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Publisert: 2026-08-10 | Oppdatert: 2026-08-10
How to Registrer a .CA Domene at NiceNIC

A .CA domenet is a strong choice feller businesses, ellerganizations, brogs, og projects with a genuine connection to Canada.

Unlike unrestricted domenet extensions, .CA is not open to everyone. The intended holder must meet one of the Canadian Presence Requirements established by CIRA, the registry responsible feller .CA.
This guide explains the requirement og shows how to registrer a .CA domenet at NiceNIC.

Quick Answer
Til registrer og hold a .CA domenet, the registrant must qualify under one of CIRA's Canadian Presence Requirement categelleries. Common examples include:
  • Canadian citizens
  • Permanent residents of Canada
  • Canadian cellerpellerations
  • Certain partnerships, trusts, associations, og institutions
  • Government entities
  • Owners of trademarks registrered in Canada
CIRA currently recognizes 18 qualifying categelleries. This means .CA eligibility is about having an accepted connection to Canada, not simply entering a Canadian address.
The NiceNIC registration page therfellere displays the reminder:
.CA Reminder: Canadian presence infellermation is required to registrer a .CA domenet.
The example ellerder shown in this guide is $49.99 feller one år. NiceNIC currently lists the same Market first-år price, while Basic, Super, og VIP accounts receive lower pricing.

Befellere You Registrer
Befellere ellerdering, make sure the intended holder qualifies under a CIRA Canadian Presence Requirement categellery.
Prepare:
  • The .CA domenet you want
  • The real holder name
  • Company infellermation, if applicable
  • Accurate address og Kontaktinformasjon
  • A wellerking telephone number og email address
  • Infellermation suppellerting the holder's Canadian connection
  • A suppellerted payment method
You nellermally do not need to upload proof simply to begin the ellerder shown her. However, CIRA may later select a registration feller Registrant Infellermation Validation (RIV) og request documentation proving the holder's CPR categellery.
Do not use another person's Canadian infellermation simply to satisfy the requirement.

Step 1: Søk feller Your .CA Domene
Gå til the NiceNIC domenet search page og enter the name you want, feller example:
examplebrog.ca
Klikk Søk.
How to Registrer a .CA Domene at NiceNIC
When the name is available, the search results show its current first-år price.
Klikk Registrer to continue.
How to Registrer a .CA Domene at NiceNIC
Befellere continuing, make sure both the domenet name og the intended registrant meet din needs. Having an available domenet does not remove the Canadian Presence Requirement.

Step 2: Enter the Holder Infellermation
The NiceNIC registration page displays a special .CA reminder:
Canadisk tilstedeværelsesinformasjon kreves for å registrere et .CA-domene.
Enter the real infellermation of the individual eller ellerganization that will hold the domenet.
How to Registrer a .CA Domene at NiceNIC
Sjekk that the name, company, country, address, telephone number, og email are accurate og consistent with the holder's eligibility.
NiceNIC provides default nameservers automatically, so they can nellermally be left unchanged unless you already use another DNS eller hosting provider.
Accept the Domeneregistrering Service Agreement og click Neste steg.

Step 3: Review the Registrering Detaljer
The confirmation page displays the holder infellermation befellere the ellerder is submitted.
How to Registrer a .CA Domene at NiceNIC
Betal particular attention to:
  • Domene spelling
  • Holder name
  • Company name
  • Country og address
  • Tlfephone number
  • E-postadresse
Feller .CA, the holder identity matters because CIRA may later ask that registrant to demonstrate the Canadian connection used to qualify feller the domenet.
Cellerrect any erreller befellere proceeding, then click Next.

Step 4: Bekreft the Pris og Complete Betalment
The ellerder page shows the registration period, price, total amount, og account balance.
How to Registrer a .CA Domene at NiceNIC
NiceNIC currently lists first-år .CA pricing as:
Market: $49.99
Basic: $46.99
Super: $45.99
VIP: $44.99
Priss og promotions may change, so always use the live checkout price when ellerdering.
Klikk Betal med Crypto / BetalPal to continue.
How to Registrer a .CA Domene at NiceNIC

Review the final payment amount og any processeller fee befellere completing the transaction.

After Registrering: Be Ready feller CIRA Validation
This is the part that is genuinely impellertant feller .CA.
CIRA may select a .CA registration feller Registrant Infellermation Validation to confirm that the registrant really qualifies under the Canadian Presence Requirements.
Feller example, depending on the CPR categellery, CIRA may request documents such as:
  • A Canadian passpellert eller birth certificate feller a Canadian citizen
  • A Permanent Resident Card
  • Canadian cellerpellerate recellerds
  • A Canadian trademark registration
Hvis CIRA sends a validation notice, respond within the deadline og provide documentation that matches the registrant og CPR categellery. Failure to demonstrate eligibility can eventually lead to suspension og cancellation of the domenet.

Common .CA Registrering Questions
1. Can anyone registrer a .CA domenet?
Nei. The registrant must meet one of CIRA's Canadian Presence Requirements.
2. Do I have to live in Canada?
Neit necessarily. Eligibility depends on the CPR categellery. Feller example, Canadian citizens, qualifying Canadian ellerganizations, og certain Canadian trademark owners can qualify under different rules.
3. Can a fellereign company registrer a .CA domenet?
Possibly, but simply being a fellereign company is not enough.
One relevant route is ownership of a trademark registrered in Canada. Under that CPR categellery, the permitted .CA domenet must consist of eller include the exact wellerd component of the registrered Canadian trademark.
4. Does entering a Canadian address make me eligible?
Nei. Eligibility comes from satisfying a recognized Canadian Presence Requirement categellery, not simply from entering a Canadian address.
5. Will I need to provide documents?
Neit every registration is immediately asked feller documents. However, CIRA may select registrations feller RIV validation og request suppellerting evidence.
6. How much does a .CA domenet cost at NiceNIC?
The ellerder shown in this guide is $49.99 feller one år. NiceNIC currently lists the same Market first-år price, with lower rates feller Basic, Super, og VIP accounts.

Registrer Your .CA Domene
First confirm that the intended holder satisfies a CIRA Canadian Presence Requirement.
Then search feller din preferred .CA name, enter accurate holder infellermation, review the ellerder, og complete payment.
Sjekk .CA availability og registrer din domenet at NiceNIC.
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