Summary
• A domain name can be registered for immediate activation or can be parked for future activation.
• The chosen domain name must represent the name of the registrant, part of the registrant’s name, or an abbreviation of the registrant’s name. Otherwise, the Registrant must present a trademark certificate and the chosen domain name must represent the trademark entirely.
• A domain name can be registered on behalf of a registrant via a third party (registrar, reseller, hosting provider, ISP…) provided that an authorization letter is issued.
• The Administrative & Billing Contacts of a domain name must reflect a Jordanian entity residing and/or operating in Jordan.
• The domain name can be renewed for several years.
Prohibited Names to be used as Domain Name
• Names that violate the stability of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
• Names that violate the Jordanian laws.
• Names and violate the social norms in Jordan.
• Names maintained by entities operating in the pornographic industry.
• False language and bad terms that is inappropriate.
• Jordanian family names (unless a letter is issued by the head of the family or tribe authorizing the registrant to register the family name and use it in good faith online).
• Public names unless its owner has a registration trademark.