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.hamburg

Hanseatic City

The official domain of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Local identity for businesses, associations, and individuals.

€60.41 / year
.HAMBURG
For Hamburg
Instant Activation
Globally Registrable
DNS & SSL Included

The Domain of the Hanseatic City

.hamburg was introduced in 2014 and is the official domain extension of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. It signals local connection and regional identity.

Businesses, associations, cultural institutions, and individuals with ties to Hamburg use the extension to show their affiliation with the Hanseatic city.

As one of the first German city domains, .hamburg enjoys high acceptance and recognition in the region and beyond.

At a Glance

Registry
Hamburg Top-Level-Domain GmbH
Introduced
2014
Registered Domains
~25,000
Minimum Length
1 Character
IDN (Umlauts)
Yes
Restrictions
None

Who is .hamburg for?

Hamburg businesses, local service providers, restaurants, cultural institutions, associations, freelancers, and anyone who wants to show their connection to the Hanseatic city.

HAMBURG

Local identity on the internet – for the Hanseatic city and its people.

.hamburg Hamburg
+ .berlin Berlin + .de Germany

Regional domains in Germany.

.hamburg
  • Local identity
  • Clear Hamburg connection
  • Good names available
  • Regional marketing
.de
  • More general
  • Better known
  • More registered
  • Nationally neutral

Economic Metropolis

Hamburg is Germany's gateway to the world – .hamburg underscores this international orientation.

Typical Use Case

A Hamburg restaurant wants to be found online. At restaurantname.hamburg, the local connection is immediately recognizable and strengthens trust with guests from the region.

Registry
Hamburg Top-Level-Domain GmbH

Operated by the City of Hamburg in cooperation with local partners.

No Restrictions

Anyone can register a .hamburg domain – residence in Hamburg is not required.

€60.41
pro Jahr, inkl. MwSt.
  • DNS management included
  • SSL certificate included
  • No setup fee

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about .hamburg registration

What does a .hamburg domain cost?
A .hamburg domain costs €60.41 per year. The price applies equally to new registrations and transfers. There is no additional setup fee.
Who can register a .hamburg domain?
Anyone can register a .hamburg domain. There are no restrictions regarding residence or business location. Businesses and individuals outside Hamburg can also use the domain.
Who is .hamburg suitable for?
.hamburg is suitable for anyone with ties to the Hanseatic city: local businesses, restaurants, cultural institutions, associations, freelancers, and Hamburg fans worldwide.
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 over .de?
.hamburg immediately shows the local connection to the Hanseatic city. For regional marketing and local search engine optimization, this can be an advantage.
How do I transfer an existing .hamburg domain?
Request an auth code from your current provider and enter it when ordering. The transfer takes a few days and costs the regular annual price of €60.41.

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