Quick summary
- Term
- Administrative Contact
- Plain-English definition
- An administrative contact is the person or organization listed for administrative matters related to a domain registration.
- Technical definition
- An administrative contact is the person or organization listed for administrative matters related to a domain registration.
- Commonly confused with
- organization listed for administrative matters related to a domain registration.
- Related terms
- Registrant, Technical Contact, WHOIS, RDAP
Definition
An administrative contact is the person or organization listed for administrative matters related to a domain registration.
Why it matters
Some registries use contact data for verification, compliance, or domain change approvals.