.FR

Dot FR Domain Registration

The .FR country-specific domain name extension is the most widespread one amongst speakers of French and if you possess a website in French, such a domain name will be a perfect choice to get in touch with tens of millions of net users, as a .FR domain is more likely to have better French search engine standings. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with sizeable French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and many of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries regularly use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is a perfect way for you to contact them them.

The top-level domain extension was created in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and businesses situated in France until 2011 when the process was liberalized. These Days, a dot FR domain can be bought by anybody from the European Union, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over 2,500,000 functioning domains, the dot FR top-level domain name extension is among the most popular country-specific extensions. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you wish to obtain a dot FR domain, you can do it through our company and it will be working nearly instantaneously. AFNIC, the Registry that manages this TLD, has special rules about certain records that the name servers of a .FR domain have to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not encounter any difficulties to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting companies, particularly resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a .FR domain name with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel interface – you’ll be able to edit the WHOIS contact details at any time, to create and to update Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domain Names with The Tech Guy

The Tech Guy offers top-drawer domain administration solutions. With the Domain Manager available in our simple-to-work-with Web Hosting Control Panel, you'll be able to easily manage your .FR domain(s), along with any other domain that you might have. You will be able to swiftly update the WHOIS data, to modify the DNS settings, to lock or unlock your domain name, and so on. We offer in-depth how-to articles and 24x7 client support, should you require any help.