
Malware Report: New Guidelines for .mx and .com.mx Domain Management
Here's a concise guide about .mx and .com.mx domains:
These domain extensions are ideal for businesses and professionals with a presence in Mexico. Both .mx and .com.mx are country code top-level domains (ccTLDs) with specific requirements and guidelines.
Key Features and Guidelines:
- Registration is available through domain registrars like Tucows and Key-Systems
- Domain renewal and expiration policies vary by registrar
- Must comply with Mexican domain registration policies
Expiration and Recovery:
For Tucows Domains:
- 30-day recovery period after expiration
- Must contact Tucows directly for renewal
- Cannot be renewed through other platforms
For Key-Systems Domains:
- Approximately 30-day renewal window after expiration
- Domain recovery may be possible if still visible in account panel
- Contact support for reactivation if renewal option isn't available
Domain Management:
- Can be registered, transferred, or connected to website platforms
- Requires compliance with specific TLD registration policies
- Subject to different rules than standard TLDs
These domains follow stricter guidelines compared to other TLDs, so it's important to understand the registration requirements and maintain active renewal status to avoid losing domain ownership.
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