.hsbc Brand TLD
HSBC
The .hsbc top-level domain is a brand-specific domain managed by HSBC Holdings PLC to secure and streamline its global online presence. It is used exclusively by HSBC and its authorized entities to provide trusted digital services to customers, enhance brand integrity, and protect sensitive financial information.
Restricted to HSBC and its authorized subsidiaries and affiliates
.hsbc Domain Overview
The .hsbc extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by HSBC Global Services (UK) Limited. .hsbc was introduced in 2015. There are currently 15 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 6.7%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .hsbc is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .hsbc?
The .hsbc domain was applied for under ICANN's New gTLD Program and delegated to the root zone on July 10, 2015. It was initially managed by HSBC Holdings PLC and later transferred to HSBC Global Services (UK) Limited on December 16, 2016. The domain supports secure DNSSEC configuration and is used internally to centralize HSBC's digital assets.
Did you know?
Brand TLDs like .hsbc are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.
What Is .hsbc Used For?
The .hsbc TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Corporate website portals
Secure customer banking services
Internal corporate communications
Brand protection and trademark enforcement
Digital identity verification for financial services
How Many .hsbc Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
15
DNSSEC Adoption
6.7%
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How Does .hsbc Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .hsbc |
| Type | Brand TLD |
| Total Registrations | 15 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 6.7% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | HSBC Global Services (UK) Limited |
| Introduced | 2015-07-10 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to HSBC and its authorized subsidiaries and affiliates |
How Available Are .hsbc Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .hsbc domains by character length. Currently 10 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
10
Peak Saturation
0.01%
3-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
10.0%
Top Provider
UltraDNS
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 chars | 2 | 0.01% | |
| 5 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 2 | <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 .hsbc Domain?
Eligibility
Not available for public use; registration is limited to HSBC Holdings PLC and its legally authorized subsidiaries, divisions, or agencies.
Restricted TLD
This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by HSBC Global Services (UK) Limited. It is not available for public registration.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .hsbc 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
How Is This .hsbc 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.