.sydney Domain
.sydney is the geoTLD for the city of Sydney, delegated in 2014 and managed by the Government of the State of New South Wales. Requires residency, business registration, or a demonstrable tie to the state.
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About the .SYDNEY domain
What is the .SYDNEY domain?
Registration of domain names under this extension is available only to businesses registered in NSW, visitor economy service providers registered with the NSW Government, local governments, community groups, and residents with an address in New South Wales. Entities registered with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission or the Australian Business Register must have an address in the state tied to their ABN, ACN, RBN, or ARBN, or have a valid corporate address in New South Wales. Applicants must warrant compliance with these eligibility criteria and provide a valid address or business registration number in NSW. Names cannot exceed 63 characters, with no hyphens at the start, end, or in both the third and fourth position simultaneously.
Registration is available only to residents of New South Wales, businesses registered in the state, visitor economy service providers registered with the NSW Government, local government, community groups, and residents with a New South Wales, Australia address. Entities registered with Australian government bodies must have an address in the state tied to their business registration number. Applicants must warrant compliance with these eligibility criteria. Contact our team to confirm availability and the exact requirements.
Uses of .SYDNEY
Who is the .SYDNEY domain for?
These are the most common situations where .SYDNEY is the ideal extension.
Businesses registered in New South Wales
The most direct use: companies with valid business registration in the state.
NSW visitor economy service providers
Tourism sector businesses registered with the state government.
Residents with an address in New South Wales
Individuals who can prove their address in the state.
.SYDNEY vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .SYDNEY with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .sydney This page | Residents and businesses in New South Wales | Address or business registration in NSW | From $5.88/yr |
| .melbourne | Residents and businesses with a connection to Victoria (a different extension) | Australian address or ABN/ACN | Inquire |
Registration process
How to register your .SYDNEY domain at miHosting
Check availability
Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.
Complete registration
Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.
Your domain is live
Within minutes your .SYDNEY domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .SYDNEY domain
Do I need to live in Sydney to register this domain?
You need an address in the state of New South Wales, not necessarily in the city of Sydney specifically.
What do businesses need to register a .sydney?
An address in NSW tied to their ABN, ACN, RBN, or ARBN, or a valid corporate address in the state.
Who manages the .sydney domain?
The Government of the State of New South Wales, Australia. It was delegated to the root zone on October 31, 2014.
How much does a .sydney domain cost?
From $5.88 per year depending on the registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .sydney domain with miHosting?
Yes, if you meet the New South Wales connection requirements. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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