Accented characters in your .MA domain name is now a reality!

As of March 1, 2017, it is possible to register an accented domain name, ie with accented characters such as to à, â, ç, è, é, ê, ë, î, ï, ô, ù, û, ü, ÿ. But do not rejoice too quickly, it’s his turn and if you do not have a domain name with us yet, this new feature will be available until April 1, 2018, so to avoid any inconvenience, no do not wait to book yours as holders of already registered .MA domain names will have priority over others.

Register and Secure your accented domain name today

If in your development project you think to acquire an accented domain name, it is essential to register today, to avoid inconvenience including those that could be related to cybersquatting. To give an example: the NDD www.maformationacceleree.ma can be registered under the name www.maaccelated.ma. A good SEO will then take your place in the search engines. Not only will you lose customers, but you also risk getting a bad image if the person who registered the domain name with accented characters does not provide quality work.

The launch phases

The registration of domain names with accented characters will be done in 4 phases.

• Phase 1 from March 1, 2017 to April 30, 2017; Launch of the program and opening to public administrations and companies as well as public institutions.
• Phase 2 from June 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017; Opening for registration of registered and protected trademarks in Morocco. The domain name (s) must match the brand name. They must provide a document certifying the registration of the mark. Knowing that this document is available by the legal authorities of Morocco.
• Phase 3 from December 1, 2017 to January 31, 2018; Open to the registration of .MA domain names that have already been registered as non-accented, the domain name (s) must correspond to those already registered and must be done by the same holder, hence the importance of placing your up-to-date information in your admin panel.
• Phase 4 from April 1, 2018: opening of the registration of accented .MA domain names to the public.

Write us !

If you have any questions about this novelty, both at the legal level and at the level of your orders, contact us, we will be happy to help you during the registration process of your domain name accented.

Source : Tudiohost