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API commands

Please find in the following a set of the most commonly used standard API commands in order to register, modify, renew, and transfer a domain name.

Domain Registration

(API Command reference » AddDomain)
Exception
command         = AddDomain
domain          = yourdomain.eu
period          = (INT)
ownercontact0   = (CONTACT)
admincontact0   = (CONTACT)
techcontact0    = (CONTACT)
billingcontact0 = (CONTACT)
nameserver0	= (NAMESERVER)
X-EU-REGISTRANT-LANG = (TEXT)
X-EU-ACCEPT-TRUSTEE-TAC = 0|1

A trustee service is available for non-EU citizens.

Domain Modification

(API Command reference » ModifyDomain)
Command
command = ModifyDomain
domain  = yourdomain.eu

Domain Renewal

(API Command reference » RenewDomain)
Command
command    = RenewDomain
domain     = yourdomain.eu
period     = (INT)
expiration = (INT)

Domain Deletion

(API Command reference » DeleteDomain)
Command
command = DeleteDomain
domain  = yourdomain.eu

Domain Transfer

(API Command reference » TransferDomain)

Transfer procedure

Exception
command     = TransferDomain
domain      = yourdomain.eu
action  = request
auth        = XXXX-1234-1234-1234
nameserver0 = (optional)
nameserver1 = (optional)
  • The authcode must be explicitly requested via the SetAuthCode command through the current registrar before initiating a transfer
  • It might be necessary to provide the name servers in cases where the current ones cannot be parsed.

Transfer with change of registrant

Exception
command     = TransferDomain
domain      = yourdomain.eu
action  = request
auth        = XXXX-1234-1234-1234
ownercontact0   = (CONTACT)
nameserver0 = (optional)
nameserver1 = (optional)

Auth-Codes

Exception
command = SetAuthCode
domain = yourdomain.eu
action = set | delete (optional: default = set)

Domain Restore

(API Command reference » RestoreDomain)
Standard command
command = RestoreDomain
domain  = yourdomain.eu

Transfer from quarantine for domains at other registrars

Exception
command     = TransferDomain
domain      = yourdomain.eu
action  = request
auth        = XXXX-1234-1234-1234
nameserver0 = (optional)
nameserver1 = (optional)
X-ACCEPT-QUARANTINE = 1(optional)
  • Deleted .eu domains under the management of another registrar can be restored from quarantine and simultaneously transferred to Key-Systems ("transfer from quarantine").
  • A change of registrant from quarantine is NOT possible.

Domain Extensions

X-ACCEPT-QUARANTINE1
X-EU-ACCEPT-TRUSTEE-TAC0|1

A trustee service is available for registrants outside of the EU.
X-EU-REGISTRANT-LANG* Sets the domain owner's language displayed in the EURid WHOIS.

* Can be set to one of the following tags (defaults to en):
bgBulgarian
csCzech
daDanish
deGerman
elModern Greek
enEnglsih
esSpanish
etEstonian
fiFinnish
frFrench
gaGaelic
hrCroatian
huHungarian
itItalian
ltLithuanian
lvLatvian
mtMaltese
nlDutch Flemish
plPolish
ptPortuguese
roRomanian
skSlovak
slSlovene
svSwedish

Domain Restrictions

  • The following categories of companies, organisations and individuals will be able to register a .eu domain:
    • undertakings having their registered office, central administration or principal place of business within the European Community;
    • organisations established within the European Community without prejudice to the application of national law;
    • natural persons resident within the European Community.
    • residents of the following countries: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein
  • All others can use our trustee service.
  • As there is no existing admin contact at the registry, the admin contact in our system will always be the same as the owner contact.

IDN Information

Additional details about available IDN characters can be found on the registry website.

Wedomains :)