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Validating Registrant Contact

Description

Validates the Registrant Contact(s) against the eligibility criteria(s) provided.

Parameters

Name Data Type Required / Optional Description
auth-userid Integer Required Authentication Parameter
api-key String Required Authentication Parameter
contact-id Array of Integers Required The Registrant Contact Id(s) which you want to validate
eligibility-criteria Array of Strings Required

To validate the Registrant Contact(s), pass the appropriate eligibility-criteria(s) corresponding to the domain name extension:



Domain Name Extension Eligibility Criteria Value
.ASIA CED_ASIAN_COUNTRY and CED_DETAILS
.CA CPR
.COOP SPONSORS
.ES ES_CONTACT_IDENTIFICATION_DETAILS
.EU EUROPEAN_COUNTRY
.RU RU_CONTACT_INFO
.US APP_PREF_NEXUS

HTTP Method

GET

Example Test URL


https://test.httpapi.com/api/contacts/validate-registrant.json?auth-userid=0&api-key=key&contact-id=0&contact-id=1&eligibility-criteria=CED_ASIAN_COUNTRY&eligibility-criteria=CED_DETAILS

Response

Returns a hash map containing the Contact Id(s) and validation status for the corresponding eligibility criteria provided.

Transfer-In without Auth-code

Before proceeding with the Transfer, you are advised to first check the following:

  • confirm if your domain name can be
    transferred    . See details

  • check if you require to obtain a Domain (Transfer) Secret or Authorization Code (known as Unique Domain Authentication ID (UDAI) for .NZ domain
    names) for your domain name prior to placing a Transfer
    request. See details

Note

  • Once a .TEL domain name is Transferred to your account under , our system automatically assigns a new .TEL
    Hosting Control Panel and sends the login details to the Registrant Contact. This results in deletion of the .TEL Hosting Control Panel with the Losing (Old)
    Registrar    .

    Hence, before initiating the Transfer of a .TEL domain name to , you need to create a
    backup (Anchor: backup-restore) of the data under the .TEL Hosting Control Panel
    with the old Registrar and download it to your local computer. Once the domain name has been transferred (to
    ), you may restore the data from within the .TEL Hosting Control Panel provided by
    .

    Additional Information

    Backup and Restore the Data from within the .TEL Hosting Control Panel

  • Upon Transferring-In your .XXX domain name, the system will submit the Registrant's full name and email address as recorded in the Contact database to the .XXX Registry,
    so that the Registry may contact the Registrant to self-certify as a Member of the
    adult-community. See details

Once you have confirmed the above, you may place a Transfer request for your domain name with .

Instructions for Customers

  1. Login to your Customer Control
    Panel    . See details

  2. In the Menu, point to Domains -> Domain Registration and then click Transfer.

  3. Now, enter the domain name you wish to Transfer and the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code.

    Note

    .ES domain names do not require a Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code.

  4. Select the various Contacts (Registrant, Admin, Technical & Billing Contact) for this domain name.
    You may select from the available list of Contacts or Add a New Contact.

    Note

    In case of a .NZ domain name, you need to select only the Registrant Contact, since a .NZ domain name has only a Registrant Contact associated with it.

  5. You may choose to enable Privacy Protection for your domain name by selecting the Privacy Protection check box.

    Additional Information

    Privacy Protection

  6. Next, select the check box to agree to the associated Product Agreement(s).

    Note

    This is a mandatory action.

  7. Proceed with the Payment of the Invoice.

    Additional Information

    Paying for an Invoice

  8. After you have placed the Transfer Order, the Administrative Contact for the domain name will receive an e-mail from
    for the Transfer Authorization process, which needs to be approved within 5 days.

    9. Note

    • If the Administrative Contact does not approve the Transfer within 5 days, it is assumed that the Admin Contact does not wish for the Transfer to complete and
      the Order is deleted in our system.

    • Transfer of a .NZ domain name does not involve seeking approval by the Registrant Contact through email/FAX. Once a Transfer request is initiated, the .NZ Registry
      authenticates the Transfer through the provided Unique Domain Authentication ID (UDAI) and completes the Transfer instantly.

      The Transfer of a .NZ domain name will result in generation of a new Unique Domain Authentication ID (UDAI). This process is implemented from a security perspective.

      Additional Information

      Locating and modifying the UDAI for your .NZ domain name

    • To Transfer your .DE domain name to , you need to only provide your Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code.
      Once we get confirmation from the Registry that the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code is accurate, the domain name is instantly transferred without the need of receiving
      additional confirmation from the Registrant / Administrative Contact, via email or FAX.

      Additional Information

      Error received while Transferring a domain name to

    • Upon placing a Transfer request for your .ES domain name to , the .ES Registry will email the Admin Contact listed in
      the Whois of the domain name. The Admin Contact must click the approval link within 10 days to confirm the Transfer. If the approval link is not clicked
      or the decline link is clicked, the domain name will continue being registered with the current Registrar.

    • Upon placing a Transfer request for a .AU domain name, would be emailing the Registrant Contact
      for his approval.

  9. After clicking the approval link in the Transfer Authorization email, the Administrative Contact needs to provide the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code. Alternatively, you can provide the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code from within your Control Panel:

    1. Login to your Control Panel, search for the domain name being transferred and proceed to the Order Information view. See details

    2. Click the link within Click here to submit your Authorization Code..

    3. Provide the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code and click the Submit button.

  10. Once the mail has been approved by the Administrative Contact and the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code submitted, the Current Registrar will be notified regarding the transfer.

    The Current Registrar will send an e-mail to the Registrant and/or the Administrative Contact of the concerned domain name to confirm that they wish to Transfer their domain name.
    If the Transfer is not denied by either the Registrant or the Administrative Contact or the Current Registrar, the domain name will be Transferred to you under
    in the next 5 days.

Note

Instructions for Resellers

  1. Login to your Reseller Control Panel. See details

  2. In the Menu, point to Products -> Domain Registration and then click Transfer.

  3. Now, enter the domain name you wish to Transfer and the Domain (Transfer) Secret.

    Note

    .ES domain names do not require a Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code.

  4. Enter the Username (Email Address) of the Customer, on whose behalf you wish to Transfer this domain name. If the Customer is new, you
    can Add the Customer, by filling the form given there.

  5. Select the various Contacts (Registrant, Admin, Technical & Billing Contact) for this domain name.
    You may select from the available list of Contacts or Add a New Contact.

    Note

    In case of a .NZ domain name, you need to select only the Registrant Contact, since a .NZ domain name has only a Registrant Contact associated with it.

  6. You may choose to enable Privacy Protection for your domain name by selecting the Privacy Protection check box.

    Additional Information

    Privacy Protection

  7. Next, select the check box to agree to the associated Product Agreement(s).

    Note

    This is a mandatory action.

  8. Proceed with the Payment of the Invoice.

    Additional Information

    Paying for an Invoice

  9. After you have placed the Transfer Order, the Administrative Contact for the domain name will receive an e-mail from
    for the Transfer Authorization process, which needs to be approved within 5 days.

    Note

    • If the Administrative Contact does not approve the Transfer within 5 days, it is assumed that the Administrative Contact does not wish for the Transfer to complete and
      the Order is deleted in our system.

    • Transfer of a .NZ domain name does not involve seeking approval by the Registrant Contact through email/FAX. Once a Transfer request is initiated, the .NZ Registry
      authenticates the Transfer through the provided Unique Domain Authentication ID (UDAI) and completes the Transfer instantly.

      The Transfer of a .NZ domain name will result in generation of a new Unique Domain Authentication ID (UDAI). This process is implemented from a security perspective.

      Additional Information

      Locating and modifying the UDAI for your .NZ domain name

    • To Transfer your .DE domain name to , you need to only provide your Domain Transfer Secret / Authorization Key.
      Once we get confirmation from the Registry that the Domain Transfer Secret / Authorization Key is accurate, the domain name is instantly transferred without the need of receiving additional
      confirmation from the Registrant / Administrative Contact, via email or FAX.

      Additional Information

      Error received while Transferring a domain name to

    • Upon placing a Transfer request for your .ES domain name to , the .ES Registry will email the Admin Contact listed in
      the Whois of the domain name. The Admin Contact must click the approval link within 10 days to confirm the Transfer. If the approval link is not clicked
      or the decline link is clicked, the domain name will continue being registered with the current Registrar.

    • Upon placing a Transfer request for a .AU domain name, would be emailing the Registrant Contact
      for his approval.

  10. After clicking the approval link in the Transfer Authorization email, the Administrative Contact needs to provide the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code. Alternatively, the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code can be submitted by the Customer from within his Customer Control Panel:

    1. Login to the Customer Control Panel, search for the domain name being transferred and proceed to the Order Information view. See details

    2. Click the link within Click here to submit your Authorization Code..

    3. Provide the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code and click the Submit button.

  11. Once the mail has been approved by the Administrative Contact and the Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code submitted, the Current Registrar will be notified regarding the transfer.

    The Current Registrar will send an e-mail to the Registrant and/or the Administrative Contact of the concerned domain name to confirm that they wish to Transfer their domain name.
    If the Transfer is not denied by either the Registrant or the Administrative Contact or the Current Registrar, the domain name will be Transferred to you under
    in the next 5 days.

Note

Check Availability - IDN

Description

Checks the availability of the specified Internationalized Domain Name(s) (IDN).

Parameters

Name Data Type Required / Optional Description
auth-userid Integer Required Authentication Parameter
api-key String Required Authentication Parameter
domain-name Array of Strings Required

Internationalized Domain Name(s) that you need to check the availability for

Refer to the supported character sets mentioned below:

Note

The domain name used in the API call can be in Unicode (the native language) or in Punycode format.

Example: The domain name can be provided as ѯҋ111 (Unicode) or xn--111-dkd4l (Punycode).

domain-name=ѯҋ111
domain-name=xn--111-dkd4l

tld String Required TLD for which the domain name availability needs to be checked See details
idnLanguageCode String Required

While performing check availability for an Internationalized Domain Name, you need to provide the corresponding language code:

  • .ASIA IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Chinese - zh

    • Japanese - ja

    • Korean - ko

    idnLanguageCode=ko

  • .BIZ IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Chinese - zh

    • Danish - da

    • Finnish - fi

    • German - de

    • Hungarian - hu

    • Icelandic - is

    • Japanese - jp

    • Korean - ko

    • Lithuanian - lt

    • Latvian - lv

    • Norwegian - no

    • Polish - pl

    • Portuguese - pt

    • Spanish - es

    • Swedish - sv

    idnLanguageCode=ko

  • .CA IDN: The language code needs to be mentioned as fr.

    idnLanguageCode=fr

  • .CC / .TV IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. You can refer to the list of languages supported and the corresponding language code.

    idnLanguageCode=aze

  • .CO IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Chinese - zh

    • Danish - da

    • Finnish - fi

    • Icelandic - is

    • Japanese - jp

    • Korean - ko

    • Norwegian - no

    • Spanish - es

    • Swedish - sv

    idnLanguageCode=da

  • .COM / .NET IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. You can refer to the list of languages supported and the corresponding language code.

    idnLanguageCode=aze

  • .DE IDN: The language code needs to be mentioned as de.

    idnLanguageCode=de

  • .ES IDN: The language code needs to be mentioned as es.

    idnLanguageCode=es

  • .EU IDN: The language code needs to be mentioned as latin.

    idnLanguageCode=latin

  • .IN.NET IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Arabic - ara

    • Chinese - chi

    • Cyrillic - cyr

    • Greek - gre

    • Hebrew - heb

    • Japanese - jpn

    • Korean - kor

    • Lao - lao

    • Latin - lat

    • Thai - tha

    idnLanguageCode=jpn

  • .INFO IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Danish - da

    • German - de

    • Hungarian - hu

    • Icelandic - is

    • Korean - ko

    • Lithuanian - lt

    • Latvian - lv

    • Polish - pl

    • Spanish - es

    • Swedish - sv

    idnLanguageCode=ko

  • .NAME IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. You can refer to the list of languages supported and the corresponding language code.

    idnLanguageCode=aze

  • .ORG IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Chinese - zh-cn (for IDN.org domain name and .?? domain name - the Chinese IDN for .org)

    • Cyrillic - ru (for .??? domain name - the Russian IDN for .org)

    • Danish - da

    • German - de

    • Hindi - hin-deva (for .????? domain name - the Hindi IDN for .org)

    • Hungarian - hu

    • Icelandic - is

    • Korean - ko

    • Latvian - lv

    • Lithuanian - lt

    • Polish - pl

    • Spanish - es

    • Swedish - sv

    idnLanguageCode=ko

  • .PW IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Arabic - ara

    • Chinese - chi

    • Cyrillic - cyr

    • Greek - gre

    • Hebrew - heb

    • Japanese - jpn

    • Korean - kor

    • Lao - lao

    • Latin - lat

    • Thai - tha

    idnLanguageCode=tha

  • .TEL IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • Chinese - zh

    • Danish - da

    • Finnish - fi

    • French - fr

    • German - de

    • Hungarian - hu

    • Icelandic - is

    • Japanese - jp

    • Korean - ko

    • Latvian - lv

    • Lithuanian - lt

    • Norwegian - no

    • Polish - pl

    • Portuguese - pt

    • Russian - ru

    • Spanish - es

    • Swedish - sv

    idnLanguageCode=ko

  • CentralNic IDN: The language code depends upon the language whose characters are used in the domain name. Supported languages and the corresponding language codes are:

    • .EU.COM:

      • Arabic - ara

      • Cyrillic - cyr

      • Greek - gre

      • Hebrew - heb

      • Latin - lat

    • .GB.COM, .QC.COM, .DE.COM, .GB.NET, .NO.COM, .HU.COM, .UY.COM, .ZA.COM, .BR.COM, .SE.COM, .SE.NET, .UK.COM and .UK.NET:

      • Latin - lat

    • .AE.ORG and .SA.COM:

      • Arabic - ara

    • .KR.COM:

      • Korean - kor

    • .US.COM:

      • Arabic - ara

      • Chinese - chi

      • Cyrillic - cyr

      • Greek - gre

      • Hebrew - heb

      • Japanese - jpn

      • Latin - lat

    • .GR.COM:

      • Greek - gre

    • .JPN.COM:

      • Japanese - jpn

    • .CN.COM:

      • Chinese - chi

    • .RU.COM:

      • Cyrillic - cyr

    idnLanguageCode=lat

  • .?? (Chinese IDN for .online): The language code needs to be mentioned as zh.

    attr-name1=idnLanguageCode&attr-value1=zh

  • .??? (Chinese IDN for .network): The language code needs to be mentioned as zh.

    attr-name1=idnLanguageCode&attr-value1=zh

  • .???? (Hindi IDN for .BHARAT): The language code needs to be mentioned as hin-deva.

    attr-name1=idnLanguageCode&attr-value1=hin-deva

HTTP Method

GET

Example Test URL Request


https://domaincheck.httpapi.com/api/domains/idn-available.json?auth-userid=0&api-key=key&domain-name=ѯҋ111&domain-name=ѯҋ112&tld=com&idnLanguageCode=aze

Response

Returns a hash map containing domain name availability status for the requested TLDs:

  • available - domain name available for registration

  • regthroughus - domain name currently registered through the Registrar whose connection is being used to check the availability of the domain name

  • regthroughothers - domain name currently registered through a Registrar other than the one whose connection is being used to check the availability of the domain name. If you wish to manage such a domain name through your Reseller / Registrar Account, you may pass a Domain Transfer API call. See details

  • unknown - returned, if for some reason, the Registry connections are not available. You should ideally re-check the domain name availability after some time.

    Note

    In case of .CA TLD, domain name availability can be checked for a maximum of 15 strings in one API call. Including more than 15 strings in an API call will return the status as unknown for all the strings.

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