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.gmbh

German Legal Form

The domain for German limited liability companies and businesses.

€47.88 / year
.GMBH
German companies
Instant activation
Worldwide registration
DNS & SSL included

The Domain for GmbHs

.gmbh is a German-language top-level domain introduced in 2016. GmbH stands for "Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung" (limited liability company).

The extension is ideal for German GmbHs, Austrian and Swiss companies with GmbH structure, and any business wanting to emphasize their legal form.

Registration is open worldwide with no restrictions. Anyone can register a .gmbh domain.

At a Glance

Registry
Identity Digital
Introduced
2016
Meaning
GmbH (legal form)
Minimum length
1 character
IDN (special chars)
Yes
Restrictions
None

Who is .gmbh for?

German GmbHs, Austrian and Swiss companies, tax consultants, business consultants, and anyone wanting to clearly communicate their legal form.

CREDIBILITY

Signals professionalism and German business culture.

Trust building

The GmbH is a recognized and trustworthy legal form.

.gmbh
  • Legal form focused
  • Corporate identity
  • Professional image
  • Good availability
.de
  • Country domain
  • Broadly applicable
  • Better known
  • Fewer names available

Business extensions.

Typical Use Case

A GmbH wants to run its corporate website. Under companyname.gmbh, it's immediately recognizable as a serious German company.

Registry
Identity Digital

Operates numerous international and German-language top-level domains.

DACH region

The GmbH exists in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

€47.88
pro Jahr, inkl. MwSt.
  • DNS management included
  • SSL certificate included
  • No setup fee

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about .gmbh registration

How much does a .gmbh domain cost?
A .gmbh domain costs €47.88 per year. The price applies equally to new registrations and transfers. There is no additional setup fee.
Who can register a .gmbh domain?
Anyone can register a .gmbh domain. There are no restrictions – you do not need to be a GmbH.
Who is .gmbh suitable for?
.gmbh is suitable for German, Austrian, and Swiss GmbHs, tax consultants, business consultants, and anyone wanting to emphasize their legal form.
How quickly is my domain active?
Registration happens in real-time. Once the domain is confirmed, you can set up DNS records and use the domain immediately.
What is the advantage of a .gmbh domain?
A .gmbh domain signals credibility and professionalism. It is ideal for companies wanting to emphasize their German legal form.
How do I transfer an existing .gmbh domain?
Request an auth code from your current provider and enter it during the order process. The transfer takes a few days and costs the regular annual price of €47.88.