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.POST Starter Package

Learn more about funding available to obtain a .POST Starter Package for SIDS and LDCs. 

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Register your domain

   

Vision

"Enable the postal sector to be seen as an essential component of the 
digital economy and connected governments"

.POST is the top-level domain sponsored by the UPU exclusively for the postal sector. It is a secure and trusted Internet space to serve the needs of the global postal community in the digital economy.  .POST immediately identifies legitimate postal services and gives you added benefits:


Security and Trust


.POST is fully secured by Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC). It is the most secure TLD for postal services. You can trust a .POST domain is not taking you to a fake website.

  Branding and Visibility

.POST is for an exclusive and well defined community that is fully authenticated and validated by the UPU. This increases the brand value, trust and visibility of .POST domains.


.POST Group

The .POST Group (DPG) is the governance group that steers the UPU's .POST sponsored top-level domain name and manages the development of .POST.

The .POST Group is open to all UPU countries and other organisations within the community who wish to contribute to the implementation of the .POST Vision.

More details can be found here

.POST policies

As the sponsor of .POST, the UPU and its bodies, including government and industry representatives, are responsible for developing, maintaining and enforcing the .POST policies.

Domain Management Policy

  

Reserved names

  

Security policy

  

Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP)

   

Use of personal data

The UPU ensures the confidentiality and security of personal data collected from .POST domain registrants, in compliance with article 3.1(c)(ii) of the .POST sponsored top-level domain agreement between the UPU and ICANN.

The collection and handling of personal data by the UPU are governed by the UPU General Regulations and of Universal Postal Convention.  The UPU certifies that personal data will be used only for the purpose for which it has been collected.

Registrants wishing to access or correct their personal data should contact us.

.POST Registrar requirements

.POST registrar requirements

Requested domains

Applications that meet the conditions are published for a period of 30 days, during which objections or competing applications can be submitted.

You may also subscribe to receive new Notices by signing up here.

You will find the latest list of applications for domain names here. 

Zone file access

The .POST zone files contains information about domain names that are active in .POST (domain names, associated name server names and IP addresses).

To request access to the .POST zone file data please complete and submit the Zone File Access (ZFA) request form.

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.POST Business Management Unit
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International Bureau / .POST Unit
Weltpoststrasse 4
3015 BERNE
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