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> I don't suppose many of their EU registrants realise they'd have to forfeit their domains if they ever decided to emigrate. That's false. EU citizens can own

by cure 6y ago

> I don't suppose many of their EU registrants realise they'd have to forfeit their domains if they ever decided to emigrate. That's false. EU citizens can own .eu domain names, regardless of where they live.

hanoz 6y ago
Not everyone resident in the EU is an EU citizen, and not every other country allows dual citizenship.
- cromka 6y ago
  Ignorantia iuris nocet. Yes, I don't think many read the T&Cc of .eu domains, but that doesn't mean the EURid is doing something spiteful here – they actually follow their own T&Cs on that.
  - hanoz 6y ago
    Ut ameris, amabilis esto.
berdario 6y ago
It's false, but there's confusion around it because the rules actually changed in October 2019 https://eurid.eu/en/news/new-eligibility-criteria/ https://eurid.eu/en/news/new-eligibility-criteria/ before, it was actually true
- MichaelZuo 6y ago
  Is there a database of EU regulations that is version controlled? i.e. so that one can know what all the rules were at a given point in time?