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Please find in the following a set of the most commonly used standard API commands in order to register, modify, renew, and transfer a domain name.

(API Command reference » AddDomain)

Exception
command = AddDomain
domain = yourdomain.se
period = (INT)
ownercontact0 = (CONTACT)
admincontact0 = (CONTACT)
techcontact0 = (CONTACT)
billingcontact0 = (CONTACT)
nameserver0 = (NAMESERVER)
nameserver1 = (NAMESERVER)
X-NICSE-IDNUMBER = (TEXT)
X-NICSE-VATID = (TEXT)

(API Command reference » ModifyDomain)

Exception
command = TradeDomain
domain = yourdomain.se
ownercontact0 = (CONTACT)
X-NICSE-IDNUMBER = (TEXT)
X-NICSE-VATID = (TEXT)

The owner change process has adapted the FoA procedure, where an email will be sent to the current and future owner of the domain, who have to approve the owner change. If no agreement is given, the trade request expires after 10 days.

(API Command reference » RenewDomain)

Command
command = RenewDomain
domain = yourdomain.se
period = (INT)
expiration = (INT)

(API Command reference » DeleteDomain)

Command
COMMAND = DeleteDomain
DOMAIN = yourdomain.se

(API Command reference » TransferDomain)

Command
command = TransferDomain
domain = yourdomain.se
action = REQUEST
auth = (TEXT)
Command
command = ModifyDomain
domain = yourdomain.se
x-request-authcode = 1

Starting June 1st, 2024, auth-codes can only be set by the registry. To request a new auth-code, please submit a ModifyDomain command with x-request-authcode = 1. Afterwards you can retrieve the new auth-code via a StatusDomain command.

New auth-codes have the format detailed below:
TLD-expire date-registrar-unique token
SE-230506-TESTAB-8fb1afcd-fc92-4809-a77f-b8641b7723ab

(API Command reference » RestoreDomain)

Command
command = RestoreDomain
domain = yourdomain.se
X-NICSE-IDNUMBERNIC-SE requires an organisation number for companies (e.g. the 8-digit KVK number for Dutch companies) or a personal ID number for individuals (e.g. Civic registration number, id card / passport number, or the equivalent; for Norway the fødselsnummer).
For Swedish citizens please use the social security number (Personnummer).
X-NICSE-VATIDOptional. If a VAT ID is submitted, it must be correct.
  • A valid organisation number (companies) or personal ID number (individuals) is required and must be provided in the X-NICSE-IDNUMBER parameter.
  • ID numbers need to be provided in their respectively correct formatting. This may vary by type and origin.
  • The VAT ID (X-NICSE-VATID parameter) is optional. If submitted, it must be correct.

Further details about the supported characters can be found on the registry website.

The following IDN scripts are supported by .se.
Provide the LANGUAGE TAG corresponding to your desired IDN within the AddDomain command as X-IDN-LANGUAGE extension.

LatinLAT
SwedishSE

Get more information of “IDN tables”, which represent permitted code points (letters) allowed for Internationalised Domain Name registrations in particular registries on IANA Repository of IDN Practices.