| What exactly is a canada
domain names registrant? |
A Canada domain names registrant is a
legal entity eligible to officially hold the registration
rights for Canada domain names. A registrant must fulfill Canada domain names
canadian presence requirements and have a valid phone number,
physical address, and email address.
Examples of
Canada domain
names registrants include a person's full name or the official name
of a canadian company or organization.
When you create a
Canada domain
names registrant, you must use the exact spelling of your name or
that of your company as registered with the canadian
government or you will be at significant risk of having CIRA
deactivate your canada domain names.
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| How to add a
canada domain names registrant
account at MyID.ca? |
Follow the
following steps:
- Login to your account at MyID.ca.
- Click on '+' next to 'Registrants' at top of right
column in central mid section.
- Make sure you read and follow instructions regarding
various steps in creating a new canada domain names registrant.
- Submit. If an error occurs, go back, fix corresponding
section, then resubmit.
- You will now see a screen that shows your new canada domain names CIRA
username and password. Click on the link that asks you to
confirm CIRA agreement. Enter your CIRA username and
password and complete the canada domain names registration confirmation process. This
consists of many screens and some take time to load so be
patient.
- Once you are done, you'll be taken back to your MyID.ca
account. Your new canada domain names registrant is now
created.
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| How many Canada domain names registrants can I
associate with MyID.ca account? |
You can have as many Canada domain names
registrants as you like.
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| Why does one of my
Canada domain names registrants show as
inactive? |
A Canada domain names registrant may
lapse and become inactive or invalid for many reasons most
common of which being one of the following:
a)
Canada domain names registrant has not confirmed CIRA agreement within 7 days.
b) canada domain names registrant
has merged with another canada domain names registrant
c) canada domain names
registrant was found not to satisfy Canadian
Presence Requirements.
If one of your canada domain names
registrants has lapsed, you can remove it from your account.
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| How can I reactivate an
inactive canada domain names registrant? |
You cannot. You must
create a new canada domain names
registrant.
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| I have a canada domain names registrant created with
another canada domain names registrar. Can I use that
canada domain names registrant to register
canada domain names with myid.ca? |
Yes you can. When
you try to register canada domain names for the first time
with myid.ca, you will be redirected to a page where you will
see a link that allows you to add an existing registrant to
your account. For this addon to take effect, you need to
logout and then log back again to myid.ca. Note that adds a
registrant to your account at myid.ca for around 5-10 minutes
during which you must place order for canada domain names. Failure to do so in time results in the
removal of that canada domain names registrant from your account
and you'll have to start all over again.
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