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Register a .bb domain — Barbados's domain extension

.bb is the official country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Barbados. It tells visitors your website is rooted in Barbados and builds instant local trust.

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.bb at a glance

Term
1 year
Eligibility
Restricted
DNSSEC
Yes
WHOIS privacy
No

.bb registration rules

What you need to know before registering, transferring or renewing a .bb domain.

Registration

Registration term
1 year
Internationalised names (IDN)
Not supported
Name length
Up to 63 characters: letters, numbers and hyphens (registry minimums may apply)

Requirements

Restrictions
Yes — see below
Extra registrant data
Not required
Local presence / trustee service
Not offered

Transfer & ownership

Transfer to Upflare
Supported
Transfer method
Registry procedure (no auth code)

Before you register a .bb domain

  • A local representative with a formal presence in Barbados (e.g. a Barbados tax number or registered company) is required.
  • Applications are checked before the registration licence is issued, renewable every year.

Information verified on 17 Oct 2026. Sources: Telecommunications Unit, Barbados registration policy · IANA root zone database. Registry rules can change — our support team confirms the details for your order.

Why choose a .bb domain?

Signal a clear local presence in Barbados.

Build trust with customers in Barbados who prefer a local address.

Strengthen local SEO for searches tied to Barbados.

Protect your brand by securing its .bb version.

Who .bb is for

Businesses, shops, institutions and creators targeting the Barbados market.

How to register a .bb domain

  1. 1Search for your name above and add the .bb domain to your cart.
  2. 2Fill in your contact details — they must be accurate and up to date.
  3. 3Make sure you meet the .bb registration rules below; the registry may check them.
  4. 4Manage DNS, connect hosting or email from your Upflare dashboard once the domain is active.
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.bb domain FAQs

.bb domains can be registered for 1 year at a time, and renewed before they expire.

.bb has registration rules set by its registry: A local representative with a formal presence in Barbados (e.g. a Barbados tax number or registered company) is required. Applications are checked before the registration licence is issued, renewable every year.

.bb transfers don't use an auth code — they follow the registry's own confirmation procedure. Start on our transfer page and our support team guides you through it.

The .bb registry doesn't allow WHOIS privacy services. Registry rules decide which details are public.

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