RIPE NCC Billing Procedure and Fee Schedule ____________________________________________________ RIPE NCC Billing Procedure and Fee Sched- ule RIPE NCC 1. The 2000 fee schedule is as follows: Enterprise registries: EUR 2400.- / year Service Provider Registries: Small EUR 2400.- / year Medium EUR 3350.- / year Large EUR 4400.- / year Supernational Multiple times large registry Please contact Start-up fee for registries established during 2000 EUR 2100.- 2. Registries established during the course of the year are charged as follows: +----------------------------------------------------+ |established during charge | | | |1st quarter start-up fee + full yearly fee | |2nd quarter start-up fee + 3/4 yearly fee | |3rd quarter start-up fee + 1/2 yearly fee | |4th quarter start-up fee + 1/4 yearly fee | +----------------------------------------------------+ 3. The start-up fee is due with the first invoice. 4. Billing is in advance. 5. The billing period is the calendar year. 6. Official invoices are sent by postal mail. A copy of the invoices will also be sent by e- mail. 7. Half-yearly and quarterly billing are possible and an EUR 50.- service charge applies to each ____________________________________________________ ripe-199.txt Page 1 RIPE NCC Billing Procedure and Fee Schedule ____________________________________________________ invoice. Late payment of invoices for reg- istries that have chosen half-yearly or quar- terly billing means an automatic reversion to annual billing. 8. Payment is due 30 days after the date of the issuing of the invoice. 9. Euro Transfers are the preferred method of pay- ment and the fastest. Payment by cheque delays processing, particularly those issued in cur- rencies other than EUR. 10. Payment of invoices by credit card is possible only if the credit card charges are paid as well. 11. Late payments will be subject to late payment charges of EUR 100.- and cause an immediate termination of NCC services. Interest accord- ing to the prevailing bank rate in the Nether- lands may be charged on any late payments. If you have any questions, please contact . ____________________________________________________ ripe-199.txt Page 2