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.de
A .de domain for the German market
One of the largest country extensions in the world and the natural choice for customers in Germany.
RegistrationCHF 5.00€6.00 / year
RenewalCHF 4.00€5.00 / year
TransferCHF 4.00€5.00
Good to know about .de
- Registry: DENIC eG in Frankfurt am Main.
- Umlauts such as ä, ö, ü and ß are allowed.
- Popular across the whole DACH region.
- Registry
- DENIC eG (Frankfurt am Main)
- Who can register
- Anyone, worldwide.
- Allowed characters
- Letters a–z, digits 0–9 and hyphens (not at the start or end); up to 63 characters.
- Registration period
- 1 year up to 1 year at once
- WHOIS privacy
- Available for this extension
- Nameservers must be configured and return an authoritative answer before the domain is requested.
- Trustee services are possible, and are subject to additional costs (EUR 5.00) per period on top of renewal costs.
Registration rules
Registry notes (in English)
Questions about .de
Who can register a .de domain?
Anyone, worldwide.
Can I transfer my .de domain to ThunderHosting?
Yes. Get the auth code from your current provider, choose “Transfer” in the search above and enter the code in our control panel.
How does renewal work?
Your .de domain renews automatically each year at the renewal price as long as it is paid. You can also renew for several years at once.
Is DNS management included?
Yes, free DNS management is included with every .de domain you register with us.
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