About .schule Domains

In the digital age, the .schule domain extension is a symbol of academic distinction and knowledge pursuit, transcending cultural barriers. 

With over 33,000 schools in Germany, the demand for a domain that reflects educational excellence is significant.

What are .schule domains?

The .schule domain is a specialized Top-Level Domain (TLD) created specifically for educational institutions, academic organizations, and individuals involved in the field of education.

The digital emblem symbolizes the honor and enlightenment of academia, representing the commitment to educating and nurturing young minds.

Who can register .schule domains?

Anyone can register a .schule domain. The .schule domain is open for registration on a first-come, first-served basis. 

This domain extension is useful for educational institutions, communities, and businesses that offer educational goods or services to German speakers. 

So, whether you’re a school, a teacher, a student, or an educational resource provider, you can register a .schule domain.

Registration process:

Registering a .schule domain involves a straightforward process. Here are the steps you need to follow:

• Search for availability: First, you need to search for the availability of your desired .schule domain name. This can be done from our website.  
• Add to Cart: If your desired domain name is available, add it to your cart.
• Register: Proceed to checkout and make the payment. You can register the domain for up to 10 years.
• Adhere to Guidelines: It’s crucial to adhere to the registration criteria and guidelines to ensure a smooth process

Registration restrictions:

1. The domain name must use 1-63 characters.
2. Can use letters (a-z characters), numbers (0-9), and hyphens (except in the 3rd or 4th characters of the domain name). 
3. Special characters like & and # are not allowed

Features:

• Registration Length: Typically, you can register a domain for a period ranging from 1 to 10 years.
• Renewal Length: The renewal length for domains is usually also from 1 to 10 years.
• Transfers: They are available.
• Email Forwarding: Seamless integration of email services, facilitating efficient communication within the academic community.
• DNS Management: Comprehensive Domain Name System management, enabling seamless navigation to the institution’s online resources.

The domain transfers:

Transferring a domain with Truehost is a straightforward process. Here are the steps involved:

1. Initiate the Transfer: Place an order for the domain transfer.
2. EPP Code: Contact your former domain registrar to request the EPP Code, a confirmation code for domain ownership, allowing transfers.
3. Check Email: Check the domain’s administrator’s email.
4. Accept or deny transfer request: You must accept or deny the transfer request from Truehost.

Some services may be unavailable during a domain transfer. The transfer process can take up to six days, during which the action may be reversed.

An expired domain can’t be transferred. Truehost supports these domain transfers:

• Transfer into Truehost.
• Transfers away from Truehost. 
• Transfer between your accounts.

Refunds and Cancellations:

Refunds are not available for .schule domains. Please refer to our refund policy for more information.

Cancellations are easy and can be done through your Truehost account. Once a domain is canceled, it will become available for registration by anyone.

The .schule domain signifies a commitment to academic excellence in the digital education realm. It’s a platform for schools, organizations, and individuals to create a strong online presence and foster a community of learning. 

Truehost eases .schule registration, fostering academic success in the digital age. Embrace .schule to symbolize scholarly prowess and boost online presence.