About the Commission
We regulate the .nz domain namespace and help individuals, businesses, and communities have an online presence that is unique to Aotearoa New Zealand.
What we do
InternetNZ appointed the Domain Name Commission to develop and monitor a competitive registrar market and create a fair environment for registering and managing .nz domain names.
Domain Name Commissioner
We have five full-time staff members on the team, including Barbara Pearse, the Domain Name Commissioner, who was appointed in May 2023.
Our Board
Details of the Commission's board members, board meeting dates, register of interests, and strategy.
Contact us
We are available Monday to Friday, 8AM – 4PM, New Zealand Standard Time. We aim to reply to you within 2 business days. For between 20 December 2024 and 6 January 2025, please refer to our holiday period notice.