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.SO - Reminder of Upcoming Changes

The .SO Registry's backend will be transitioning away from GMORegistry and will be moving to SONIC - Somali Network Information Center (SONIC) on July 8th 2015.  As a result, here are some important changes on the registration and management of .SO domain names going forward:

Please be informed that all new registrations will be governed by the new .SO Domain Name Registration Policies (version 1.1), which can be downloaded from http://www.nic.so/policies/

Summary of Policy Changes:

 

.CLUB - Premium Domain Names Available July 1, 2015

On July 1, 2015, registeration and management of many sought after premium .CLUB domains via your HEXONET Account.  .CLUB will support nine (9) different pricing tiers, ranging from 100.00 USD - 10,000.00 USD per Domain/Year. 

 

.ORG Price Increase - August 1, 2015

PIR announced an increase to the annual price of .ORG domains starting August 1, 2015.

 

.BIZ Price Increase - November 1, 2015

Neustar announced an increase to the annual price of .BIZ domains starting November 1, 2015.

 

* The GROSS price includes Germany's 19% VAT; many resellers pay the lower NET price without VAT.