.financial gTLD
The .financial TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for entities and individuals involved in financial services, management, education, or analysis. It offers a clear, purpose-built namespace for financial institutions, advisors, educators, fintech startups, and consumers seeking reliable financial information online.
Open for registration by anyone; no residency or eligibility restrictions apply.
.financial Domain Overview
The .financial extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Inc. (on behalf of Just Cover, LLC). .financial was introduced in 2014. There are currently 8,371 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 15.96 - 16.27. DNSSEC adoption stands at 5.8%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .financial Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .financial domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $15.96 | $46.86 | $46.86 |
| dynadot | $16.27 | $48.37 | $48.37 |
Prices checked May 26, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .financial?
The .financial TLD was applied for by Donuts Inc. through ICANN’s new gTLD program and was delegated to the DNS root zone on April 23, 2014. The registry operator transitioned from Just Cover, LLC to Identity Digital Inc. in 2018 as part of a broader acquisition of domain portfolios. The TLD faced early objections from the European Commission and Australia’s GAC due to concerns about consumer protection in a regulated sector, but no restrictions were imposed on public registration. It is now actively operated as an open generic TLD.
Did you know?
The .financial TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .financial Used For?
The .financial TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Financial advising firms
Fintech companies
Investment platforms
Personal finance blogs
Credit counseling services
Financial education websites
Insurance brokers
Cryptocurrency services
Wealth management portals
Economic research institutions
Popular Websites
How Many .financial Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
8,371
DNSSEC Adoption
5.8%
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How Does .financial Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .financial |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 8,371 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 5.8% |
| Registration Price | USD 15.96 - 16.27 |
| Renewal Price | USD 46.86 - 48.37 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Inc. (on behalf of Just Cover, LLC) |
| Introduced | 2014-04-23 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by anyone; no residency or eligibility restrictions apply. |
How Available Are .financial Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .financial domains by character length. Currently 7,120 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
7.1K
Peak Saturation
38.5%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
6.5%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 10 | 38.5% | |
| 2 chars | 135 | 20.0% | |
| 3 chars | 742 | 4.2% | |
| 4 chars | 899 | 0.20% | |
| 5 chars | 939 | 0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 950 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 881 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 788 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 680 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 500 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 327 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 269 | <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 .financial Domain?
Eligibility
No specific requirements. Open to all registrants worldwide without restrictions based on profession, geography, or legal status.
Open Registration
The .financial TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .financial domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 15.96 - 16.27)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .financial Data Compiled?
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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.