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Use this command to register a new .uk domain name.  There are two procedures you can use to create a new domain name with the Web Domain Manager.

Acceptable Use Limit: You will be blocked from registering domain names if you attempt to create more than 1,000 domain names that already exist in a rolling-24 period.  For full details, please read our acceptable use policy.


Creating a domain name for a new registrant

This creates a new account for Nominet's Online Services and generates a welcome email for your registrant.
  1. In the domains section on the start page, click Go. This will load the domain list.
  2. Click Create Domain.
  3. Enter the domain name you wish to register and click Continue >.
    (If you want to register multiple domain names to the same registrant, click Add more domains).
  4. Enter the account details for the domain name you wish to register and click Continue >.
  5. You can choose a nameserver and click Continue >.
    (A nameserver is optional but the domain name cannot resolve until a nameserver is provided).
  6. Verify that the details for the domain name registration are correct, then click Create Domain to register the domain name.


Creating a domain name for an existing registrant

This uses the registrant's existing details and links the domain name to their Online Services account.  A welcome email will not be sent to the registrant.
  1. In the accounts section on the start page, click Go. This will load the account list.
  2. In the account list, select the account you wish to add a domain name to and click Create Domain.
  3. Enter the domain name you wish to register and click Continue >.
    (If you want to register multiple domain names to the same registrant, click Add more domains).
  4. You can choose a nameserver and click Continue >.
    (A nameserver is optional but the domain name cannot resolve until a nameserver is provided).
  5. Verify that the details for the domain name registration are correct, then click Create Domain to register the domain name.
 
 
 

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