domains(add): extension requirements doc (#5974)

Author: nerda-codes

pages/domains-and-dns/faq.mdx

@@ -31,11 +31,7 @@ To register a domain name, you need:
 
 ### What are the requirements to use EU, FR, and NL extensions?
 
-To use the `.eu` extension, you must be a citizen of a country in the European Union.
-
-For the `.fr` extension, you must have an address in the European Economic Area and/or Switzerland.
-
-To use the `.nl` extension, you must fill in the **legal form** and **legal form registration number** fields. Additionally, the technical and administrative contacts **must be a natural person**.
+Refer to the [dedicated documentation](/domains-and-dns/reference-content/registration-requirements/) to find out about domain registration requirements.
 
 ### How long is the registration of a domain name valid for?
 

pages/domains-and-dns/menu.ts

@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ export const domainsAndDnsMenu = {
     },
     {
       items: [
+        {
+          label: 'Domain registration requirements',
+          slug: 'registration-requirements',
+        },
         {
           label: 'Understanding Domains and DNS',
           slug: 'understanding-domains-and-dns',

pages/domains-and-dns/reference-content/registration-requirements.mdx

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+---
+title: Domain registration requirements
+description: Learn about the conditions you must meet to register domain names with Scaleway Domains & DNS
+tags: domains requirements extensions tld
+dates:
+  validation: 2025-12-16
+  posted: 2025-12-16
+---
+
+This page gives details about the conditions you must meet to register domain names with Scaleway Domains & DNS. Requirements vary depending on the domain extension (TLD).
+
+## General requirements (for all extensions)
+
+- Your domain name must not exceed 63 alphanumeric characters (before the dot and without the extension)
+- Domain names cannot begin or end with a hyphen (`-`)
+- You must provide accurate, verifiable contact information. Most registries may request proof of identity
+- You must provide a valid email address that you check regularly. If not, your domains may be frozen or deleted
+
+## Requirements for .fr extensions
+
+To register a `.fr` domain, you must be a resident of a European Union member state, or one of the following countries:
+
+- Iceland
+- Liechtenstein
+- Norway
+- Switzerland
+
+This eligibility must remain valid for the entire lifetime of your domain. You must also designate an administrative contact who meets the same residency criteria as the domain holder.
+
+## Requirements for .eu extensions
+
+As of August 2, 2021, you must meet **one** of the following criteria to register a `.eu` domain:
+
+- Be a citizen of an EU member state, Iceland, Liechtenstein, or Norway, regardless of your place of residence
+
+- Be a resident of an EU member state, Iceland, Liechtenstein, or Norway (even if you are not a citizen)
+
+- Have an business established in an EU member state, Iceland, Liechtenstein, or Norway
+
+- Have an organisation established in an EU member state, Iceland, Liechtenstein, or Norway
+
+Additionally, hyphens cannot be used in the **third and fourth positions** of the domain name.
+
+## Requirements for .be extensions
+
+- `.be` domains can only be registered for **1 year at a time**
+
+- You may renew the domain for additional years at any time **before it expires**
+
+## Requirements for .co extensions
+
+- `.co` domains can be registered for up to 5 years
+
+- You may renew them any time before they expire
+
+## Requirements for .nl extensions
+
+- Registrants outside the Netherlands automatically use the [SIDN registry address](https://www.sidn.nl/en/nl-domain-name/domicile-address) as a domicile address, meaning official documents can be formally delivered there
+
+- Domains can only be registered for 1 year, but you may renew them at any time
+
+## Requirements for .ai extensions
+
+- `.ai` domains must be registered for a minimum of 2 years and a maximum of 10 years
+
+- Renewals and transfers must also be made for at least 2 years