.hu domain Registration

Hostit.hu’s registration process for .hu domains.

The .hu registration process key points:

  • The domain-holder and the administrative contact must be properly selected during the domain ordering process. If the profile does not exists, new domain profile creation is required. Domain-holder profile contains the first nameserver settings for the domain.
  • After the successfully payment, the domain will be automatically created in the .hu registration system within 5 minutes.
  • The .hu Registry sends an agreement and a confirmation e-mail to the e-mail address specified in the domain profile. It must be accepted within 14 days from the start of the registration, otherwise the domain will be deleted.
  • After your successfully approval, .hu Registry judges about the domain. .hu Domain Registration Policy  In the case of a positive assessment your domain will be available for you within a few hours.
  • You can reassign nameserver configuration* via Domains / Manage domains menu with Manage button if needed.
  • The .hu domain operates in Delegated or Temporary delegated status.

Who can be the owner of a .hu domain?

Citizens, companies and organizations from these countries: HU domain owner country list.
.hu Registry checks every .hu domain registration and transfer request. If the owner name or ID is not set properly, will not approve the delegation or transfer.
Please set the owner name and id exactly as in official documents!

Organization as domain holder:

The .hu Registry accepts the tax number as an identifier, which is one of the easiest to verify and simple identification for companies. The tax number of European companies must be verified by VIES. If the registrant is a non-European company or other identifier is provided, a copy of company documents may be required.

Private person as domain holder:

Sometimes .hu Registry asks for private statement of the claimant about your personal data. You can download a sample from here. Any document can be accepted which meets the private document with full probative value criteria.

A private document with full probative value

the original description in Hungarian is available here. The site can be translated into any language with the Google Translator link on the page.


*Technical check (RegCheck) pass required for new nameservers. You can test your new nameservers with your domain here: Official .hu domain registry, RegCheck page