Sponsored TLD

.KOSHER domain
in Pakistan.

Documents needed Registry: Kosher Marketing Assets Others
Quick answer

.kosher is a sponsored TLD for kosher certified food producers and certifiers. A .kosher domain is limited to businesses and bodies connected with kosher food certification. The registry checks eligibility. Proof of eligibility is needed. The registry checks it before the domain goes live. The minimum term is 1 year. DomainWalay checks your papers, registers the name and gives support in Pakistan.

1 yrMIN TERM
60 daysTRANSFER LOCK
YesAUTH CODE
YesWHOIS PRIVACY
TypeSponsored TLD
RegistryKosher Marketing Assets
RegionWorldwide
Best forKosher certified food producers and certifiers
Term1 to 10 years
Transfer time5 to 7 days
DNSSECSupported
Dispute policyUDRP
01 / Overview

What is .kosher?

The .kosher extension is for kosher food producers, certifiers and related organisations. A quick fact: This extension was added to the root zone as part of the new gTLD program.

.kosher has an eligibility check. A .kosher domain is limited to businesses and bodies connected with kosher food certification. The registry checks eligibility. Proof of eligibility is needed. The registry checks it before the domain goes live. Send us the papers on WhatsApp or email and we handle the registry side.

This one has little use in Pakistan. A halal food exporter should choose an open extension such as .shop or .com. That is the kind of use .kosher is built for.

You can register .kosher for 1 to 10 years at a time. Renew before the expiry date to keep your website and email running. If it expires, there is a redemption window of about 30 days, but the restore fee is higher than a normal renewal.

Moving .kosher to DomainWalay is simple. Unlock the domain at your current provider, get the auth code (also called EPP code), and start the transfer here. New registrations and recent transfers have a 60 day lock. Most transfers finish in 5 to 7 days.

Who uses .kosher in Pakistan

02 / Requirements checklist

What you need to register .kosher

!Who can registerA .kosher domain is limited to businesses and bodies connected with kosher food certification. The registry checks eligibility.
!DocumentsProof of eligibility is needed. The registry checks it before the domain goes live.
✓Minimum term1 year
✓Maximum term10 years
✓Name length1 to 63 characters
✓Contact detailsA working email and phone number for the registrant
✓PaymentPKR by bank transfer, JazzCash, EasyPaisa or card
Need help with eligibility?

Send us the domain name and your situation on WhatsApp. We confirm the route before you pay anything.

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03 / Rules and lifecycle

Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .kosher

Full .KOSHER policy terms →
Registration

Register .kosher for 1 to 10 years. Names can use letters, numbers and hyphens, from 1 to 63 characters, and cannot start or end with a hyphen. Only ASCII names are accepted. Proof of eligibility is needed. The registry checks it before the domain goes live.

Renewal

Renew .kosher any time before expiry. Auto renew is available in the client area. After expiry there is a grace period of about 30 days where renewal is still at the normal price, but the website may stop working. After that comes a redemption period of about 30 days with a higher restore fee. When all periods end, the name is released and anyone can register it.

Transfer

Transfers of .kosher need the domain to be unlocked and a valid auth code from the current registrar. A domain cannot move within 60 days of registration or a previous transfer. The registrant email must approve the request. Typical time is 5 to 7 days. Eligibility rules also apply to the new owner.

Lifecycle

A .kosher name goes through these stages: Active for the paid term, then Expired with a grace period of about 30 days, then Redemption for about 30 days, then Pending delete, then released.

DNSSEC

DNSSEC is supported for .kosher. You can add DS records from your DNS panel once your DNS provider signs the zone.

Registration data and privacy

Public WHOIS and RDAP output for .kosher is redacted for most personal data. Registration data still has to be accurate, and the registry can ask for it.

04 / Transfer to DomainWalay

Move your .kosher in 5 to 7 days

Unlock the domainLog in at your current registrar and turn off the transfer lock.
Get the auth codeAsk the current registrar for the auth code, also called the EPP code. It comes by email or shows in the panel.
Start the transfer hereEnter your .kosher name and the auth code on DomainWalay and pay the transfer fee. Most transfers add a year to the domain.
Approve the emailThe registrant email gets an approval link. Click it to speed things up.
Done in 5 to 7 daysThe domain shows in your DomainWalay client area. Update nameservers if needed.
05 / Complete the setup

Hosting and SSL,
same login.

Your DomainWalay account also works on HostingWalay and SSLWalay. Add hosting and a certificate for your new .kosher without a second signup.

Real life example

This one has little use in Pakistan. A halal food exporter should choose an open extension such as .shop or .com.

06 / Compare

.kosher vs the usual suspects

ExtensionRegisterRenewRule
.kosherAsk for priceAsk for priceDocuments
.comRs 3,864Rs 4,038Open
.com.pkRs 4,200Rs 4,500Open
.netRs 5,686Rs 7,065Open
Did you know

This extension was added to the root zone as part of the new gTLD program.

08 / FAQ

.kosher questions,
answered simply.

Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp, we reply in Urdu or English.

Ask a question
What is .kosher?

The .kosher extension is for kosher food producers, certifiers and related organisations. This extension was added to the root zone as part of the new gTLD program.

How much does a .kosher domain cost in Pakistan?

At DomainWalay, .kosher registration is available on request and renewal is available on request. Transfer is available on request. Prices are in PKR and include the registry fee. Bank transfer, JazzCash, EasyPaisa and cards are accepted.

Who can register .kosher?

A .kosher domain is limited to businesses and bodies connected with kosher food certification. The registry checks eligibility. Proof of eligibility is needed. The registry checks it before the domain goes live.

Can I register .kosher from Pakistan?

Yes, if you meet the eligibility rule. A .kosher domain is limited to businesses and bodies connected with kosher food certification. The registry checks eligibility. Message us on WhatsApp before you order and we confirm the route for your case.

How do I transfer my .kosher domain to DomainWalay?

Unlock the domain at your current registrar, get the auth code, and start the transfer here with that code. Domains registered or transferred in the last 60 days cannot move yet. It usually takes 5 to 7 days.

What happens if my .kosher domain expires?

Renew it as soon as possible. There is a short grace period of about 30 days at the normal price. After that, a redemption period of about 30 days applies with a higher restore fee. Then the name is deleted and anyone can register it.

Is WHOIS privacy available for .kosher?

Yes. Personal contact details are hidden from public WHOIS and RDAP lookups for .kosher.

Which is better for a Pakistani business, .kosher or .pk?

It depends on your audience. .kosher suits kosher certified food producers and certifiers. If your customers are mainly in Pakistan, pair it with .pk or .com.pk so you own both.

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