IDN capable:	No
Handle updates:	Yes
Possible registration periods:	1y
Autorenew grace period:	14 days
Deletion timeframe:	14 days after expiration
Registration system:	Realtime
WHOIS-server:	whois.nic.it
WHOIS-update:	6 to 12 hours
Registry:	http://www.nic.it
Dispute policy:	http://www.nic.it/en/documenti/Regulation5.0.pdf

Zone info

.IT is the official country code Top-Level-Domain of Italy.

Name restrictions

Any companies or individuals who are interested in registering an .IT Domain, or people from the Information technology business sector.

Only individual and juridical persons residing in or belonging to a EU Member State can register domain names under the ccTLD "it". All others can use our trustee service to register a .it domain.
Austria
Belgium
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Esthonia
Finland
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Nameservers for an .IT domain have to be correctly configured before the actual registration. The registry checks the Nameservers for a period of 30 days, else the registration will fail and the domain will be deleted. Please check that the following requirements are met:
The master server stated in the SOA of the zone must be one of the nameservers given with the domain application.
Each nameserver stated in the application must have a valid NS entry.