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    RegistrarPriceRenew PriceWHOIS PrivacyPayment Methods
    NAMEBETA10
    $0.99
    $13.99
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle PayAlipayCryptocurrency
    $7.90
    $25.90
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalLocal Payment Methods
    $2.99
    $16.27
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferCryptocurrencyLocal Payment Methods
    $2.00
    $25.98
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalAlipayCryptocurrency
    NAMEBETA
    $2.59
    $19.49
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferCryptocurrency
    $1.99
    $29.99
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferAlipayUnionPayLocal Payment Methods
    $4.65
    $27.89
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferUnionPayCryptocurrency
    $2.49
    $29.99
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalGoogle PayAlipayUnionPay
    $28.49
    $36.49
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank Transfer
    $3.99
    $39.98
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferCryptocurrency
    $20.00
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle Pay
    $0.89Cheapest
    $18.63
    Not offered
    Credit or Debit CardBank TransferAlipayWeChat PayUnionPay
    $99.00
    $99.00
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalCryptocurrency
    $18.95
    $18.95
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank Transfer
    $1.34
    $15.96
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle PayBank TransferCryptocurrency
    $1.05
    $19.99
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferLocal Payment Methods
    $1.44
    $15.73
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle PayAlipayCryptocurrency
    $10.00
    $10.00Cheapest renewal
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle Pay
    $25.99
    $25.99
    Not offered
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalGoogle PayBank TransferAlipayWeChat PayUnionPayCryptocurrencyLocal Payment Methods
    $20.00
    $20.00
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle PayBank TransferAlipayUnionPay
    $1.50
    $20.00
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalAlipayUnionPay
    $20.00
    $20.00
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardBank Transfer
    Type
    Generic top-level domain
    Registry
    ShortDot
    Operator
    Shortdot SA
    Launched
    Registration term
    1–10 years
    DNSSEC
    Supported
    IDN
    Supported

    About .bond domain

    .bond is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) originally applied for as a brand TLD by Bond University Limited. It was delegated as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program and is now operated and marketed to the public by the registry ShortDot SA. The extension transitioned from a restricted, brand-focused purpose to a commercially available product.

    Who can register .bond domain

    Registration for a .bond domain name is open to the general public with no eligibility restrictions. Any individual, organization, or business can register a .bond domain through an accredited registrar. No verification of affiliation with Bond University or any specific industry is required.

    How to register .bond domain

    1. Search for your desired .bond domain name using a registrar's search tool to check its availability. Consider checking for variations if your first choice is taken.
    2. Compare pricing, registration term lengths, and add-on services like WHOIS privacy from different ICANN-accredited registrars that offer the .bond extension.
    3. Complete the checkout process, providing accurate registrant contact details and selecting your desired registration period, which is typically one year or more.
    4. After purchase, verify your contact email to activate the domain and configure its DNS settings through your registrar's control panel to point it to your website or service.

    Typical uses of .bond domain

    The .bond extension is commonly used creatively by financial services firms, investment advisors, and community groups to convey concepts of trust, connection, and security. It is also utilized by businesses and individuals whose brand or project name includes the word "bond". While its original applicant was a university, the TLD's broad availability and memorable meaning make it a versatile choice for a wide range of websites seeking a short, impactful domain.

    Tips for registering .bond domain

    • .bond domains typically have a minimum registration term of one year, with options to register for multiple years in advance.
    • WHOIS privacy protection is generally available for .bond registrations, allowing you to shield your personal contact information from the public WHOIS database.
    • Be aware of potential differences between introductory first-year registration prices and standard renewal rates when comparing registrar offers.
    • The registry may operate a premium domain program, where certain short or desirable .bond names are sold at higher, non-standard prices.

    Frequently asked questions about .bond domain

    How much does it cost to register and renew a .bond domain?As of today, .bond domains start from $0.89/yr on NameBeta, with prices ranging up to $99.00/yr across 22 registrars. See the registrar comparison table on this page for live prices.
    Which registrars support .bond domains?NameBeta tracks 22 registrars that support .bond domain registration, with the cheapest option at $0.89/yr. Full list on this page.
    Who operates .bond domain?The registry for .bond domains is ShortDot, administered by Shortdot SA.
    Who can register a .bond domain?

    Anyone can register a .bond domain. The TLD is operated as an open gTLD, meaning there are no geographic, professional, or trademark-based barriers to registration. You do not need to prove any connection to finance, education, or a specific organization to complete your purchase.

    Can I transfer a .bond domain between registrars?

    You can transfer your .bond domain between ICANN-accredited registrars, provided the domain has been registered for at least 60 days and is not within a transfer lock period. The process is initiated by obtaining an authorization code from your current registrar and submitting a transfer request at the gaining registrar, which will typically extend your registration by one year upon completion.

    Are there any content restrictions for .bond websites?

    No, the .bond registry does not enforce specific content policies or require websites to be related to a particular theme. Registrants have full control over their site's content, subject to applicable local laws and ICANN's standard policies, such as the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) for trademark disputes.

    What dispute resolution policies apply to .bond domains?

    .bond domains are subject to ICANN's Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP), which provides a mechanism for trademark owners to challenge registrations made in bad faith. The registry may also have implemented the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) system for clear-cut cases of trademark infringement.

    Can I register a .bond domain for multiple years?

    Yes, you can usually register a .bond domain for a period of one to ten years at the time of initial purchase. You can also pre-pay for multiple years of renewal to secure your domain name and potentially lock in a current price for an extended period.