.creditunion sTLD
The .creditunion top-level domain is a sponsored gTLD created for use by credit unions, credit union associations, service organizations, and other entities with a verified connection to the global credit union movement. It provides a trusted and secure online space for the not-for-profit cooperative financial sector.
Restricted to organizations with a meaningful nexus to the credit union sector, including credit unions, trade associations, service providers, and regulatory bodies. Registration is subject to eligibility validation.
.creditunion Domain Overview
The .creditunion extension is a sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by DotCooperation, LLC. .creditunion was introduced in 2015. There are currently 417 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 2.6%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .creditunion is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .creditunion?
The .creditunion domain was originally applied for by CUNA Performance Resources, LLC, a subsidiary of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA). It was delegated on October 15, 2015, and transferred to DotCooperation, LLC on January 15, 2021. The TLD aligns with the cooperative model of .coop and is governed by eligibility rules that ensure only verified credit union-affiliated entities can register.
Did you know?
The .creditunion TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .creditunion Used For?
The .creditunion TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Credit union websites
Regional credit union leagues
Credit union service organizations (CUSOs)
Regulatory and oversight bodies
Training and educational platforms for credit unions
Member-facing digital services
Popular Websites
How Many .creditunion Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
417
DNSSEC Adoption
2.6%
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How Does .creditunion Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .creditunion |
| Type | Sponsored TLD (sTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 417 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 2.6% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | DotCooperation, LLC |
| Introduced | 2015-10-15 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to organizations with a meaningful nexus to the credit union sector, including credit unions, trade associations, service providers, and regulatory bodies. Registration is subject to eligibility validation. |
How Available Are .creditunion Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .creditunion domains by character length. Currently 289 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
289
Peak Saturation
2.2%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
2.8%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 chars | 15 | 2.2% | |
| 3 chars | 16 | 0.09% | |
| 4 chars | 41 | 0.01% | |
| 5 chars | 38 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 32 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 22 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 31 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 33 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 22 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 16 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 23 | <0.01% |
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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Eligibility
Registrants must be entities with a verifiable nexus to the credit union sector, such as credit unions, leagues, service organizations, or regulators. Validation is performed either through direct membership in CUNA or via third-party verification.
Open Registration
The .creditunion TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .creditunion 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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.