Country-code TLD / Oman

.OM domain
in Pakistan.

Documents needed Registry: TRA Oman Asia DomainsOthers
Quick answer

.om is a country-code TLD for companies with a licence or trademark in Oman. Omani people and companies can register a .om name. Foreign companies can apply with a trademark or company papers, and the registry checks each request. You need an Omani commercial registration, an Omani ID, or a trademark certificate. The minimum term is 1 year. DomainWalay checks your papers, registers the name and gives support in Pakistan.

1 yrMIN TERM
0 daysTRANSFER LOCK
YesAUTH CODE
YesWHOIS PRIVACY
TypeCountry-code TLD
RegistryTRA Oman
RegionOman
Best forCompanies with a licence or trademark in Oman
Term1 to 5 years
Transfer timeManual process, usually 1 to 2 weeks
DNSSECNot offered
Dispute policyTRA Oman dispute policy
01 / Overview

What is .om?

Oman and Pakistan are close neighbours across the Arabian Sea, and .om is managed by the TRA in Muscat. .om is the official internet extension for Oman.

.om has an eligibility check. Omani people and companies can register a .om name. Foreign companies can apply with a trademark or company papers, and the registry checks each request. You need an Omani commercial registration, an Omani ID, or a trademark certificate. Send us the papers on WhatsApp or email and we handle the registry side.

A Pakistani construction firm with an Omani commercial registration can register a .com.om name for its Muscat office. That is the kind of use .om is built for.

You can register .om for 1 to 5 years at a time. Renew before the expiry date to keep your website and email running. Late renewal rules depend on the registry, so do not wait for the last day.

Moving .om to DomainWalay is simple. Unlock the domain at your current provider, get the auth code (also called EPP code), and start the transfer here. Most transfers finish in Manual process, usually 1 to 2 weeks.

Who uses .om in Pakistan

02 / Requirements checklist

What you need to register .om

!Who can registerOmani people and companies can register a .om name. Foreign companies can apply with a trademark or company papers, and the registry checks each request.
!DocumentsYou need an Omani commercial registration, an Omani ID, or a trademark certificate.
✓Minimum term1 year
✓Maximum term5 years
✓Name length2 to 63 characters
✓Contact detailsA working email and phone number for the registrant
✓PaymentPKR by bank transfer, JazzCash, EasyPaisa or card
Need help with eligibility?

Send us the domain name and your situation on WhatsApp. We confirm the route before you pay anything.

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03 / Rules and lifecycle

Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .om

Full .OM policy terms →
Registration

Register .om for 1 to 5 years. Names can use letters, numbers and hyphens, from 2 to 63 characters, and cannot start or end with a hyphen. Only ASCII names are accepted. You need an Omani commercial registration, an Omani ID, or a trademark certificate.

Renewal

Renew .om any time before expiry. Auto renew is available in the client area. After expiry there is a grace period of about 30 days where renewal is still at the normal price, but the website may stop working. When all periods end, the name is released and anyone can register it.

Transfer

Transfers of .om need the domain to be unlocked and a valid auth code from the current registrar. The registrant email must approve the request. Typical time is Manual process, usually 1 to 2 weeks. Eligibility rules also apply to the new owner.

Lifecycle

A .om name goes through these stages: Active for the paid term, then Expired with a grace period of about 30 days, then Pending delete, then released.

DNSSEC

The .om registry does not offer DNSSEC signing at this time, so DS records cannot be added.

Registration data and privacy

Public WHOIS and RDAP output for .om is redacted for most personal data. Registration data still has to be accurate, and the registry can ask for it.

04 / Transfer to DomainWalay

Move your .om in Manual process, usually 1 to 2 weeks

Unlock the domainLog in at your current registrar and turn off the transfer lock.
Get the auth codeAsk the current registrar for the auth code, also called the EPP code. It comes by email or shows in the panel.
Start the transfer hereEnter your .om name and the auth code on DomainWalay and pay the transfer fee. Most transfers add a year to the domain.
Approve the emailThe registrant email gets an approval link. Click it to speed things up.
Done in Manual process, usually 1 to 2 weeksThe domain shows in your DomainWalay client area. Update nameservers if needed.
05 / Complete the setup

Hosting and SSL,
same login.

Your DomainWalay account also works on HostingWalay and SSLWalay. Add hosting and a certificate for your new .om without a second signup.

Real life example

A Pakistani construction firm with an Omani commercial registration can register a .com.om name for its Muscat office.

06 / Compare

.om vs the usual suspects

ExtensionRegisterRenewRule
.omAsk for priceAsk for priceDocuments
.comRs 3,864Rs 4,038Open
.com.pkRs 4,200Rs 4,500Open
.netRs 5,686Rs 7,065Open
Did you know

Oman and Pakistan are close neighbours across the Arabian Sea, and .om is managed by the TRA in Muscat.

08 / FAQ

.om questions,
answered simply.

Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp, we reply in Urdu or English.

Ask a question
What is .om?

.om is the official internet extension for Oman. Oman and Pakistan are close neighbours across the Arabian Sea, and .om is managed by the TRA in Muscat.

How much does a .om domain cost in Pakistan?

At DomainWalay, .om registration is available on request and renewal is available on request. Transfer is available on request. Prices are in PKR and include the registry fee. Bank transfer, JazzCash, EasyPaisa and cards are accepted.

Who can register .om?

Omani people and companies can register a .om name. Foreign companies can apply with a trademark or company papers, and the registry checks each request. You need an Omani commercial registration, an Omani ID, or a trademark certificate.

Can I register .om from Pakistan?

Yes, if you meet the eligibility rule. Omani people and companies can register a .om name. Foreign companies can apply with a trademark or company papers, and the registry checks each request. Message us on WhatsApp before you order and we confirm the route for your case.

How do I transfer my .om domain to DomainWalay?

Unlock the domain at your current registrar, get the auth code, and start the transfer here with that code. It usually takes Manual process, usually 1 to 2 weeks.

What happens if my .om domain expires?

Renew before the expiry date. Late renewal rules for .om are set by the registry and can change, so we send reminders 30, 15 and 7 days before expiry.

Is WHOIS privacy available for .om?

Yes. Personal contact details are hidden from public WHOIS and RDAP lookups for .om.

Which is better for a Pakistani business, .om or .pk?

It depends on your audience. .om suits companies with a licence or trademark in Oman. If your customers are mainly in Pakistan, pair it with .pk or .com.pk so you own both.

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