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The .global TLD is a generic top-level domain intended for businesses and organizations that operate internationally. It was created to serve as an alternative to .com for entities seeking a clear signal of global reach, without geographic or national restrictions. It is open for registration by anyone, with no eligibility requirements.
No restrictions; open for registration by individuals and organizations worldwide
The .global extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Limited. .global was introduced in 2014. There are currently 69,311 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 31.41 - 81.39. DNSSEC adoption stands at 3.9%.
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .global domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $31.41 | $77.75 | $77.75 |
| dynadot | $32.32 | $80.47 | $80.47 |
| resellerclub | $81.39 | $96.79 | $81.39 |
Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .global domain was applied for by CloudNames, a Norwegian company, as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program. It was originally contested by Donuts, but Donuts withdrew its application in December 2013. CloudNames signed a Registry Agreement with ICANN on April 17, 2014, and the domain was delegated to the DNS root zone on June 6, 2014. In 2024, control of the registry was transferred from Dot GLOBAL AS to Identity Digital Limited.
The .global TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .global TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
69,311
3.9%
If .global doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .global |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 69,311 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 3.9% |
| Registration Price | USD 31.41 - 81.39 |
| Renewal Price | USD 77.75 - 96.79 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Limited |
| Introduced | 2014-06-06 |
| Restrictions | No restrictions; open for registration by individuals and organizations worldwide |
Registration density analysis for .global domains by character length. Currently 56,902 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
56.9K
Peak Saturation
>99.9%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
4.0%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 33 | >99.9% | |
| 2 chars | 91 | 13.5% | |
| 3 chars | 4,642 | 26.4% | |
| 4 chars | 6,724 | 1.5% | |
| 5 chars | 7,111 | 0.06% | |
| 6 chars | 7,316 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 7,064 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 6,900 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 5,776 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 4,705 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 3,596 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 2,944 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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The .global TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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