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Register a .tv domain — Tuvalu's domain extension

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

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.tv at a glance

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

.tv registration rules

What you need to know before registering, transferring or renewing a .tv 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
Open to everyone — conditions below
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 44 days — a late fee may apply
Registry quarantine
28 days — restore fee applies

Before you register a .tv domain

  • Anyone can register a .tv — there’s no residency requirement.
  • Contact details must be true and complete and kept up to date; some names are reserved or need registry approval.

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

Why choose a .tv domain?

Signal a clear local presence in Tuvalu.

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

Strengthen local SEO for searches tied to Tuvalu.

Protect your brand by securing its .tv version.

Who .tv is for

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

How to register a .tv domain

  1. 1Search for your name above and add the .tv domain to your cart.
  2. 2Fill in your contact details — they must be accurate and up to date.
  3. 3Make sure you meet the .tv 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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.tv domain FAQs

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

Yes. Anyone can register a .tv — there’s no residency requirement. Contact details must be true and complete and kept up to date; some names are reserved or need registry approval.

Unlock the domain at your current registrar, request its auth (EPP) code and start the transfer on our transfer page.

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

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