.au Domain Names – DOMAIN GUARD

The Newest Australian Domain Name

A .au direct domain name—such as yourname.au—is ideal for new ideas, side projects, or passion endeavors. It's Australia's newest and shortest namespace, offering a solid foundation for a trustworthy online presence.

Short and Memorable

Stand out with Australia's shortest, simplest domain name.

Easy Setup

Securing your .au direct web and email address is a quick, straightforward way to establish your idea online.

Personalized Online Presence

A .au direct web or email address puts you in control of your unique online identity.

Trusted and Secure

Three in four Australians trust websites ending in .au over other websites.

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Eligibility for .au Direct Domain Names

Anyone with a validated connection to Australia can register a .au direct domain name. This includes citizens, permanent residents, Australian trademark holders, and organizations registered in Australia. During registration, you'll need to provide information demonstrating your Australian connection, such as a driver's license, ABN, or Australian trademark number.

You can select any available .au direct domain name, provided you meet the eligibility requirements in the .au Licensing Rules. It's advisable to choose a name that reflects your business, organization, project, or personal profile. Keeping it short and simple helps your audience remember it and find you easily online.

Choosing a .au Direct Domain Name

Finding Your .au Direct Domain Name

To find and register your ideal .au direct domain name, you can search for available names and locate a domain name provider through auDA's platform.

By securing a .au direct domain name, you establish a credible and memorable online presence that resonates with Australian audiences.

Additional Resources

Tips on Choosing a Domain Name

For guidance on selecting the right .au domain name, refer to auDA's list of tips.

.au Licensing Rules

For detailed eligibility criteria, consult the .au Licensing Rules.