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Register a .com domain

.com is the world’s most recognised domain extension. It’s the default people type and expect, which makes it the safest choice for almost any brand or business.

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.com at a glance

Term
1–10 years
Eligibility
Open to all
DNSSEC
Yes
WHOIS privacy
Yes

.com registration rules

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

Registration

Registration term
1–10 years
Renewal term
1–10 years
Internationalised names (IDN)
Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Aragonese, Armenian, Assamese…
Name length
Up to 63 characters: letters, numbers and hyphens (registry minimums may apply)

Requirements

Restrictions
None — open to everyone
Extra registrant data
Not required
Local presence / trustee service
Not offered

Transfer & ownership

Transfer to Upflare
Supported
Transfer method
Auth (EPP) code from your current registrar

Renewal & expiry

Restore after expiry
Possible for up to 40 days — a late fee may apply

Technical

Registry
VeriSign Global Registry Services
Type
Generic top-level domain (gTLD)
In use since
1985
DNSSEC
Supported
WHOIS privacy
Available
Lookup protocol
WHOIS and RDAP

Information verified on 17 Oct 2026. Sources: IANA root zone database · ICANN Registry Agreement · ICANN Transfer Policy. Registry rules can change — our support team confirms the details for your order.

Why choose a .com domain?

Universally recognised and trusted worldwide.

The extension visitors assume by default.

Best resale and long-term brand value.

Works for any industry, anywhere.

Who .com is for

Any business or brand that wants the most credible, future-proof address.

How to register a .com domain

  1. 1Search for your name above and add the .com domain to your cart.
  2. 2Fill in your contact details — they must be accurate and up to date.
  3. 3Complete your payment securely.
  4. 4Manage DNS, connect hosting or email from your Upflare dashboard once the domain is active.
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.com domain FAQs

.com domains can be registered for 1–10 years at a time, and renewed before they expire.

Yes. .com has no special eligibility rules.

Unlock the domain at your current registrar, request its auth (EPP) code and start the transfer on our transfer page. Under ICANN’s Transfer Policy, recently registered or transferred domains can’t move to another registrar for a set period.

Yes — WHOIS privacy is allowed for .com, so your personal contact details aren't published.

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