Yes, documents are required to register the domain name. Government-issued document showing you are a research project or program.

No. There is no Trustee Service (Proxy) available for this domain name extension.

Trustee Service helps you satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.

No. ID Protection is not allowed for this domain name extension.

ID Protection is a service that hides your private information (name, address, email, etc.) from being displayed publicly in a global database on WHOIS to reduce spam.

Yes, some domain names are restricted for the registration of .mg domain extension. Abuse of intellectual property rights, cyber-crime and names contrary to the public interest are prohibited.

Anyone or any business is eligible to register the .prd.mg domain extension.

The minimum period to register the domain extension is 1 year.

The time it takes for registering the .prd.mg extension is 1 day

Once the domain expires, it will be in Renewal Grace Period for 0-60 days when the domain name can only be renewed but not transferred to another registrar, followed by a 28-day Redemption Period (also known as Pending Delete Restorable) when all services associated with the domain name (eg. DNS, website, emails) will automatically not be available but the domain can still be renewed. At the end of the Redemption Period, it enters into a 14-day Pending Purge period and the domain name can no longer be renewed or recovered. After this period, the domain will be available to the general public for re-registration on “First come First serve basis”.

Domain Names must: -have a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 63 characters; -begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number; -not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.prd.mg); and -use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these; -neither begin with, nor end with a dash; -name consisting of 2 characters is not allowed

Network information centre Madagascar (Nic-MG) manages the registration of .prd.mg domain extension

The maximum period for the domain registration is 5 Years.