Pre-register your .SO-chic domain name !
The .SO domains existed for 13 years now ! But no .so domain name have been registered yet, cause of lack of financial support for the agency in charge of its operations. Since, the company GMO registry, with the approval of the Somali government, has taken over this extension with the objective to open .SO to the world !
As for almost all domain launch, .SO opening is in three phases: a phase of Sunrise, dedicated to all holders of registered trademarks, a Landrush, high-rate guarantees you have more chances to win the domain name than during the next phase, and a phase of Go-Live is open to all at a discount price !
Thanks to NAMEBAY, you can now pre-register your .SO domains for each phase described below. All pre-orders will be sent and submitted to GMO registry as soon as the opening time, ensuring you a better chance of getting your domain names.
Enter your domain name in the box above, then, during the ordering process, choose the right registration phase.
Landrush .SO : from January 10th, 2010 to February 28th, 2011
This registration phase is opened to all. This phase differs from the next one by a higher registration fee. The aim of this pricing is to enable you to protect your domain name (without trademark or grandfathering) from opportunistic users and cybersquatters. In case of similar requests on the same domain name .so, the register will set up an auction system between the applicants.
Register right now your domain name for only 35€+VAT/1 year !
Go Live .SO : from April 1st, 2011
This registration phase is open to all without special conditions.
Pre-register right now your domain name for this phase for only 30€ +VAT/1 year.