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AU Domain Name Costs

The deregulation of the Australian domain name space in July 2002 opened it up to competitive pricing.

The following table outlines the costs involved for registering/renewing the various Australian domain name types (as at 10 November 2003) for a two year period:

This information was correct at time of publication. Prices are subject to change. Always check with the registrar for current pricing and special offers.

Check with AusRegistry for the latest list of accredited Registrars.

Registrar .com.au .net.au .asn.au .org.au .id.au
TPP Internet $99.00 $65.00 $99.00 $54.00 $0.00
Capital Networks $79.95 $79.95 $79.95 n/a n/a
NetRegistry $66.00 $66.00 $55.00 $22.00 $33.00
Melbourne IT $140.00 $140.00 n/a $59.00 $99.00
NameScout $59.99 $59.99 $39.99 $14.99 $29.99
Planet Domain
prices are $US
$54.00 $54.00 $34.46 $15.50 $26.72
Domain Directors $121.00 $121.00 $88.00 $88.00 $88.00
JustNet $89.90 $89.90 $35.46 $30.00 $0.00
Connect West
unsure - hard to determine prices
$200 setup
+ 200pa???
? ? ? ?
Enetica $99.00 $99.00 $39.00 $39.00 $49.00
Bottle $99.00 $99.00 $60.00 $33.00 $0.00
Intaserve $77.00 $77.00 $66.00 $55.00 $55.00
Discount Domain Name Services $132.00 $132.00 $70.00 $55.00 $49.00
Domain Registration Services $127.00 $127.00 $60.00 $30.00 $0.00
Domain Candy $88.00 $88.00 $66.00 $33.00 $44.00
Anchor Systems $99.00 $99.00 $69.00 $39.00 $49.00
Explorer $99.95 $99.95 $84.95 $44.95 $74.95
Distribute IT ? ? ? ? ?
Wobygong $99.00 $99.00 $59.00 $45.00 $0.00

Important note regarding TRANSFERS:

AU transfers require a NEW 2 year registration beginning on the date of the transfer. In a lot of cases, registrants are NOT entitled to be reimbursed for the unused portion of their domain name licence.