Mauritius ccTLD

Register a .ac.mu Domain in Mauritius

Websites in the Mauritius namespace use .ac.mu when they need an address specifically associated with academic and research institutions. The namespace can support academic project, research resource, education website, and institutional academic information. The structure is useful for search intent because the address carries both a subject cue and a country cue.

ccTLDAfricaMauritius
Registration assistance DNS management included WHOIS privacy $3.99/yr
.ac.mu
Mauritius
Registration
$88.70 per year
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Country profile
.ac.mu domain image
.ac.mu
Mauritius Africa · ccTLD
Market credibility

A .ac.mu identity customers recognize

.ac.mu is designed for academic and research institutions in the Mauritius domain family. It works for academic project, research resource, education website, and institutional academic information and gives the URL a clear sector role.

Recommended uses for .ac.mu

  • academic institutions
  • research programs
  • student services
  • education portals
Primary useacademic institutions
Also suited toresearch programs, student services
EligibilityConfirmed against registry rules
ManagementDNS, renewal, and transfers
Market context

Useful facts about Mauritius

Understand the market behind this extension and use these facts to plan a more relevant digital presence.

Region
Eastern Africa
Languages
English, French
Currency
Mauritian Rupee
Internet use
20-50%
Major cities
Port Louis
Simple registration

Your .ac.mu domain in four clear steps

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Add to cart

Choose your registration term and submit the registrant details.

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Pay and launch

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Clear, predictable costs

.ac.mu domain pricing

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ServicePriceBillingDetails
RegistrationStart here$88.70/yrper yearNew domain registration
Renewal$88.70/yrper yearRenew before expiration
Transfer$166.70One timeAuthorization code may be required
Included management features
DNS managementIncludedAccount featureManage records and nameservers
WHOIS privacy$3.991 yearOptional add-on. The first year is $3.99 on new registrations; renewal is $3.99/yr.
Before you order

Registration Requirements

Each registry sets its own rules. These are the main items to understand before submitting your .ac.mu domain.

We help with the details. Our team reviews your information before it is sent for registration or transfer.

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Is there any other information needed to register a .ac.mu domain?

Yes. This extension relates to Academic pursuits.

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Are Individual .ac.mu domain registrations allowed?

Yes.

03

Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .ac.mu?

Yes.

04

Are some .ac.mu domain names restricted?

Yes. Violating rights of third parties, illegal use and activities are prohibited. See FAQs for complete restrictions.

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Private Registration service available?

Yes.

Technical profile

About the .ac.mu registry setup

Use this data as a planning guide. Final registry rules, eligibility, premium pricing, and transfer behavior are confirmed during order processing.

TLD
.ac.mu
Type
ccTLD
Registration
$88.70 / yr
Renewal
$88.70 / yr
Transfer
$166.70 / yr
Domain Length
2–63 characters
Registration Periods
1–10 years
IDN Support
Not supported
Private Registration
$3.99 for the first year; renewal $3.99/year
DNSSEC
Supported
Public Requirements
No additional requirements reported View
Time to Register
Instant
Trustee / Proxy Service
Available only when the registry allows it
Individuals Can Register
Yes
Businesses Can Register
Yes
Registry
MU-NIC
Information Updated
Reviewed - 2026-07-19
Official Registry Policy
Read the official registry policy

Information reviewed against an official source · 2026-07-19.

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.ac.mu Domain FAQ

Common questions before registering this domain name.

What is the registration term allowed for .ac.mu domain names?

.ac.mu domain names are available for 1-10 years.

What is the grace period for .ac.mu domain name?

It is important to note however that your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires.

Are there availability restrictions for .ac.mu?

Yes. Violating rights of third parties, illegal use and activities are prohibited. See FAQs for complete restrictions.

Can I transfer an existing .ac.mu domain?

Usually, yes. A transfer may require an authorization code, owner approval and continued compliance with the registry rules.

How do I start a .ac.mu registration?

Search for the name you want, confirm availability and complete the order. If special requirements apply, SoxDomains can review them before submission.

Can SoxDomains review my .ac.mu order?

Yes. We can help identify known requirements, documents and additional services before submitting the registration. Final approval always remains with the applicable registry.