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The .business TLD is a generic top-level domain created for companies, entrepreneurs, and professional services to establish a clear online identity tied to commerce, enterprise, or B2B activities. It was introduced as part of ICANN’s new gTLD program to expand naming options beyond traditional extensions like .com and .net.
Open for registration by anyone; no residency or eligibility requirements.
The .business extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Inc.. .business was introduced in 2014. There are currently 37,103 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 2.50 - 11.99. DNSSEC adoption stands at 7.0%.
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .business domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynadot Cheapest | $2.50 | $16.27 | $16.27 |
| porkbun | $2.57 | $15.96 | $15.96 |
| resellerclub | $11.99 | $13.99 | $11.99 |
Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .business TLD was applied for by Spring Cross, LLC (a subsidiary of Donuts) as part of ICANN’s new gTLD program. It received its Registry Agreement from ICANN on November 7, 2013, and was officially delegated to the DNS root zone on August 22, 2014. The domain was initially subject to name collision concerns but was cleared for delegation after mitigation reviews. In 2018, operational responsibility transitioned from Donuts to Identity Digital Inc., which now manages the registry.
The .business TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .business TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
37,103
7.0%
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| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .business |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 37,103 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 7.0% |
| Registration Price | USD 2.50 - 11.99 |
| Renewal Price | USD 13.99 - 16.27 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Inc. |
| Introduced | 2014-08-22 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by anyone; no residency or eligibility requirements. |
Registration density analysis for .business domains by character length. Currently 28,212 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
28.2K
Peak Saturation
72.8%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
7.9%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 7 | 26.9% | |
| 2 chars | 492 | 72.8% | |
| 3 chars | 1,669 | 9.5% | |
| 4 chars | 2,817 | 0.62% | |
| 5 chars | 3,122 | 0.03% | |
| 6 chars | 4,043 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 3,562 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 3,335 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 3,051 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 2,531 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 2,020 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 1,563 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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The .business TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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