.ME Domain Name Rules and Requirements

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The following policies are applicable for .ME domain names:

The minimum number of years that a .ME (Second as well as Third Level) domain name can be registered for is 1 year.
.ME domain (Second as well as Third Level) names:
- can only contain alphabets a to z, numbers 1 to 9 and hyphens
- cannot begin or end with a hyphen
- cannot have two hyphens in the third place
- cannot contain letters with accent marks, Cyrillic characters, etc.
The minimum length permitted is 3 characters while the maximum length is 63 characters (excluding the .ME extension).
Some names have been Reserved by the .ME Registry. 1

Some names have been categorized as Premium Names by the .ME Registry and are planned to be made available in manner(s) to be determined at a later time. 2
A .ME (Second as well as Third Level) domain name will be a Money Back Period of 1 day.
Third Level .ME domain names can be Registered only by Montenegrin individuals and entities.
Third Level .ME domain names can be Registered only in the following zones:

Me-Net is the only Registrar allowed to Register under:
- net.me
- org.me
- co.me
- its.me
- priv.me
The University of Montenegro's Center of Information Systems (CIS) is responsible for sub-domains beneath these domain names and should be contacted directly:
- edu.me (educational)
- ac.me (academic)
- gov.me (government)