.citi Brand TLD
CITI
The .citi TLD is a brand-specific top-level domain operated by Citigroup Inc. It was created to strengthen the bank's digital identity, protect its brand, and streamline online services for customers and affiliates.
Restricted to Citigroup Inc. and its authorized subsidiaries and affiliates
.citi Domain Overview
The .citi extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Citigroup Inc.. .citi was introduced in 2016. There are currently 8 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 12.5%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .citi is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
What Is the History of .citi?
The .citi domain was applied for by Citigroup Inc. in ICANN’s New gTLD Program and officially delegated on July 26, 2016. Citigroup has used the domain to consolidate its digital ecosystem, reduce phishing risks, and enhance brand trust. The TLD was contested but approved after ICANN determined it did not violate generic term policies despite similarities to .city.
Did you know?
Brand TLDs like .citi are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.
What Is .citi Used For?
The .citi TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Brand protection
Corporate web properties
Customer portals
Internal systems
Marketing campaigns
Secure financial services
How Many .citi Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
8
DNSSEC Adoption
12.5%
How Does .citi Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .citi |
| Type | Brand TLD |
| Total Registrations | 8 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 12.5% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Citigroup Inc. |
| Introduced | 2016-07-21 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to Citigroup Inc. and its authorized subsidiaries and affiliates |
How Available Are .citi Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .citi domains by character length. Currently 4 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
4
Peak Saturation
0.15%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
25.0%
Top Provider
UltraDNS
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .citi Domain?
Eligibility
Not available for public use; restricted to Citigroup Inc. and its authorized subsidiaries and affiliates
Restricted TLD
This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by Citigroup Inc.. It is not available for public registration.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .citi 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 .citi 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.
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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.