.MX Domain Name Rules and Requirements
Common Domain Name Rules
PD Hosting provides Registration services under the below .MX TLDs (extensions):
– 2nd Level: .MX
– 3rd Level: .COM.MX, .NET.MX, .ORG.MX, .EDU.MX and .GOB.MX
Domain Theft Protection feature is supported for .MX domain names.
MX Domain Name Registration
A .MX domain name can be Registered for 1 to 6 years.
The following supporting documents need to be provided to complete the Registration process:
Classification | Reserved for: | Requirements |
---|---|---|
NET.MX |
NOTE: Any other organization not included in this column may not be registered under this category. |
The Domain Name requested must be related, under judgement of the Registry .MX, with the name of the organization (name registered in the Federal Telecommunications Institute (Federal Communications Comission)). |
ORG.MX |
NOTE: Any other organization not included in this column may not be registered under this category. |
In case that the Registry .MX request any documentation to the corporations, they must send a document that proves the quality referred in the previous column and in case of individuals, send a letter stating that the activities they perform are primarily non-profit activities. The shipment of the documents must be made within less than 10 (ten) days by mail. |
EDU.MX |
NOTE: Any other organization not included in this column may not be registered under this category. |
The Domain Name requested must be related, under NIC MEXICO’s judgement, with the name of the organization (name registered before the corresponding official institution of education). NOTE: The Registrant of the Domain Name will be the only one authorized to make modifications to it. |
GOB.MX |
NOTE: Any other organization not included in this column may not be registered under this category. |
NOTE: The Registrant of the Domain Name will be the only one authorized to make modifications to it. |
COM.MX | Any individual or corporation that requests it. | None |
.MX | Any individual or corporation that requests it. | None |
All documents need to be emailed in jpeg format to [email protected] within 30 days from the time of placing a .MX Registration Order.
A .MX domain name has a 4 day Money Back Grace Period.
.MX domain names do not support Internationalized Domain Names (IDN).
How do I register a MX domain name?
Simply use our Domain Search tool to check the availability of your .MX domain (MX Domain name registration), add the domain name to your cart and start the checkout process. Pop in a few details and you’re done – your .MX domain will be registered. Note: All supporting documents need to be emailed in jpeg format to [email protected] within 30 days from the time of placing a .MX Registration Order.
MX Domain Name Renewal
A .MX domain name can be Renewed for 1 to 6 years.
A .MX domain name has a Renewal Grace Period of 40 days and a Redemption Grace Period of 30 days.
Upon Expiry of a .MX domain name:
– Any service such as email, website, etc., configured for this domain name would stop functioning, until the domain name is Renewed.
– If the .MX domain name is not Renewed until 40 days, the domain name would get Deleted and would slip into Redemption Grace Period.
MX Domain Name Transfer
Upon Transferring a .MX domain name, the domain name gets renewed by 1 year.
.MX domain names have a 60-Day Transfer Lock placed on them, after they are Transferred.
Upon placing a Transfer request for your .MX domain name with PD Hosting, we would validate your Domain (Transfer) Secret Key/Authorization Code with the .MX Registry. Once confirmed, the domain will be transferred within 11 days.
Contact Details related Rules
.MX domain names use the .MX Contact database in the system.
.MX domain names use the following 4 Contacts:
– Registrant Contact
– Administrative Contact
– Technical Contact
– Billing Contact
.MX domain names do not support PDHosting’s Privacy Protection feature.
Name Servers and Child Name Servers related Rules
Each .MX domain name needs to have at least 2 Name Servers and may have upto 13 Name Servers.
There is no limitation on the number of Child Name Servers you may create.
You may associate IPv6 Address in Child Name Servers.
You may modify both Name Servers as well as any Child Name Servers associated with your .MX domain name.
How do I buy a Domain Name?
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The easiest way to buy a domain name from the PD Hosting by using our Domain Registration tool to check the availability of your domain, pop in a few details and you’re done – your domain will be registered within seconds.
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