French customers expect a .fr address and it is a strong local-search signal. It is a well-run registry with clear rules and strong protection for registrants.
Prices correct as at 22 August 2026 in USD. The exact first-year and renewal cost is confirmed at checkout in the secure client portal.
.fr is the country-code domain of France, operated by AFNIC. It is the standard ending for French businesses and organisations and is open to registrants with an address in the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland.
Companies, shops and professionals serving customers in France, and European businesses expanding into the French market.
French customers expect a .fr address and it is a strong local-search signal. It is a well-run registry with clear rules and strong protection for registrants.
Serving France? See the local domain services page.
| Registration | $122.90 per year |
| Transfer in | $122.90 |
| Renewal | $136.56 per year |
| Registration period | 1 to 10 years |
| Privacy protection | Not applicable — AFNIC withholds individuals' contact data by default |
| Eligibility | Registrant must have an address in the EU, EEA or Switzerland |
| Internationalised names (IDN) | Yes |
| DNSSEC | Yes |
You remain the registrant. We handle setup and renewals without locking the domain away from you.
Registration, transfer and renewal prices are listed before you buy, not discovered at renewal time.
DNS, email records and website pointing are configured by the same team that registers the domain.
Domains, hosting and email sit in one client portal with one support contact.
Use the business or product name so the address is recognised immediately.
Names under three words are easier to say, type and remember.
Skip hyphens, numbers and unusual spellings unless they are part of the brand.
Choose the ending that matches where customers are and what they expect.
Look for existing trade marks and social handles before committing.
Good names are registered quickly; secure it as soon as the decision is made.
Customers assume a business has a .
.com details →A .
.org details →It is one of the oldest and most familiar endings, it is widely available when the .
.net details →Dutch customers expect a .
.nl details →The word explains itself in any language, which makes it a clear fit for knowledge bases and reference content.
.info details →The ending says what the site is for, registration is inexpensive and good names are still available.
.biz details →It is one character shorter than .
.co details →It turns the domain into a statement, short names are still widely available and it is open to anyone.
.space details →Any individual or organisation with an address in the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland. A UK-only business needs an eligible EU contact or entity.
Registry pricing and eligibility checks add cost. The registration, transfer and renewal prices are listed above.
Only if the company has an eligible address in the EU or EEA. Tell us your situation and we will confirm eligibility before you pay.
Yes. AFNIC may ask for proof of eligibility, and a domain can be suspended if the details are inaccurate. We ensure the contact data is correct at registration.
