Hii all,

What does it take to be an ICANN accredited Registrar..??

what are all the costs involved..??
What are the technological clallenges..??

I would be seriously Interested in being one...since in my country, there are only a couple ICANN accredited registrars...which makes it worthwile to be one..!

Kindly advise me...!

Thanks for the help in advance..
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ICANN.org can provide all the info you need. It will take ~ 500,000.00 in LOC's, insurance, licensing and capital to get started. That's just for accreditation. Then you have software development, certification, etc...

See Becoming an ICANN-Accredited Registrar - three headings down the page...

http://www.icann.org/registrars/accreditation.htm