org.au domain names

A for-purpose domain name

org.au web and email addresses, trusted by Australians looking to support a cause.

Why org.au?

org.au is for organisations making a positive impact in Australia.

Accountable and transparent

An org.au domain name shows you’re a registered not-for-profit.

Show you’re Australian

An org.au web and email address is a clear signal your organisation has a connection to Australia.

Highly trusted

Australians trust websites ending in .au.

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org.au: the details

There are requirements you need to meet to register an org.au domain name. These requirements help keep .au domain names trusted and secure.

Who can get an org.au domain name?

org.au domain names are for Australian not-for-profit entities registered in Australia.

Not-for-profit entities include entities that appear on the Australian Charity Register, companies limited by guarantee, incorporated associations under state legislation and foreign embassies or consulates permitted to operate in Australia.

When you register your org.au domain name, you’ll need to provide proof your organisation meets the definition of a not-for-profit entity.

For the full list of entities eligible to hold org.au domain names see the .au Licensing Rules.

What org.au domain name can you choose?

The org.au domain name you choose must have a connection to your organisation. This includes your organisation's name, or a service, program, event or activity the organisation provides.

See section 2.4.6 of the .au Licensing Rules for the full list of ways your domain name can be connected to your organisation.

Keep your org.au domain name short and simple to help your audience remember it and find you easily online.