods for .OR.KE domain names include Visa, Master Card, JCB, DanKort, PayPal, Visa Electron, Maestro, UnionPay, American Express, RuPay, BC, Diners Club International, Discover, Elo, Troy and wire transfer.

Visa Master Card jcb DanKort Paypal
Visa-e Maestro Unionpay RuPay Bc
 Diners Club International Discover Troy wire transfer
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If you need more information or have questions about the .OR.KE domain registration or transfer, please contact us at or via phone on: +44 (0) 20 4571 1971.

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