What are the domain “”Admin”” contact details used for?¶

The domain admin contact details are important contact details for your domain.

Domain transfer authorisation emails are usually sent to the admin contact; and when purchasing an SSL certificate they can also be used receive the Domain Control Validation (DCV) email so that the SSL can be issued.

Other important emails will also be sent to them so it’s important to make sure the contact details are kept up to date.