Domain name registration services on the Internet
a)www.serve.co.za
Prices vary, for a top level domain like, za.net-R5.00 p/year, for co.za, it’s
R55.00 and for .com, it’s R85.
www.telkom.co.za- Prices vary for Telkom aswel, and the prices are broken into South African Africa Commercial, International Commercial and South African Non-profit Organization.
South African Commercial
(DNS hosting & initial pointing included) co.za R419 R119/pa
International Commercial registrations
(DNS hosting & initial pointing included)
com R1014 R419/pa
org
net
South African non-profit organisation/Section 21
(DNS Hosting & initial pointing included) org.za R419 R59/pa
To whom does the registration fee go?
c) Part of the money goes to the Internet Service Providers and the other part goes to ICCAN(The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
Do any ISP’s provide a free domain name registration?
www.doteasy.com
They offer free domain registering, but charge for web-hosting.
It seems that most ISP’s somehow make their registering in fine print, or make their host renewal, or web-hosting very expensive.