How to Become Accredited Registrar

Procedure

  • If you are interested in a partnership, please contact us at registrar@nic.ch.
  • We will send you a form for your contact details.
  • You will receive a test agreement which entitles you to implement and test the EPP interface for a maximum of six months.
  • During these six months you must pass the test course.
  • Once you have passed the test course, the Registrar Agreement can be signed and you will receive access to the productive system.

Conditions

  • Your own customer service: you are responsible for responding to all customer queries.
  • Capacity to implement the technical interface EPP (Extensible Provisioning Protocol) and submit all requests using it. This capacity will be verified during a test course in which all EPP functions must be carried out in accordance with specifications.
  • Foreign registrars must supply a valid correspondence address in Switzerland.
  • You acknowledge our General Terms and Conditions and the Swiss legal framework.

Documents

Test Agreement Registrar Agreement for test phase
Agreement Registrar Agreement
Appendix 1 Interface Agreement
Appendix 2 Contact Data
Appendix 3 Authorisations and Procedures
EPP Manual EPP User Manual

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