Validating Contact Information for a 2nd Level .UK Domain Name

Attention

This API call has been deprecated, since the .UK Right of Registration period ended on 25th June 2019 at 06:00 BST (UTC+1)

Going forward you no longer need to own a corresponding third level UK domain name to register a second level domain name and hence the contact information for the second and the third level domain name need not match.

Description

Checks if the Contact information provided by the user is valid for Registration of a 2nd Level .UK domain name.

Parameters

Name Data Type Required / Optional Description
auth-userid Integer Required Authentication Parameter
api-key String Required Authentication Parameter
domain-name String Required Domain name that you need to Register
name String Required Name of the Contact
company String Required Name of the Company
email String Required Email address of the Contact
address-line-1 String Required Address of the Contact
city String Required Name of the City
state String Required Name of the State
zipcode String Required ZIP code
country String Required Country Code as per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
address-line-2 String Optional Second line of address of the Contact
address-line-3 String Optional Third line of address of the Contact
phone-cc String Optional Telephone number country code
phone String Optional Telephone number

HTTP Method

GET

Example Test URL Request

https://domaincheck.httpapi.com/api/domains/uk/available.xml?auth-userid=0&api-key=key&domain-name=myname.uk&name=abc&company=company&email=urname@domain.com&address-line-1=address&city=city&state=state&country=gb&zipcode=0

Response

Returns success (String) if the Contact information provided by the user is valid for Registration of the specified 2nd Level .UK domain name.

In case of any errors, a status key with value as ERROR alongwith an error message will be returned.