.GAL Domain
The .gal domain extension is a geographic top-level domain (TLD) for Galicia, an autonomous community in northwest Spain. It is intended for use by Galician businesses, organizations, and individuals to promote Galician culture and language online.
Registry & Technical Information
Registry Information
Technical Details
Launch Dates & Availability
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Registration Requirements:
Registrants must have a connection to Galicia or promote Galician culture and language.
Additional Information
A geographic top-level domain (gTLD) specifically designated for entities and individuals associated with Galicia, Spain.
The .gal domain was created to promote Galician language and culture online, and it was one of the first geographic gTLDs approved by ICANN.
Frequently Asked Questions
The .gal domain extension is a geographic top-level domain (TLD) for Galicia, an autonomous community in northwest Spain. It is intended for use by Galician businesses, organizations, and individuals to promote Galician culture and language online. The .GAL TLD is managed by Asociación PuntoGal and was introduced in 2014.
Registration for .GAL domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a connection to Galicia or promote Galician culture and language.
The average pricing for a .GAL domain is €25. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.
WHOIS information for .GAL domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.dominio.gal. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.dominio.gal/ for more structured data access.
Popular registrars that support .GAL domains include: Dinahosting, Gandi, Arsys, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.
The .GAL domain is a well-established gTLD with strong recognition and trust. It's suitable for various purposes including business, organization, and personal websites.