Contact record contains information about person(s) who represents the registrant in the administration of a domain name. There are five types of contacts used in a domain name registration: Owner/Holder, Administrative, Technical, Zone and Billing. Each of these performs a different function and have varying degrees of authority (in the order listed) with respect to the administration of the domain name.

It is important to keep your contact records updated to ensure that billing and renewal can proceed without problems.