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.BS Domain

The .BS domain is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Bahamas, a sovereign country in the Caribbean.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

WHOIS Server: whois.bs
Introduced: 1991

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in the Bahamas or a trademark registered in the Bahamas.
Average Pricing: $60
RDAP Server:

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General Availability:1991-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in the Bahamas or a trademark registered in the Bahamas.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing the Bahamas in the DNS system.

The .BS domain is sometimes used creatively for websites related to 'BS' as slang for nonsense, though this is not its intended purpose.The Bahamas is known for its beautiful beaches and tourism, which is reflected in many .BS domain registrations.

Frequently Asked Questions

The .BS domain is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Bahamas, a sovereign country in the Caribbean. The .BS TLD is managed by The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd. and was introduced in 1991.

Registration for .BS domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in the Bahamas or a trademark registered in the Bahamas.

The average pricing for a .BS domain is $60. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .BS domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.bs. You can also use the RDAP service at null for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .BS domains include: 101domain, Marcaria, Namecheap, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

As a country code TLD, .BS provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.