Register .ovh for 1 to 10 years. Names can use letters, numbers and hyphens, from 1 to 63 characters, and cannot start or end with a hyphen. Internationalized names in supported scripts are allowed. No documents are needed.
Brand TLD
.OVH domain
.OVH domain
in Pakistan.
Quick answer
.ovh is a brand TLD for oVH hosting customers who want a cheap test domain. Anyone can register a .ovh domain, but only through OVH itself. Other registrars do not sell it. You can register it from Pakistan with DomainWalay, pay in PKR, and manage DNS from one panel. Minimum term is 1 year.
1 yrMIN TERM
0 daysTRANSFER LOCK
YesAUTH CODE
YesWHOIS PRIVACY
TypeBrand TLD
RegistryOVH
RegionWorldwide
Best forOVH hosting customers who want a cheap test domain
Term1 to 10 years
Transfer timeNot applicable
DNSSECSupported
Dispute policyUDRP
01 / Overview
What is .ovh?
OVHcloud is one of the largest web hosting companies in Europe. The .ovh extension belongs to OVHcloud, a French hosting company, which sells it to its own customers.
Anyone in Pakistan can own .ovh. Anyone can register a .ovh domain, but only through OVH itself. Other registrars do not sell it. Registration is instant once payment clears.
A Lahore developer who hosts a server with OVH can park a test site on a .ovh name. That is the kind of use .ovh is built for.
Terms run from 1 to 10 years. Longer terms lock in the price and avoid yearly reminders. Once a name expires, recovery depends on registry rules.
Moving .ovh 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 Not applicable.
Who uses .ovh in Pakistan
02 / Requirements checklist
What you need to register .ovh
✓Who can registerAnyone can register a .ovh domain, but only through OVH itself. Other registrars do not sell it.
✓DocumentsNo documents are needed.
✓Minimum term1 year
✓Maximum term10 years
✓Name length1 to 63 characters
✓Contact detailsA working email and phone number for the registrant
✓PaymentPKR by bank transfer, JazzCash, EasyPaisa or card
03 / Rules and lifecycleRegistration, renewal and
Full .OVH policy terms →Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .ovh
Renew .ovh any time before expiry. Auto renew is available in the client area. When all periods end, the name is released and anyone can register it.
Transfers of .ovh 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 Not applicable.
A .ovh name goes through these stages: Active for the paid term, then Pending delete, then released.
DNSSEC is supported for .ovh. You can add DS records from your DNS panel once your DNS provider signs the zone.
Public WHOIS and RDAP output for .ovh 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 .ovh in Not applicable
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 .ovh 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 Not applicableThe domain shows in your DomainWalay client area. Update nameservers if needed.
05 / Complete the setup
Hosting and SSL,
Hosting and SSL,
same login.
Your DomainWalay account also works on HostingWalay and SSLWalay. Add hosting and a certificate for your new .ovh without a second signup.
Host it on HostingWalayNVMe hosting from Rs 299 per month, cPanel, free migration, Pakistani support.
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Secure it with SSLWalayDV, OV and EV certificates from Rs 2,687 per year. Padlock and https for your .ovh.
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Real life example
A Lahore developer who hosts a server with OVH can park a test site on a .ovh name.
08 / FAQ.ovh questions,
.ovh questions,
answered simply.
Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp, we reply in Urdu or English.
Ask a questionWhat is .ovh?
The .ovh extension belongs to OVHcloud, a French hosting company, which sells it to its own customers. OVHcloud is one of the largest web hosting companies in Europe.
How much does a .ovh domain cost in Pakistan?
At DomainWalay, .ovh 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 .ovh?
Anyone can register a .ovh domain, but only through OVH itself. Other registrars do not sell it. No documents are needed.
Can I register .ovh from Pakistan?
Yes. There is no country rule for .ovh. Anyone in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad or any other city can register it and pay in PKR.
How do I transfer my .ovh 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 Not applicable.
What happens if my .ovh domain expires?
Renew before the expiry date. Late renewal rules for .ovh are set by the registry and can change, so we send reminders 30, 15 and 7 days before expiry.
Is WHOIS privacy available for .ovh?
Yes. Personal contact details are hidden from public WHOIS and RDAP lookups for .ovh.
Which is better for a Pakistani business, .ovh or .pk?
It depends on your audience. .ovh suits oVH hosting customers who want a cheap test domain. If your customers are mainly in Pakistan, pair it with .pk or .com.pk so you own both.
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