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Own a .org Domain Starting at 22,851.70 TZS
Public-interest digital identity
Show the World You Serve a Purpose.
The .org extension is the classic generic top-level domain associated with organisations, non-profits, communities and public-interest projects. A name such as peakform.org immediately signals that the site belongs to a mission-driven entity rather than a pure commercial brand.
- Trusted signal. Widely recognised as the home of non-profits, associations and open initiatives.
- Open registration. Available to anyone, with no formal non-profit status required.
- Global reach. Works equally well for local community groups and international networks.
Transparent costs
Current .org Price List
Review the figures for a fresh registration, yearly renewal and inbound transfer before placing an order.
Take the Name
22,851.70 TZS / first year
Secure a trusted public-interest web address for your organisation or project.
Search .org domainsYearly Renewal
TSh 31,798 / year
Extend an existing .org registration for another twelve months.
View Domain PricesInbound Transfer
TSh 31,798 / transfer
Bring an eligible .org name under Truehost management.
Transfer a .org domainPrice note: amounts are pulled from the live Truehost catalogue. Final totals may vary with taxes, premium names or checkout conditions.
Side-by-side view
.org, .com and .net Compared
The same core word creates different signals depending on the extension. Match the ending to your audience and purpose.
| Selecting the right ending | .orgPublic interest | .comGlobal default | .netNetwork & tech |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongest fit | Non-profits, associations and communities | Commercial brands and general use | Technical projects and networks |
| Audience signal | Mission-driven identity | International presence | Infrastructure or tech focus |
| First Year | 22,851.70 TZS | 20,149.24 TZS | TSh 22,178 |
| Renewal / Year | TSh 31,798 | TSh 30,888 | TSh 38,376 |
More endings
Alternatives to a Plain .org
Explore other widely used global extensions. Pricing updates from the active catalogue.
Real-world fits
Situations Where .org Excels
From registered charities to open-source projects and community networks, the .org extension supports many public-interest goals.
Find Your .orgNon-profit identity
Lead with the Cause
A trusted public-interest address keeps attention on the mission you serve.
Community project
Simple to Spread
Works cleanly on flyers, social posts, grant applications and spoken announcements.
Open-source & research
House Your Project
Give documentation, code repositories or research outputs a professional home.
Name security
Cover Parallel Endings
Register the .org form in addition to any existing commercial names.
Day-to-day tools
Control Your .org from One Account
Adjust DNS, switch nameservers, track renewals and handle transfers inside your Truehost dashboard, then connect the domain to the platforms you already use.
DNS management
Add or edit the records that connect websites, mail and verification services.
Nameserver control
Delegate the domain to any compatible external DNS or hosting provider.
Renewal management
Monitor the expiry date and renew without leaving your account.
Registry context
Essential .org Facts
The .org top-level domain is operated by Public Interest Registry (PIR) and remains the most widely recognised extension for non-profits, associations and public-interest projects.
- PIR
- Registry operator
- Public Interest Registry
- 1985
- Original launch
- One of the earliest generic TLDs
- Open
- Eligibility
- Available to anyone worldwide
.org Registry and Registration Specifications
Expand any chapter for the complete technical and policy details.
Visit PIR.orgRegistry IdentityThe extension, operator and history
| Property | Current .org specification |
|---|---|
| Registration sold here | Second-level .org name, for example peakform.org |
| Registration level | Second level directly beneath .org |
| Parent namespace | .org, a generic top-level domain (gTLD) |
| Registry operator | Public Interest Registry (PIR) |
| Original purpose | Non-profits, organisations and public-interest projects |
Registration RulesEligibility, name format and registration terms
| Property | Current .org specification |
|---|---|
| Who can register | Any person or organisation worldwide; no non-profit status or local presence is required |
| Allocation method | First come, first served when the requested name is available |
| Registration term | Typically 1 year and multi-year options; the available term is confirmed during checkout |
| Allowed characters | Unaccented letters a–z, digits 0–9 and internal hyphens |
| Matching extensions | Not included. .org, .com and .net must each be registered separately |
DNS & Registry ServicesNameservers, DNSSEC and public registration data
| Property | Current .org specification |
|---|---|
| DNSSEC | Supported when the DNS provider supplies compatible signing and DS records |
| Nameservers | Multiple nameservers can be recorded at registry level |
| Domain lookup | Public registration data is available through standard WHOIS and RDAP services |
Lifecycle & ProtectionRenewal, recovery and domain disputes
| Property | Current .org specification |
|---|---|
| Expiry recovery | Standard gTLD grace and redemption periods apply; exact timing follows current registry policy |
| Domain disputes | Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) and related rights-protection mechanisms apply |
End-of-term process
After a .org Registration Lapses
Renew ahead of the expiry date whenever possible. Standard gTLD grace and redemption periods apply; once they close the domain can stop resolving and may later return to the available pool.
Active
The domain and linked services function normally. Keep contact and billing information current.
Renewal Due
Renew at TSh 31,798 before the expiry date to prevent disruption.
Expired
A grace period typically still permits standard renewal under current registry policy.
Redemption
Recovery may involve additional registry fees. Contact support before placing a new order.
Released
If recovery does not occur the name may return to the available pool and can be claimed by others.
Extended terms
Register for Multiple Years
Review the term options below. During checkout you can search a name, select a duration and confirm the exact total. These links open the registration process without pre-selecting a term.
| Term | Total price | Registration term | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Confirmed at checkout | 1 year, subject to checkout availability | Search domains for a 1-year term |
| 2 years | Confirmed at checkout | 2 years, subject to checkout availability | Search domains for a 2-year term |
| 3 years | Confirmed at checkout | 3 years, subject to checkout availability | Search domains for a 3-year term |
| 4 years | Confirmed at checkout | 4 years, subject to checkout availability | Search domains for a 4-year term |
| 5 years | Confirmed at checkout | 5 years, subject to checkout availability | Search domains for a 5-year term |
Existing registration
Bring a .org Domain to Truehost
A transfer only changes the managing registrar. It does not require a new name or a rebuilt website.
Transfer — TSh 31,798- 01
Verify eligibility
Confirm the domain can be moved and that you control the current registrar account.
- 02
Submit the request
Enter the existing .org name into the Truehost transfer form.
- 03
Finish the process
Follow the instructions provided by the current registrar, Truehost and the registry.
Answers to frequent questions
.org Domain FAQs
Clear responses covering registration, pricing, eligibility, DNS, transfers and the expiry process for the public-interest generic top-level domain.
What is a .org domain?
It is a generic top-level domain operated by Public Interest Registry. Historically associated with non-profits and organisations, it is now open to anyone while retaining its public-interest identity.
What does a .org domain cost at Truehost?
The prices shown on this page are 22,851.70 TZS for a new registration, TSh 31,798 for renewal and TSh 31,798 for a transfer. Checkout displays the final amount.
Do I need non-profit status to register a .org domain?
No. Anyone worldwide may register an available .org name. Formal non-profit registration or local presence is not required.
Can email addresses be created on a .org domain?
Yes. Point the domain to a compatible email service and create addresses in the form [email protected].
Can the website be hosted elsewhere?
Yes. Update the nameservers or individual DNS records to the values supplied by the chosen hosting provider.
For how many years can a .org domain be registered?
Available terms appear during checkout. One-year and multi-year options are commonly offered, subject to registry and registrar policy.
Which characters are allowed in a .org label?
Unaccented letters, numbers and internal hyphens are accepted. Spaces, underscores, other punctuation and leading or trailing hyphens are rejected.
Does a .org registration include the matching .com?
No. Each extension must be registered separately. Search both versions if control of the parallel names is required.
Which organisation runs the .org registry?
Public Interest Registry (PIR) operates the .org top-level domain. Truehost provides the search, registration, billing, account tools and support shown on this page.
What occurs after a .org domain expires?
Standard gTLD grace and redemption periods apply. After those windows close the domain may stop resolving and can later return to the available pool. Renew early to avoid interruption.
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