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    RegistrarPriceRenew PriceWHOIS PrivacyPayment Methods
    $74.09Cheapest
    $74.09Cheapest renewal
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferUnionPayCryptocurrency
    $117.86
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    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank Transfer
    $138.00
    $138.00
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalGoogle PayAlipayUnionPay
    $74.99
    $80.99
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle Pay
    $93.99
    $115.49
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank Transfer
    $90.16
    $175.98
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferCryptocurrency
    $123.00
    $138.49
    Free
    Credit or Debit Card
    $111.13
    $111.13
    Paid
    Credit or Debit Card
    $76.32
    $86.98
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardBank Transfer
    $89.00
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    Not offered
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank Transfer
    $92.95
    $92.95
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank Transfer
    $74.67
    $81.81
    Free
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalBank TransferLocal Payment Methods
    $90.00
    $90.00
    Not offered
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalGoogle PayBank TransferAlipayWeChat PayUnionPayCryptocurrencyLocal Payment Methods
    $99.90
    $112.29
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalApple PayGoogle PayBank TransferAlipayUnionPay
    $153.99
    $153.99
    Paid
    Credit or Debit CardPayPalAlipayUnionPay
    Type
    Country-code top-level domain
    Territory
    Honduras
    Registry
    Red de Desarrollo Sostenible Honduras
    Launched
    DNSSEC
    Supported
    IDN
    Not supported

    About .hn domain

    .hn is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Honduras, managed by the Red de Desarrollo Sostenible Honduras. It was delegated on 16 April 1993. The registry operates under the brand NIC.hn and offers registrations directly at the second level, alongside several structured second-level domains like .com.hn and .gob.hn. The TLD is actively promoted as a national digital asset for entities connected to the country.

    Who can register .hn domain

    Registrations for .hn domains are open to the public with no geographic restrictions. To register, an individual must be at least 18 years old or a legally recognized entity such as a company or association. Registrants must agree to use the domain in good faith and in accordance with Honduran law, and they are responsible for providing accurate and up-to-date contact information. There are no specific citizenship or residency requirements.

    How to register .hn domain

    1. Search for availability: Use a domain registrar's search tool to check if your desired .hn name is available. You can also check for availability under second-level structures like .com.hn.
    2. Select a registrar and plan: Compare prices and terms from accredited registrars offering .hn domains. Look for included services like DNS management or the availability of WHOIS privacy protection.
    3. Complete registration: Provide your personal or organizational details and complete the checkout process. You will need to accept the registry's terms and conditions, which include agreements on lawful use.
    4. Configure your domain: After purchase, verify your contact email and configure your domain's DNS settings, such as nameservers, to point to your hosting provider. The domain becomes active once propagation is complete.

    Typical uses of .hn domain

    The .hn extension is primarily used by businesses, organizations, and individuals with a connection to Honduras. It is a popular choice for local companies, government agencies (using .gob.hn), and educational institutions (using .edu.hn) to establish a clear Honduran online identity. International businesses with a presence in the country also register .hn domains to localize their web presence and build trust with the Honduran market. It serves as a key digital identifier for the nation.

    Tips for registering .hn domain

    • Registrants must be at least 18 years old or a legally recognized entity, and they must agree to use the domain in accordance with Honduran law and the registry's acceptable use policies.
    • The registry's policies prohibit registering domain names to unlawfully divert trade, to register misspellings of others' brands, or to use them for indecent or obscene material.
    • Registrants are obligated to keep their contact information accurate and to promptly notify the registry of any legal proceedings related to their domain name.
    • Domain names can be registered directly at the second level (e.g., example.hn) or under specific second-level domains like .com.hn or .org.hn.

    Frequently asked questions about .hn domain

    How much does it cost to register and renew a .hn domain?As of today, .hn domains start from $74.09/yr on NameBeta, with prices ranging up to $153.99/yr across 15 registrars. See the registrar comparison table on this page for live prices.
    Which registrars support .hn domains?NameBeta tracks 15 registrars that support .hn domain registration, with the cheapest option at $74.09/yr. Full list on this page.
    Who operates .hn domain?The registry for .hn domains is Red de Desarrollo Sostenible Honduras.
    Who can register a .hn domain?

    Registration is open globally to individuals aged 18 and over, as well as to legally recognized entities like companies and associations. While there are no residency requirements, all registrants must agree to the registry's terms, which mandate lawful use and compliance with Honduran regulations. Providing false contact information or using the domain for prohibited activities, such as phishing or hosting obscene content, is a violation of the registration agreement.

    Can I transfer a .hn domain between registrars?

    Transferring a .hn domain to a different registrar follows a standard process initiated by the gaining registrar. The current registrar of record must provide an authorization code (EPP code) to the domain owner to begin the transfer. It is important to ensure the domain is not within a 60-day lock period following a previous registration or transfer and that the registrant's contact email is accessible to confirm the transfer request.

    What are the rules for registering a trademark as a .hn domain?

    The registry's policies prohibit registering domain names that infringe on the legal or intellectual property rights of a third party. This includes deliberately registering misspellings of another entity's brand to trade on its goodwill. While there is no formal sunrise period mentioned, trademark owners can use the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) to challenge bad-faith registrations that violate these rules.

    Are there any content restrictions for .hn websites?

    Yes, registrants agree not to use the .hn domain for any illegal purpose or to host indecent, obscene, or pornographic material, whether directly on the site or via links. The domain must also comply with the registry's Acceptable Use Policy, which includes prohibitions against spam. Failure to comply can result in the suspension or termination of the domain registration.

    Can I register a .hn domain for investment or resale purposes?

    The registration agreement does not explicitly forbid domain investment, but it places significant restrictions on the intent of use. Registering a domain solely to divert trade from another business or to target misspellings of known brands is prohibited. Registrants must warrant they will use the domain in good faith, so purely speculative registrations with no intent for genuine use may be subject to challenge.