.us domains
The .US territorial domain is the United States domain extension, it was created year 1985. The registrants must be residents or entities with a presence in the U.S.
Actually there are 650,000 .US registered domains and they are managed by Neustar US.
Premium Domains
Some .us domains are premium names with a higher initial registration fee over a standard registration with all subsequent renewals and transfers at a standard rate. All search results will automatically reflect premium names fees.
Rates and features
Action | Price/year | Periodes | Dominitis |
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Registration | 9,95 € | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
Renewal | 9,95 € | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
Transfer | 9,95 € | 1 year(s) | 2 dominitis |
Restore | 45,95 € | Does not include renewal | - |
Features | |
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Domain length: | 3 - 63 characters |
Residency requirements / Membership: | More information below |
Transfer system: | The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year |
Extension rules .us
.us domain life cycle
42 days | 30 days | 5 days | ||||||
Domain registration
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Expiration date
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Deletion date
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Domain available | Domain active | Renew grace period | Redemption period | Pending delete | Domain available |
Permitted characters
.us domains permit characters from 'a' to 'z', numbers from '0' to '9' and hyphens '-'.
A hyphen '-' is not permitted in the first or last position of the domain name.
Two consecutive hyphens are not permitted in the 3rd and 4th position.
Residency requirements
When registering a .US domain, the registrant must meet one of the following "Nexus" categories:
Category 1
- A natural person (i) who is a United States citizen, (ii) who is a permanent resident of the United States of America or any of its possessions or territories, or (iii) whose primary place of domicile is in the United States of America or any of its possessions
Category 2
- A United States entity or organization that is (i) incorporated within one of the fifty (50) U.S. states, the District of Columbia, or any of the United States possessions or territories, or (ii) organized or otherwise constituted under the laws of a state of the United States of America, the District of Columbia or any of its possessions or territories (including a federal, state, or local government of the United States or a political subdivision thereof, and non-commercial organizations based in the United States).
Category 3
A foreign entity or organization that has a bona fide presence in the United States of America or any of its possessions or territories. It shall be a continuing requirement that all usTLD domain name Registrants remain in compliance with Nexus. To implement the Nexus requirement, NeuStar will:
- Require that Registrars certify that they enforce the Nexus requirement upon their Registrants, and that Registrars require Registrants to certify tha t they meet the Nexus requirement.
- Conduct a scan of selected registration request information.
- Conduct “spot checks” on Registrant information.
Technical requirements
The DNS servers must be located in the U.S.
Registrations
.us domain registrations are immediate.
Transfers
To complete .US domain transfer, you'll need your current registrar to provide you the domain's AuthCode or EPP-Key to verify the ownership of the domain.
Transfers can take between 5 and 7 days to complete. Some registrars provide manual transfers allowing transfers to be completed on the same day, contact your current registrar to find out if they offer this service.
More information about .US domain transfers
The domains, once the transfer ends, extend they expiration date for one year
Renewals
Renewing your .US domain only takes a minute and can completed at any time.
Cancellations
It's possible to request a cancellation of your .US domain, visit the support center to open a support ticket. Please note, cancelling a name does not provide a refund of any registration fees.
DNS modifications
DNS modification is immediate, please note they must propagate through the network, this process can take up to 6-12 hours to complete, until then the domain will still point to the previous DNS servers.
DNSSEC
We allow the usage of DNSSEC on .us domains. Your domain can take advantage of this additional security layer that DNS servers that are compatible with this technology can provide.
More information is available at: What is DNSSEC and how does it work
Domain owner change
.US domains permit automatic owner changes, you'll be able to change this data from your client area.
Official documentation
In this section you will find links to official documentation of the extension.
- .US don't have extra documentation.
This extension supports:
- IDN Characters
- DNS Modification
- DNSSEC
- Special DNS requirements
- Whois Privacy
- Transfer lock

We are an accredited Neustar.us registrar.
America
- .co Colombia 25,95 € / year
- .com.br Brazil 19,95 € / year
- .ar Argentina 49,95 € / year
- .ac Ascension Island 46,95 € / year
- .ag Antigua and Barbuda 79,95 € / year
- .co.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .com.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .net.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .nom.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .org.ag Antigua and Barbuda 54,95 € / year
- .ai Anguilla 189,95 € / year
- .com.ai Anguilla 79,95 € / year
- .net.ai Anguilla 79,95 € / year
- .off.ai Anguilla 79,95 € / year
- .org.ai Anguilla 79,95 € / year
- .com.ar Argentina 44,95 € / year
- .bo Bolivia 168,95 € / year
- .com.bo Bolivia 65,95 € / year
- .net.bo Bolivia 65,95 € / year
- .org.bo Bolivia 65,95 € / year
- .bz Belize 20,95 € / year
- .co.bz Belize 36,95 € / year
- .com.bz Belize 36,95 € / year
- .net.bz Belize 36,95 € / year
- .ca Canada 16,95 € / year
- .cl Chile 14,95 € / year
- .com.co Colombia 10,95 € / year
- .net.co Colombia 10,95 € / year
- .nom.co Colombia 10,95 € / year
- .cr Costa Rica 79,95 € / year
- .co.cr Costa Rica 31,95 € / year
- .dm Dominica 154,95 € / year
- .co.dm Dominica 154,95 € / year
- .do Dominican Republic 58,95 € / year
- .com.do Dominican Republic 39,95 € / year
- .net.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .web.do Dominican Republic 43,95 € / year
- .ec Ecuador 43,95 € / year
- .com.ec Ecuador 43,95 € / year
- .net.ec Ecuador 43,95 € / year
- .gd Grenada 35,95 € / year
- .gp Guadeloupe 139,95 € / year
- .gs South Georgia 31,95 € / year
- .gt Guatemala 64,95 € / year
- .com.gt Guatemala 34,95 € / year
- .net.gt Guatemala 34,95 € / year
- .gy Guyana 26,95 € / year
- .co.gy Guyana 29,95 € / year
- .com.gy Guyana 29,95 € / year
- .net.gy Guyana 29,95 € / year
- .hn Honduras 59,95 € / year
- .com.hn Honduras 59,95 € / year
- .net.hn Honduras 59,95 € / year
- .org.hn Honduras 59,95 € / year
- .ht Haiti 76,95 € / year
- .com.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .info.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .net.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .org.ht Haiti 85,95 € / year
- .lc Saint Lucia 21,95 € / year
- .co.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .com.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .l.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .net.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .org.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .p.lc Saint Lucia 18,95 € / year
- .ms Montserrat 35,95 € / year
- .mx Mexico 37,95 € / year
- .com.mx Mexico 12,95 € / year
- .ni Nicaragua 528,95 € / year
- .ac.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .co.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .com.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .in.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .info.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .int.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .nom.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .org.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .web.ni Nicaragua 69,95 € / year
- .pa Panama 115,95 € / year
- .com.pa Panama 35,95 € / year
- .pe Peru 34,95 € / year
- .com.pe Peru 34,95 € / year
- .net.pe Peru 7,95 € / year
- .nom.pe Peru 7,95 € / year
- .org.pe Peru 7,95 € / year
- .pm Saint Pierre and Miquelon 9,95 € / year
- .pr Puerto Rico 995,95 € / year
- .com.pr Puerto Rico 99,95 € / year
- .net.pr Puerto Rico 99,95 € / year
- .com.py Paraguay 76,95 € / year
- .sv El Salvador 99,95 € / year
- .com.sv El Salvador 67,95 € / year
- .sx Island of Sint Maarten 23,95 € / year
- .tc Turks and Caicos Islands 99,95 € / year
- .uy Uruguay 49,95 € / year
- .com.uy Uruguay 49,95 € / year
- .vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .com.vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .net.vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .org.vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29,95 € / year
- .co.ve Venezuela 36,95 € / year
- .com.ve Venezuela 36,95 € / year
- .org.ve Venezuela 59,95 € / year
- .vg Virgin Islands, British 32,95 € / year