How to get a free personal .com.np domain in Nepal.

Aakrity Chapagai
4 min readJul 31, 2020

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The .np domain is the country code top-level domain for Nepal. It is controlled by Mercantile Communication Pvt. Ltd. You can obtain and register Free .com.np Domain or any secondary .np domain in Nepal. You can choose .np domain according to your choice and business. There are many secondary level .np domain for example .edu.np, .com.np, .gov.np, .mil.np, .org.np, .net.np, .aero.np, .asia.np, .biz.np, .coop.np, .info.np and others.

Domain registration with .np ccTLD is free of cost and you can obtain it from Mercantile Communication. To obtain FREE domain registration, you need to have a citizenship certificate for personal domain. You will also need cover letter to request free .np domain in Nepal. Besides these all you should also have already purchased web hosting or obtain name server from your web hosting provider. Since you need to enter name servers at the domain registration process ask for your web hosting company. You can find sample documents at the end of this post.

To request free com.np domain registration in Nepal, check the below steps.

Step 1: Go to “https://register.com.np” and check the desired domain availability. Click on search Button to check.

Step 2: You will see domain status. If it is available click on Register button.

Step 3: Click on Create User.

Step 4: Enter your details and click on Create Account.

Step 5: You will see success message “Thank You for Registering! Please check your email to activate your account”.

Step 6: Check your email and click on Verify.

Step 7: Now you need to sign in using your previous details.

Step 8: Fill the domain request form.

Step 9: Submit the required documents and continue.
Step 10: Check your domain status. It takes a working day or even more to approve your request.

After your domain is approved check the name server. DNS propagation can takes up to 48 hours or even more in some case. You can find cover letter for .np domain registration below.

Cover Letter for free .np Domain Registration (Request Letter for .com.np Registration)

You can copy the following text and paste it in any text editor and then edit it accordingly. And take snapshot of the letter ( Windows + Shift + S on newer version of windows ) and attach it to the submission form. Or You can download the attached document from the link below.

To Date: 26th June 2020
The Host Master
NPccTLD Registration Services
MERCANTILE COMMUNICATIONS PVT. LTD.
Hiti Pokhari, Durbarmarg, Kathmandu, Nepal

Subject : Application for .com.np domain

Namaste Sir/Madam,
I would like to register (Your desired domain. eg. aakrity.com.np) domain for my personal use. I have already submitted my personal details. I have also attached my the copy of my citizenship.

I would be very glad if you approve my domain registration request. Thank you very much for consideration.
My requested domain name is: your-requested-domain.com.np

Your Sincerely
[Your Name]
[Signature]

Make sure you use your letter head if you are requesting domain for your company or organization.

Resources:
https://bit.ly/cover-letter-for-domain

I hope this post will help you to get free .com.np in Nepal.

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