.info
The domain for information portals, knowledge projects, and guide websites. Signals expertise and informational content.
Enter a name — the extension .info is added automatically. Or enter a complete domain with a different extension.
Bring your domain to us — including an additional year of registration, DNS management and Auto-TLS. For incl. VAT.
You get the AuthCode from your current registrar — depending on the extension it is also called AuthInfo, EPP code or authorization code.
The domain for information
.info was introduced in 2001 as one of the first new generic TLDs. The extension stands for "information" and was designed from the start for websites that provide knowledge and information.
Information portals, guide websites, encyclopedias, documentation, and knowledge platforms find in .info a suitable domain that carries its purpose in the name. The extension signals: Here you'll find answers.
Although .info can be registered by anyone today, the extension has retained its informative character. It's particularly suited for projects that want to convey expertise and specialized knowledge.
At a Glance
- Registry
- Identity Digital
- Introduced
- 2001
- Registered domains
- ~4 million
- Minimum length
- 3 characters
- IDN (special chars)
- Yes
- Restrictions
- None
Who is .info intended for?
Information portals, guide websites, encyclopedias, documentation, FAQ pages, educational projects, industry information. Anyone who wants to share knowledge will find that .info immediately communicates the purpose.
One of the first new TLDs after the original extensions from 1985.
Generic domains for various purposes.
- Signals information
- Good names available
- Clear positioning
- Affordable price
- More neutral
- Almost everything taken
- Better known
- Broader usage
No restrictions
Anyone can register a .info domain. There are no special requirements or proof needed.
Typical use case
A trade association wants to build an information site about their field. Under industry.info it's immediately clear: Here you'll find solid information on the topic. The domain supports positioning as a knowledge source.
Operates .info along with many other new TLDs like .pro, .mobi, and .asia.
Descriptive domain
.info already tells visitors what to expect from the domain name: information.
- Global anycast DNS
- SSL certificate included
- No setup fee
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about .info registration
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A .info domain costs €35.40 per year. The price applies to both new registrations and transfers. There is no additional setup fee.
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.info is suitable for anyone who wants to provide information: guide websites, encyclopedias, documentation, FAQ portals, educational projects, or industry information.
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Registration happens in real time. Once the domain is confirmed, you can create DNS records and use the domain immediately.
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Yes, .info is an established generic TLD since 2001. It is used by many reputable information portals and businesses.
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Request an auth code from your current provider and enter it during ordering. The transfer takes a few days and costs the regular annual price of €35.40.
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Yes, .info can be used for any purpose – commercial or non-commercial. There are no restrictions on usage type.
More domain extensions
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