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The .ec TLD is the country-code domain for Ecuador, managed by ECUADORDOMAIN S.A. It is used by individuals, businesses, and organizations within Ecuador, with specific second-level domains reserved for government, education, health, and financial entities.
Domain names cannot contain offensive, immoral, or legally prohibited terms; cannot reference official national topics without authorization; cannot match standard internet protocols (e.g., www, http, ftp); and must not duplicate existing registered names. Accented characters, Ñ, and underscores are not permitted. Hyphens cannot be at the start or end, nor appear consecutively.
The .ec extension is a country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by ECUADORDOMAIN S.A.. .ec was introduced in 1991. Registration prices start from USD 35.70 - 45.19.
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .ec domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynadot Cheapest | $35.70 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
| resellerclub | $45.19 | $54.29 | $45.19 |
Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .ec domain was delegated on February 1, 1991, and is managed by ECUADORDOMAIN S.A., the official registry operator for Ecuador. It was established to provide a local digital identity for Ecuadorian entities and has been actively maintained since its inception.
The .ec TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .ec TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Registrants must comply with ECUADORDOMAIN S.A. policies: domain names must not be offensive, misleading, or violate Ecuadorian law. They cannot use official protocols (e.g., www, http) or duplicate existing names. Minimum 2 characters, maximum 65, with no leading/trailing hyphens and no consecutive hyphens.
The .ec TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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