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Registering Domain Names

You can register domain names through our website. Some top-level domain names (TLDs) are available to everyone, while others have specific registration requirements.

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About ccTLDs (Country-Code Domain Names)

Some countries or geographical regions, such as .us (United States) and .me...

Glossary of TLDs

You can use the following glossary to learn more about the different types of domain...

What is a domain name?

A domain name represents a physical point on the Internet — an IP address. The...

Why should I register more than one domain name?

If you're thinking about registering more than one domain name, you've got the right...

How do domain names work?

Registering a domain name does not automatically activate a website that displays when...

What is domain name kiting?

Domain name kiting is the process of registering a domain name to test its...

Registering Domain Names

Registering a domain name builds your credibility on the Internet. Use domain names to...

What if I misspelled my domain name when I registered it?

Unfortunately, we are unable to change or edit the spelling of a domain name after you...

What does it mean to park a domain name?

A parked domain name means that visitors see a temporary Web page when they enter your...

TLD Registration Restrictions

TLDs and ccTLDs Registration Restrictions .ag...

About .jobs Domain Names

The .jobs top-level domain name (TLD) is an extension that represents...

Which extensions or top-level domain names can I register?

We currently offer these top-level domain names (TLDs): .com .net .org .biz...

Managing Your .xxx Membership ID

If you want to use your .xxx domain or publish content (resolve) to the internet, you...