The .us domain extension is a country code top-level domain (ccTLD) specifically designed for individuals and organizations based in the United States. This domain option follows unique registration requirements and guidelines.

Registration Requirements:

To register or transfer a .us domain, applicants must specify:

1. Purpose of Application:

• Personal Use
• Business Use for Profit
• Non-Profit Organization
• Educational Purposes
• Government Purposes

2. Residency Status Options:

• U.S. Citizen or territorial resident
• U.S. Permanent Resident
• Organization established in the U.S.
• Foreign company conducting U.S. business
• Foreign company with U.S. office presence

Foreign entities must provide their country code of citizenship during registration.

Key Features:

• Exclusive to U.S.-based ventures
• Different rules from standard TLDs
• Requires specific location and purpose information
• Available for registration, transfer, or connection to existing websites
• WHOIS privacy options available

Note: These requirements only apply to registration and transfer processes, not when connecting an existing .us domain to a website.

Eligibility is strictly verified to maintain the domain's association with U.S.-based entities and activities. Pricing varies based on current market rates and can be checked through domain search tools or domain management dashboards.

This domain extension is ideal for businesses, organizations, and individuals looking to establish a clear U.S. presence in their online identity.

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