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.IS Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Iceland.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: ISNIC - Internet Iceland ltd.
WHOIS Server: whois.isnic.is
Introduced: 1987

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Iceland or be an Icelandic citizen.
Average Pricing: 30 USD
RDAP Server: https://rdap.isnic.is/

Launch Dates & Availability

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General Availability:1987-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in Iceland or be an Icelandic citizen.

Additional Information

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

The .IS domain is often creatively used to spell out English words, such as 'th.is' or 'who.is'.

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visir.is
mbl.is
ruv.is

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Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Iceland. The .IS TLD is managed by ISNIC - Internet Iceland ltd. and was introduced in 1987.

Registration for .IS domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Iceland or be an Icelandic citizen.

The average pricing for a .IS domain is 30 USD. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .IS domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.isnic.is. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.isnic.is/ for more structured data access.

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

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