.bing Brand TLD
Bing
The .bing TLD is a brand-specific top-level domain operated by Microsoft to enhance the security, authenticity, and reliability of its Bing search engine services. It is used exclusively to support Microsoft's digital presence and protect the Bing brand.
Restricted to Microsoft Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries
.bing Domain Overview
The .bing extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Microsoft Corporation. .bing was introduced in 2015. There are currently 22 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 4.5%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .bing is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .bing?
The .bing domain was delegated to Microsoft Corporation on June 10, 2015, as part of ICANN’s New gTLD Program. Microsoft applied for the TLD to strengthen brand protection, improve customer trust, and create a secure, standardized platform for Bing-related services. The registry is operated in partnership with Nominet, which provides technical registry services.
Did you know?
Brand TLDs like .bing are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.
What Is .bing Used For?
The .bing TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Brand protection
Bing service portals
Corporate intranet subdomains
Secure customer-facing search interfaces
How Many .bing Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
22
DNSSEC Adoption
4.5%
How Does .bing Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .bing |
| Type | Brand TLD |
| Total Registrations | 22 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 4.5% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Microsoft Corporation |
| Introduced | 2015-06-10 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to Microsoft Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries |
How Available Are .bing Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .bing domains by character length. Currently 18 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
18
Peak Saturation
3.9%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
5.6%
Top Provider
Microsoft Azure DNS
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 1 | 3.9% | |
| 3 chars | 5 | 0.03% | |
| 4 chars | 4 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 4 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 1 | <0.01% |
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .bing Domain?
Eligibility
Registration is limited to Microsoft Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries. External parties cannot register or use .bing domains.
Restricted TLD
This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by Microsoft Corporation. It is not available for public registration.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .bing domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically )
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .bing Data Compiled?
DNSChkr maintains a comprehensive TLD directory covering all 1,900+ active top-level domains. The data on this page combines multiple authoritative sources to provide information not found in standard TLD listings.
Zone File Analysis
Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.
DNSSEC Adoption Tracking
DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.
Registrar Price Monitoring
Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.
Provider Market Share
DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.
Use DNSChkr tools to inspect any .bing domain: run a full DNS health check, check DNS propagation, look up WHOIS records, or verify email authentication.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.