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Registry Overview
Ukraine domain zone management system
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Main .UA administrator — Hostmaster LLC (hostmaster.ua).
| Registry | Zones | Tech | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| .ua.com.ua.org.ua.if.ua.ivano-frankivsk.ua.kiev.ua.kyiv.ua.pl.ua.poltava.ua.uz.ua.uzhgorod.ua.uzhhorod.ua.zakarpattia.ua | 🔌 EPP 🔐 DNSSEC 📡 RDAP | hostmaster.ua | |
| .in.ua.mk.ua.mykolaiv.ua.od.ua.odesa.ua.odessa.ua | 🔌 EPP 🔐 DNSSEC 🌍 IDN ⚖️ UA-DRP | sunic.ua | |
| .dp.ua.dnepropetrovsk.ua.dnipropetrovsk.ua | 🔌 EPP 🔐 DNSSEC 📡 RDAP | nic.dp.ua | |
| .net.ua.dn.ua.donetsk.ua.kh.ua.kharkiv.ua.kharkov.ua.lg.ua.luhansk.ua.lugansk.ua.sm.ua.sumy.ua.zaporizhzhia.ua.zaporizhzhe.ua.zp.ua | 🔌 EPP 🌐 IPv6 | coordinator.ua | |
| .org.ua | 🔌 EPP 🌍 IDN | org.ua | |
| .lviv.ua | 🔌 EPP 🔐 DNSSEC | nic.lviv.ua | |
| .укр | 🔐 DNSSEC 🌍 IDN | uanic.net |
🔄 .UA Domain Hierarchy
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ICANN / IANA
International Regulator
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Hostmaster LLC
.UA Admin
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Registrars 100+
Accredited
- ICANN delegated .UA to Ukraine on December 1, 1992
- Registrar-registry interaction exclusively via EPP protocol
- Domain owners contract with registrars, not directly with the registry
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Hostmaster LLC
Main .UA administrator and registry operator
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Hostmaster LLC — sole administrator of ccTLD .UA delegated by IANA (ICANN).
🏢 Organization
| Country | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| City | Київ |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Website | hostmaster.ua |
| WHOIS | whois.ua |
| RDAP | rdap.hostmaster.ua |
| Zones | .ua, .com.ua, .if.ua, .ivano-frankivsk.ua, .kiev.ua, .kyiv.ua, .pl.ua, .poltava.ua, .uz.ua, .uzhgorod.ua, .uzhhorod.ua, .zakarpattia.ua |
📞 Contacts
General
Technical
Phone 1
+380 44 233-62-30
Phone 2
+380 44 594-17-94
⚙️ Technologies
🔌 EPP
🔐 DNSSEC
📡 RDAP
🌍 IDN
🌐 IPv6
⚖️ UA-DRP
📄 Official Documents
📜 Key Rules
- .UA (2nd level): exclusively for TM owners registered in Ukraine
- Public domains (com.ua, org.ua, geographic): open to anyone
- Registrar-registry via EPP only
- Policy changes effective 30+ days after publication
- WHOIS privacy is free
- .kiev.ua / .kyiv.ua and .uzhgorod.ua / .uzhhorod.ua are mirror domain pairs
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Regional Zones under Hostmaster
Third-level public domains administered directly by Hostmaster.ua
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These regional zones are administered by Hostmaster.ua — the same registry operator as the main .UA zone, using the same EPP technology. Open to any individual or legal entity, no documents required.
| Zone(s) | Region |
|---|---|
| .kiev.ua.kyiv.ua | Kyiv |
| .if.ua.ivano-frankivsk.ua | Ivano-Frankivsk |
| .pl.ua.poltava.ua | Poltava |
| .uz.ua.uzhgorod.ua.uzhhorod.ua.zakarpattia.ua | Zakarpattia (Uzhhorod) |
| .ck.ua.cherkasy.ua.cherkassy.ua | Cherkasy |
| .cv.ua.chernivtsi.ua.chernovtsy.ua | Chernivtsi |
| .te.ua.ternopil.ua | Ternopil |
| .zt.ua.zhytomyr.ua.zhitomir.ua | Zhytomyr |
| .km.ua.khmelnytskyi.ua.khmelnitskiy.ua | Khmelnytskyi |
| .rv.ua.rivne.ua.rovno.ua | Rivne |
| .ks.ua.kherson.ua | Kherson |
| .vn.ua.vinnytsia.ua.vinnica.ua | Vinnytsia |
| .lt.ua.lutsk.ua.volyn.ua | Lutsk / Volyn |
| .cn.ua.chernihiv.ua.chernigov.ua | Chernihiv |
| .kr.ua.kropyvnytskyi.ua.kirovograd.ua | Kropyvnytskyi |
🌍 Crimean Zones
| .crimea.ua.sebastopol.ua.yalta.ua | Crimea, Sevastopol, Yalta |
Formally administered by Hostmaster.ua like the other regional zones above. Many existing domains remain in use by their current owners; the site does not actively promote new registrations in these zones.
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SUNIC — Regional Zones
Ukrainian Southern Network Information Center
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SUNIC (sunic.ua) — administrator of regional Ukrainian domain zones with its own registry. Open to anyone.
🏢 Details
| Website | sunic.ua |
| WHOIS | whois.sunic.ua |
| Zones | .in.ua, .mk.ua, .mykolaiv.ua, .od.ua, .odesa.ua, .odessa.ua |
⚙️ Technologies
🔌 EPP
🔐 DNSSEC
🌍 IDN
⚖️ UA-DRP
📜 Rules
- Open to any individual or legal entity
- No documents required. Registration 1–9 years
- From 15.02.2025, UA-DRP applies to all SUNIC regional domains
- .nikolaev.ua is a mirror of .mykolaiv.ua — renewal only, new registrations unavailable
- .od.ua, .odesa.ua and .odessa.ua are mirror domains of one another
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ТРАЙФЛ — Dnipro Region
TOV "NVP "TRIFLE" — administrator of public domains DP.UA
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TRIFLE (nic.dp.ua) — administrator of the DP.UA, DNEPROPETROVSK.UA and DNIPROPETROVSK.UA public zones with its own registry. Open to any individual or legal entity, including FOP.
🏢 Details
| Website | nic.dp.ua |
| WHOIS | whois.dp.ua |
| RDAP | rdap.dp.ua |
| Zones | .dp.ua, .dnepropetrovsk.ua, .dnipropetrovsk.ua |
| hostmaster@dp.ua |
⚙️ Technologies
🔌 EPP
🔐 DNSSEC
📡 RDAP
📜 Rules
- Open to any individual or legal entity, including FOP. Registrar agreement is signed only with business entities
- DNSSEC signature enabled for .dp.ua since 24.10.2024
- As part of decommunization, since 01.06.2023 new delegations in .dnepropetrovsk.ua / .dnipropetrovsk.ua are closed — only renewal of previously registered names
- New registrations are accepted only in .dp.ua
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TP Coordinator — .NET.UA
Administrator of the .net.ua zone
🏢 Details
| Website | coordinator.ua |
| WHOIS | whois.eunic.net.ua |
| Zones | .net.ua, .dn.ua, .donetsk.ua, .kh.ua, .kharkiv.ua, .kharkov.ua, .lg.ua, .luhansk.ua, .lugansk.ua, .sm.ua, .sumy.ua, .zaporizhzhia.ua, .zaporizhzhe.ua, .zp.ua |
⚙️ Technologies
🔌 EPP
🔐 DNSSEC
🌍 IDN
🌐 IPv6
⚖️ UA-DRP
📜 Rules
- .kharkiv.ua / .kharkov.ua, .luhansk.ua / .lugansk.ua and .zaporizhzhia.ua / .zaporizhzhe.ua are mirror domain pairs
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ORG.UA LLC — .ORG.UA
Administrator for non-commercial organizations
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ORG.UA LLC is the .org.ua administrator, but registry operator is Hostmaster.ua.
🏢 Details
| Website | org.ua |
| WHOIS | whois.ua (Hostmaster) |
| Registry op. | Hostmaster.ua |
| Founded | 1999 |
⚙️ Technologies
🔌 EPP
🌍 IDN
📜 Rules
- Originally created in 1999 for non-commercial organizations; today open to any individual or legal entity, no documents required
- One of the first major Ukrainian zones to switch to the EPP protocol
- Registration term 1–9 years
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Eksintekh LLC — .LVIV.UA
Administrator of the .lviv.ua public domain (Lviv region)
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Administration of .lviv.ua was transferred from state enterprise UARnet to Eksintekh LLC on 10.11.2025, as part of a government reform of domain administration structures. Existing delegations, registrar rights and technical conditions remain unchanged.
🏢 Details
| Website | nic.lviv.ua |
| WHOIS | whois.ua (UAEPP) |
| Zone | .lviv.ua |
| Address | 79011, м. Львів, а/с 1019 |
⚙️ Technologies
🔌 EPP
🔐 DNSSEC
📜 Rules
- Open to any individual or legal entity. No documents required
- Latin characters only — Cyrillic (IDN) is not supported in this zone
- Since 1993 — one of the oldest regional public domains in Ukraine
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UANIC — .УКР
Ukrainian Cyrillic top-level domain (IDN)
🏢 Details
| Website | uanic.net |
| info@uanic.net | |
| Zones | .укр (IDN) |
🌍 IDN / Punycode
| IDN | .укр |
| Punycode | xn--j1amh |
| DNSSEC | Supported |
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.GOV.UA / .EDU.UA / .MIL.UA
Restricted zones for government institutions
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These zones are NOT available through regular registrars or WHMCS.
🔒 .gov.ua
| Purpose | Government bodies |
| Admin | UANIC |
| Registration | auto.uanic.ua |
🎓 .edu.ua
| Purpose | Educational institutions |
| Admin | UANIC |
| Registration | auto.uanic.ua |
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Technical Protocols & Standards
EPP · DNSSEC · WHOIS · RDAP · IDN
🔌 EPP RFC 5730
| Endpoint | epp.hostmaster.ua |
| Port | 700 (TLS) |
| Format | XML |
| Docs | epp.hostmaster.ua/help/ |
🔐 DNSSEC RFC 4033–4035
| Extension | secDNS-1.1 |
| Records | DS records |
| Docs | hostmaster.ua/services/ |
📡 RDAP RFC 9083
| Endpoint | rdap.hostmaster.ua |
| Protocol | HTTPS REST |
| Format | JSON |
🌍 IDN IDNA 2008
| Encoding | Punycode |
| Transliterator | hostmaster.ua/translit/ |
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UA-DRP — Dispute Resolution
Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy for .UA
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UA-DRP — administrative dispute procedure. Since February 2025 covers all public .UA domains.
📋 3 Criteria
- Domain is identical or confusingly similar to claimant's TM
- Registrant has no legitimate rights in the domain
- Domain registered and used in bad faith (cybersquatting)
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Recent Changes 2024–2025
Transliteration updates, mirrored domains, UA-DRP extension, price increase
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From January 1, 2025, Ukrainian domain prices increased ~40%.
🔤 Transliteration Updates
| Old Zone | New Zone | Date |
|---|---|---|
.lugansk.ua | .luhansk.ua | 01.01.2025 |
.zaporizhzhe.ua | .zaporizhzhia.ua | 01.01.2025 |
.nikolaev.ua | .mykolaiv.ua | 01.03.2025 |
.vinnica.ua | .vinnytsia.ua | 01.03.2025 |
🪞 Mirroring Principle
- For each domain in an old zone, equivalent name reserved in new zone
- Mirror domains cannot be sold separately from original
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