.ORG.AU Domains
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- Who can register a .ORG.AU domain?
- What information does the .ORG.AU registration form ask for?
- Have more questions?
To register a .ORG.AU domain, the registrant must be an Australian non-profit, charity, club, association, political party, or trade union, and must provide a valid Australian Business Number (ABN). Individuals cannot register .ORG.AU domains.
For renewals, transfers, and ownership changes, which work the same way for all .AU domains, see .AU Domains.
Who can register a .ORG.AU domain?
To register a .ORG.AU domain name, registrants must belong to one of the following:
- An association incorporated in any Australian State or Territory.
- A political party registered with the Australian Electoral Commission.
- A trade union or other organization registered under the Workplace Relations Act 1996.
- A sporting or special interest club operating in Australia.
- A charity operating in Australia, as defined in the Registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation.
- A non-profit organization operating in Australia, as defined in the Registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation.
Read the registry’s .ORG.AU rules for details.
What information does the .ORG.AU registration form ask for?
The form asks for an eligibility ID type and number, how the domain name relates to the registrant, the registrant’s eligibility type, and the organization name. The domain name must be an exact match, abbreviation, or acronym of the registrant’s name, or otherwise closely and substantially connected to the registrant.
Warning
A valid Australian Business Number (ABN) is required to register a .ORG.AU domain name. Australian Company Numbers and Trademark Numbers are not acceptable. The organization name must match the information registered for the ABN.
An Australian address is not required.
Have more questions?
If you have any questions about registering, transferring, or renewing your .ORG.AU domain, contact support, and we will be happy to help. You can also read more about TLDs available at DNSimple.