gov.au domain names

gov.au domain names are available to entities established by an Act of Parliament or government regulation as a government department or agency, a local government entity, a statutory authority, or other defined government body.

gov.au domain names can only be used for official government purposes.

The full details of organisations that can register gov.au names can be found at domainname.gov.au.

gov.au domain names must be closely linked to the government organisation registering them.

The full list of requirements can be found at domainname.gov.au.

gov.au domain names can be registered at domainname.gov.au, which is operated by the Federal Department of Finance.

Note that domain names in nt.gov.au and tas.gov.au are managed independently by the relevant jurisdictions.