Quick summary
- Term
- Contact Handle
- Plain-English definition
- A contact handle is an identifier for stored domain contact information.
- Technical definition
- A contact handle is an identifier for stored domain contact information.
- Commonly confused with
- Related domain, DNS, registrar, API, or agent-infrastructure terms.
- Related terms
- Registrant, Administrative Contact, Technical Contact
Definition
A contact handle is an identifier for stored domain contact information.
Why it matters
Reusing contact handles can simplify domain registration and contact updates.