.ruhr Domain

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.ruhr
Transfer with Auth-Code, nameserver changes, DNSSEC where supported and full control from your panel.
Register .ruhr Domain €25.25/1 year
Renew .ruhr Domain €26.25/1 year
Transfer .ruhr Domain €26.25
Ruhr identity

Ruhr identity

Local SEO & market

Local SEO & market

Industry & technology

Industry & technology

Security & support

Security & support

.RUHR Domain is a GeoTLD for the Ruhr metropolitan region in Germany. Ideal for businesses, industrial projects, cultural bodies, communities and events that want a strong local identity. With registration or transfer through Domain Market you get instant activation, stable DNS and technical support.

.RUHR domain features

TLD meaning: GeoTLD (Ruhr region, Germany)
Length: 1–63 characters
Registration time: Real-time
Transfer time: 5–7 days (EPP/Auth-Code)
Registrar transfer: Yes, with Auth-Code (unlock required)
Change of registrant (trade): Yes
Premium domains: Yes (some names)
IDN support: Yes (German — e.g. ä, ö, ü)
Whois privacy: Yes (via registrar)
DNSSEC: Yes
Registration period: 1–10 years
Renewal period: 1–10 years
Lifecycle after expiry: Grace ~0–44 days, Redemption ~30 days, Pending Delete ~5 days
Renewal on transfer: Typically +1 year added
Local presence: Admin-C with address in Germany required
Data protection: Yes, GDPR compliant
Registry: regiodot GmbH & Co. KG (.RUHR Registry)
Nameservers allowed: 0–13

Terms/policies: ICANN Domain Name Policies, Transfer Policy, Expired Domain Deletion Policy.

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Frequently asked questions about .ruhr

What is .ruhr?

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.ruhr is a top-level domain (TLD) you can use to give your brand a more targeted identity. It works like any modern domain for websites, email, and redirects.

Who can register a .ruhr domain?

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In most cases registration is open to everyone. Any registry-specific rules apply to all registrars, and we follow them in the process.

How much does registration, renewal or transfer cost?

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Prices are shown separately in the table on this page. If a name is designated Premium by the registry, it may have different pricing than standard.

Can I renew after it expires?

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Yes, there is usually a grace period for renewal. Duration and any recovery fees are set by the registry, so renewing on time is safest.

Can I transfer .ruhr to DomainMarket?

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Yes. You will typically need the Auth/EPP code from your current registrar. Transfer usually completes within a few days, depending on the registry.

Does it support DNSSEC and Whois privacy?

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DNSSEC (DS records) can be enabled where supported by the TLD/registry. Contact privacy also depends on registry rules and service availability.

Can I use it with email and hosting?

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Yes. We provide free DNS management and you can point it to DomainMarket email/hosting or any other provider via nameservers or DNS records.

How do I register?

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Check availability using the form on this page, choose the term and complete the order. If you need help with DNS or transfer, our support team can assist.

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