Guidelines for .th domain registration

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Check domain name

Check the domain name registered and checked the conditions to meet each domain type
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2

Domain name registration

Register a .th domain at our website
https://domain.ecomsiam.com

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Make payment and send documentations

After payment please send payment information and documentation for domain registering to support@ecomsiam.com or Lind ID : @ecomsiam phone.02-9682665

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Domain name registration

After registering the domain name .th is completed.We will send the domain name registration result via email

domain registration for .co.th or .ธุรกิจ.ไทย

This category is designed for business entities such as:

  1. Juristic entity registered with the Department of Business Development (DBD),Ministry of Commerce in Thailand.
  2. Person or entity registered the Value Added Tax with the Revenue Department (RD),Ministry of Finance in Thailand.
  3. State Enterprises.
  4. Trademark owners who have registered with the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP), Ministry of Commerce in Thailand.
  5. Foreign juristic person or trademarks owners who appointed a grantee of power of attorney (agent) to be responsible for a domain name on their behalf. The agent must be a business entity in accordance to article (1) or (2) mentioned above.

Sample documents for registering .co.th or .ธุรกิจ.ไทย

Case 1. Domain naming from company name

  • A business license/Affidavit
  • Por-por20 (VAT Registration)
  • Thor-kor0401/Por-kor0401
  • Phor.Por.01
  • Phor.Por.09
  • A letter certified by a foreign juristic person

Sample documents for registering .co.th

Sample documents for registering .co.th or .ธุรกิจ.ไทย

Case 2. Domain naming from Trademark

  • A certifcate of trade mark registration
  • A certifcate of service mark registration
  • A certifcate of collective mark registration
  • A certifcate of certifcation mark registration
  • A letter certify by a holder of a foreign trademark

Sample documents for registering .co.th

domain registration for .ac.th or .ศึกษา.ไทย

This category is designed for academic institutions certified by the Ministry of Education in Thailand, or an agency with equivalent status.

Sample documents for registering .ac.th or .ศึกษา.ไทย

(use only one document)

  • Copy of authorized letter of college/school establishment
  • or authorized Letter to confirm for domain registration

***A domain name cannot be reserved names specified of this policy.

The document must contain the following important content:

(1) Domain name

(2) School name

(3) Name of the organization that is affiliated

(4) School address

Sample documents for registering .ac.th

domain registration for .in.th or .ไทย

This category is designed for all types of entities, juristic and non-juristic person with an official location in Thailand, or an individual with Thai citizenship or a non-Thai citizen who holds a valid Thai work permit. Underage persons must register their domain name along with their guardian’s approval.

  1. Domain name in this category “is not” required to name after the organization or person,however, it must not conflict with other criteria of .th and .ไทย domain naming.
  2. Foreign trademark holders are allowed to register their trademark names under this category for the purpose of rights protection only; however, the registered domain name will be non-useable.

Sample documents for registering .in.th or .ไทย

(use only one document)

Case 1. Company or organization

  • The domain name registration request letter.Which is signed by the organization's executive

***A domain name cannot be reserved names specified of this policy.

Case 2. Individual person

  • An identification card
  • An official government card
  • A driving License
  • A passport
  • A work permit (for a non-Thai citizen)

domain registration for .or.th or .องค์กร.ไทย

This category is designed for non-government organizations e.g. associations, foundations,professional councils, religious places, public organizations, independent organizations,cooperatives, political parties, embassies, chambers of commerce, clubs, social projects, or international organizations with a local branch in Thailand.

Sample documents for registering .or.th or .องค์กร.ไทย

(use only one document)

  • Copy of authorized letter of organizations establishment
  • Authorized Letter to confirm for domain registration

***A domain name cannot be reserved names specified of this policy.

Criteria of .th Domain Naming

  1. Each .th domain name must consist of English letters (a-z) and/or Arabic numerals (0-9),the string must contain at least one character and no more than 63 characters.A string with one character will be available for registration under specific terms and conditions which THNIC reserves the rights to consider on a case-by-case basis.
  2. A domain name may contain a hyphen (-) inserted between letters or numbers,but cannot be adjoined with another. It also cannot be used as either the first letter or last character.
  3. A domain name must contain characters derived from the name of an organization, project, or trademark unless specified in Category 7.
    3.1 In the case of domain name is derived from an organization’s name
    The domain name must explicitly imply to this name in full or an abbreviation of any part of the organization’s name. It is not permitted to switch the order or add characters or numerals.
    3.2 In the case a domain name is derived from a project name
    The domain name must explicitly refer to this name in full, shorten or an abbreviation of any part of the project’s name. It is not permitted to switch the order or add characters or numerals.
    3.3 In the case a domain name is derived from trademarks
    The domain name must be identical in all respects to the trademark name, in both letters and numbers. It is not permitted to transform any marks or pictures to be names,words, or characters.
    3.3 A domain name cannot be reserved names specified in Clause 5 of this policy.
    .

Criteria of .ไทย Domain Naming

  • Each .ไทย domain name must consist of Thai letters (ก-ฮ ฤ ฤ ฦ ฦ), vowels, tone markers, Yamok(ๆ), Pintu(อฺ), Naruekahit(อํ), Piyannoi(ฯ), Karun(_์), and/or Thai numerals(๐-๙). The Punycode string must contain no more than 63 characters.
  • .ไทย domain naming may contain Arabic numerals(0-9) and at least one the aforementioned Thai characters.
  • A domain name may contain hyphen(-) inserted between letters or number, but cannot be adjoined with another. It also cannot be used as either the first letter nor last character.
  • .ไทย domain name must be the Thai name of an organization, project or trademark, unless otherwise stipulated for a domain name specified in Category 7.
    4.1 In the case a domain name is derived from an organization’s name,
    The domain name must explicitly imply to this name in full or an abbreviation ofany part of the organization’s name. It is not permitted to switch the order or add characters or numerals.
    4.2 In the case a domain name is derived from a project’s name
    The domain name must explicitly imply to this name in full or an abbreviation of any part of the project’s name. It is not permitted to switch the order or add characters or numerals.
    4.3 In the case a domain name is derived from a trademark
    The domain name must be identical in all respects to the trademark, in both letters and numbers. It is not permitted to transform any symbols or pictures to be a name, words, or characters.
    4.4 A domain name cannot be reserved names as specified in Clause 5 of this policy.
    4.5 A .th domain name holder in any category is entitled to register a .ไทย domain name in the same category. Both .th and .ไทย domain name must be consistent with each other. Synonyms or translations must be in accordance with the rules of the Office of the Royal Society or an equivalent.

Reserved Names

The following lists names and words that receive special protection or prohibition:

  • Names related to the King, the Royal family and the monarchy, including places related to the monarch, royal family and royalty.
  • Names that consist of sensitive word(s) concerning religions and beliefs.
  • Names that consist of word(s) that cause the defamation by mocking, sarcasm or demonstrating hatred to any person or organization.
  • Names of any country, province city or public place, or words that convey meaning of those names
  • Names that use rude or insulting words contrary to Thai tradition or infer rudeness caused by certain processes such as spoonerism
  • Names refer to the Internet, Internet protocols, and domain name systems.
  • Names specified in the registrar reserved name list available for verification at the registrar website.

Number of Domain Name

The registrar reserves the right to verify the number of domain names an individual or juristic entity is eligible to hold on a case-by-case basis. In this regard, THNIC does not encourage any acts to commit cybersquatting. A user who requests to register more than one domain name must comply with the following conditions:

  • The domain name specified in each registration request must comply with all criteria stipulated for domain naming.
  • A domain name registration request must be exercised in good faith. If the Registrar has doubts that any request to register more than one domain name is suspicious, or appear not to be made in good faith, the Registrar reserves the right to reject the request or revoke a registered domain name immediately.

Nationality of Domain Name Holder

Domain name holders must hold Thai nationality or be a legal entity under Thai law,except in the case a foreigner holds a trademark registered with the DIP in Thailand, or hold a foreign trademark, or a valid Thai work permit.

Fees

Users must pay a domain name registration fee and annual renewal fee as well as any fees for maintaining rights such as domain name redemption fee to maintain the rights to use a domain name. Fee rates shall be as prescribed by the Registrar or Authorized Reseller on their website.

  • domain registration fee for .co.th (or domain renewal) 800 baht/year or 1,500 baht/2 years
  • domain registration fee for .ac.th (or domain renewal) 800 baht/year or 1,500 baht/2 years
  • domain registration fee for .in.th (or domain renewal) 800 baht/year or 1,500 baht/2 years
  • domain registration fee for .or.th (or domain renewal) 800 baht/year or 1,500 baht/2 years

Request of Domain Name Registration

  • Under the domain name management system, a user account suspected of using a second account is allowed to submit a request of domain name registration request in the same name at most twice within 60 days.
  • A domain name registration request has a life cycle 30 days. During this life cycle, other users cannot submit a request for the same name.
  • The Registrar will provide service on a first come, first served basis.
  • The Registrar will grant rights to hold a domain name to the user who first submits a registration request (unless otherwise specified in other guidelines). Thus, another user will not be permitted to submit a registration request for the same domain name, even when the request include required eligibility attachments to register that domain name, except in the case of dispute.

Domain Name Renewal

Annual domain name renewal is for a minimum of one (1) year and up to ten (10) years maximum. A domain name holder is responsible to verify their domain name expiry date, submit a renewal request and complete annual fee payment before the domain name registration has expired.

Transferring Domain Name Ownership

Generally, domain name ownership cannot be transferred to another person except in the following cases:

  • In the case of changing trademark ownership.
  • In the case a domain name holder who is a juristic person whose legal status has changed because of a merger or acquisition that resulted in changing the organization’s name, transfer of business etc.
  • In the case a foreign juristic person or foreign trademark owner has changed the local agent authorized to hold the domain name on their behalf.
  • In the case domain name holder deceased or a court order has been issued stating that the domain name holder is disappeared, incompetent or quasiincompetent person.

Domain Name Termination

Domain name ownership may be terminated for the following reasons:

  • Registrar received a domain name deletion request, attached with a notification letter issued by the domain name holder.
  • The domain holder did not pay the annual renewal fee or the Registrar never received any proof of payment to confirm payment for a domain name renewal.
  • The court ordered the revocation of the domain name.
  • The Registrar learned later that a domain name was registered contrary to this policy.
  • In the case a domain name holder is deceased or a court order has been issued stating that the domain name holder is a disappearance, incompetent or quasiincompetent person.
  • The domain name holder has the legal status of one of the following: bankruptcy,business dissolution, or compulsory winding-up.

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