# WHOIS for .cologne (nic.cologne) The WHOIS record of nic.cologne, in the .cologne registry's format. Source: https://docs.deepinfo.com/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/cologne/ Last updated: 2026-09-24 --- `GET https://api.deepinfo.com/v1/lookup/whois?domain=nic.cologne` The WHOIS record of nic.cologne, in the .cologne registry's format. Example 206 of 992 in **Generic** · [Domain WHOIS Examples by TLD](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/) · endpoint: [Domain WHOIS](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/) Tags: `tld` `.cologne` · `type` `generic` `.cologne` is a generic top-level domain. The example requests the WHOIS record of `nic.cologne`, the registry's own domain by convention, so the response shows the `.cologne` registry's WHOIS format: compare `raw`, the text as the WHOIS server returned it, with `parsed`, the same record in Deepinfo's fields. ## Request | Parameter | In | Value | |---|---|---| | `domain` | query | `nic.cologne` | ```bash curl 'https://api.deepinfo.com/v1/lookup/whois?domain=nic.cologne' \ -H 'apikey: YOUR_API_KEY' \ -H 'Accept: application/json' ``` ## Response ### 200 · OK `Content-Type: application/json` · `ratelimit-limit: 10` · `ratelimit-remaining: 7` · `ratelimit-reset: 1` · `x-ratelimit-limit-second: 10` · `x-ratelimit-remaining-second: 7` · `deepinfo-request-id: 5f0c6a8e-1b2d-4c3e-9f4a-7b8c9d0e1f2a` ```json { "domain_name": "nic.cologne", "raw": "Domain Name: nic.cologne\nRegistry Domain ID: fd3_DOMAIN-COLOGNE\nRegistrar WHOIS Server: \nRegistrar URL: http://nic.cologne\nUpdated Date: 2025-08-07T13:51:31Z\nCreation Date: 2014-02-13T18:21:08Z\nRegistry Expiry Date: 2099-12-31T23:59:59Z\nRegistrar Registration Expiration Date: 2099-12-31T23:59:59Z\nRegistrar: dotKoeln GmbH\nRegistrar Abuse Contact Email: user@nic.koeln\nRegistrar Abuse Contact Phone: +43.198116\nReseller: \nDomain Status: serverDeleteProhibited https://icann.org/epp#serverDeleteProhibited\nRegistry Registrant ID: REDACTED\nRegistrant Name: REDACTED\nRegistrant Organization: dotKoeln GmbH\nRegistrant Street: REDACTED\nRegistrant City: REDACTED\nRegistrant State/Province: REDACTED\nRegistrant Postal Code: REDACTED\nRegistrant Country: AT\nRegistrant Phone: REDACTED\nRegistrant Phone Ext: REDACTED\nRegistrant Fax: REDACTED\nRegistrant Fax Ext: REDACTED\nRegistrant Email: Please query the RDDS service of the Registrar of Record identified in this output for information on how to contact the Registrant, Admin or Tech contacts of the domain name.\nRegistry Admin ID: REDACTED\nAdmin Name: REDACTED\nAdmin Organization: REDACTED\nAdmin Street: REDACTED\nAdmin City: REDACTED\nAdmin State/Province: REDACTED\nAdmin Postal Code: REDACTED\nAdmin Country: REDACTED\nAdmin Phone: REDACTED\nAdmin Phone Ext: REDACTED\nAdmin Fax: REDACTED\nAdmin Fax Ext: REDACTED\nAdmin Email: Please query the RDDS service of the Registrar of Record identified in this output for information on how to contact the Registrant, Admin or Tech contacts of the domain name.\nRegistry Tech ID: REDACTED\nTech Name: REDACTED\nTech Organization: REDACTED\nTech Street: REDACTED\nTech City: REDACTED\nTech State/Province: REDACTED\nTech Postal Code: REDACTED\nTech Country: REDACTED\nTech Phone: REDACTED\nTech Phone Ext: REDACTED\nTech Fax: REDACTED\nTech Fax Ext: REDACTED\nTech Email: Please query the RDDS service of the Registrar of Record identified in this output for information on how to contact the Registrant, Admin or Tech contacts of the domain name.\nRegistry Billing ID: REDACTED\nBilling Name: REDACTED\nBilling Organization: REDACTED\nBilling Street: REDACTED\nBilling City: REDACTED\nBilling State/Province: REDACTED\nBilling Postal Code: REDACTED\nBilling Country: REDACTED\nBilling Phone: REDACTED\nBilling Phone Ext: REDACTED\nBilling Fax: REDACTED\nBilling Fax Ext: REDACTED\nBilling Email: Please query the RDDS service of the Registrar of Record identified in this output for information on how to contact the Registrant, Admin or Tech contacts of the domain name.\nName Server: ns1.ryce-rsp.com\nName Server: ns1.dns.business\nDNSSEC: unsigned\nURL of the ICANN Whois Inaccuracy Complaint Form: https://www.icann.org/wicf/\n>>> Last update of WHOIS database: 2026-09-23T15:15:42Z <<<\n\nFor more information on Whois status codes, please visit https://icann.org/epp\n\n\n% The RyCE-whois database is protected through\n% the Austrian Copyright-Law. The query of individual\n% domains is allowed to the internet community\n% free of charge until further notice. All rights,\n% in particular the right of duplication, circulation\n% or usage, belong exclusively to punkt.wien GmbH,\n% unless you have an explicit written agreement\n% with RyCE GmbH.\n%\n%\n%\n% Die RyCE-Whois-Datenbank ist eine urheberrechtlich\n% geschützte Datenbank. Die Abfrage einzelner Domains\n% wird der Internet-Community bis auf weiteres\n% kostenlos ermöglicht. Das alleinige Recht auf\n% Vervielfältigung, Verbreitung, Ãœbermittlung oder\n% öffentliche Wiedergabe der Datenbank oder Teile\n% derselben liegt bei RyCE GmbH.", "parsed": { "uid": "55b3e305c87bddf5b54034e9d3d200a2", "create_date": "2014-02-13T18:21:08Z", "update_date": "2025-08-07T13:51:31Z", "expiry_date": "2099-12-31T23:59:59Z", "registrar": "dotkoeln gmbh", "registrant": { "name": "redacted", "organization": "dotkoeln gmbh", "street": "redacted", "city": "redacted", "state": "redacted", "postal_code": "redacted", "country": "at", "phone": "redacted", "email": "REDACTED FOR PRIVACY" }, "name_servers": [ "ns1.dns.business", "ns1.ryce-rsp.com" ], "domain_status": [ "serverdeleteprohibited" ], "whois_server": null }, "check_date": "2026-09-23T15:15:42Z", "parse_code": null } ``` ## Related Examples - [WHOIS for .college (nic.college)](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/college/) - [WHOIS for .com (nic.com)](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/com/) - [WHOIS for .coffee (nic.coffee)](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/coffee/) - [WHOIS for .commbank (nic.commbank)](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/commbank/) - [WHOIS for .codes (nic.codes)](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/codes/) - [WHOIS for .community (nic.community)](/reference/lookup/domain-whois/examples/community/)