Overview
ASIA is an international top-level domain provided for Asian and Australian Internet companies and organizations.

Recommendations
ASIA domain is recommended for Asian websites or websites containing related information, for legal entities and individuals located in Asian and Australian countries or emerging to local markets and generally for everyone interested in this domain zone.

Limitations
A domain name in ASIA domain zone may be registered only by resident companies of any country of Asia, Australia or the Pacific Basin.

Such countries include Australia, Azerbaijan, American Samoa, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, British Indian Ocean Territory, Brunei, Cambodia, Vanuatu, Venezuela, United States Minor Outlying Islands, East Timor, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Georgia, Guam, Israel, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Kazakhstan, Cambodia, Croatia, Cyprus, Kyrgyzstan, Kiribati, Cocos Islands, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Niue, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Norfolk, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Christmas Island, Cook Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian Territories, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Singapore, Syria , Solomon Islands, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Wallis and Futuna, Fiji, Philippines, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Sri Lanka, South Korea and Japan.

Trustee service / Local presence
If you are a non-resident individual or company from one of the above countries, we perform registration of a domain name you require for your representative and provide you full control of your domain name. We guarantee that it doesn't affect your right to control your domain in any way, including its possible transfer to another person or company.
This service is free of charge.

Registration term
Usually, a domain becomes available for use in several minutes upon payment. Maximal registration term for this domain zone is 1 business day.

Transfer
Domains in ASIA zone may be transferred for service from another registrar with domain renewal for one more year.
Prior to domain transfer request, obtain an Authorization Code from your current registrar. Usually, a domain is transferred for service to a new registrar in 5-7 days upon start of domain transfer process.

If an incorrect e-mail address is specified in WHOIS, ask your current registrar to correct your e-mail address specified in your domain details prior to your domain transfer request. In some cases, requests to confirm your intention to transfer your domain to a new registrar may be sent to your e-mail specified in WHOIS. If such e-mails are not confirmed, your domain transfer request will be declined.

Information in WHOIS
Full information of domain owners (name, full address, fax, e-mail) is displayed in WHOIS.
Currently, ASIA domain zone administration does not render official services to hide information on domain owners.