For an individual residing in Ireland or an Irish person

Prerequisite:

The owner must provide proof of their name: eg. a copy of their passport or birth certificate.

• Irish passport
• Irish driving license
• Document from the Irish social security showing your PPS number
• Irish birth certificate
• Irish marriage certificate
• Bill from an Irish utilities provider (eg: NTL, Chorus, SKY / ESB, Airtricity / Bord Gais / Eircom / Vodafone, O2, Meteor, Three - telephone bills only).

• British driving license with an address in Northern Ireland
• Documentation of social security in Northern Ireland with your insurance number
• Northern Irish birth certificate
• Northern Irish marriage certificate
• Utility bill for Northern Ireland (eg: SKY / Vodafone, O2, Orange, Three- telephone bills only).

Formation of the domain name:

The domain name must match one of the following forms, for example 'John Paul Smith':

• It is NOT possible to register your surname only.
• It is NOT possible to record your first name only.
• It is NOT possible to register nicknames.

For an Irish, English, American or European

Prerequisite:

• The registration number is required for Irish, English or American companies.
• For a company in another country, the certificate of registration must be provided.
• A letter on headed paper explaining the motives on the choice for the domain name.
• Extract from the Commercial Register.
• Documents proving a close relationship with Ireland (copies of invoices, brochures, signed letter on headed paper from a bank manager, an accountant or an Irish institution);

Formation of the domain name:

You must respect the following rules for the formation of domain name:

• You have the possibility to add words to the company name to make a domain name.
• The domain name must have a strict connection to a product or a service of the company.

To mark Irish, English, American or EU:

Prerequisite:

• A letter on headed paper explaining the motives on the choice for the domain name.
• Copy of certificate of deposit brand.
• Documents proving a close relationship with Ireland (copies of invoices, brochures, signed letter on headed paper from a bank manager, an accountant or an Irish institution);

Formation of the domain name

• The domain name must correspond exactly to the trademark but can be plural and can vary regarding signs, symbols and punctuation.