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.ieee gTLD

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The .ieee top-level domain is a community-focused gTLD sponsored by IEEE Global LLC, representing the world’s largest educational and scientific organization dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence. It is reserved for use by IEEE, its corporate subsidiaries, and its organizational units—including regional chapters and technical societies—to promote trusted digital presence within the global engineering and science community.

Registry:IEEE Global LLC
Introduced:2016-06-09
Updated:Apr 29, 2026
Restrictions:

Restricted to IEEE Global LLC, its corporate subsidiaries, and IEEE’s organizational units (non-autonomous groupings of members by geography or technical specialty)

.ieee Domain Overview

The .ieee extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by IEEE Global LLC. .ieee was introduced in 2016. There are currently 10 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 10.0%.

Registration Info

Registration pricing for .ieee is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.

Security Features

  • DNSSEC
  • CAA Record Support

What Is the History of .ieee?

The .ieee domain was delegated to IEEE Global LLC on June 9, 2016, following its application in ICANN's New gTLD Program. IEEE, with over 400,000 members worldwide, sought the TLD to create a trusted, authoritative namespace for its global technical community, ensuring brand integrity and secure digital identity for its official platforms.

Did you know?

The .ieee TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.

What Is .ieee Used For?

The .ieee TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:

Official IEEE organization websites

Technical society portals

Regional chapter sites

Conference and event pages

Research and publication hubs

Member resource portals

explore.ieee.org
standards.ieee.org
spectrum.ieee.org
events.ieee.org
publications.ieee.org
members.ieee.org
ieee.org
icce.ieee.org
ieee-sam.org
ieee-ras.org

How Many .ieee Domains Are Registered?

Total Registrations

10

DNSSEC Adoption

10.0%

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How Does .ieee Compare?

MetricValue
Extension.ieee
TypeGeneric TLD (gTLD)
Total Registrations10
DNSSEC Adoption10.0%
Registration PriceContact registrar
Renewal PriceContact registrar
Registry OperatorIEEE Global LLC
Introduced2016-06-09
RestrictionsRestricted to IEEE Global LLC, its corporate subsidiaries, and IEEE’s organizational units (non-autonomous groupings of members by geography or technical specialty)

How Available Are .ieee Domain Names?

Registration density analysis for .ieee domains by character length. Currently 5 domains are registered across all lengths.

Total Registered

5

Peak Saturation

0.15%

2-char names

DNSSEC Adoption

20.0%

Top Provider

LengthRegistered% FullDensity
2 chars10.15%
3 chars10.01%
6 chars1<0.01%
7 chars1<0.01%
9 chars1<0.01%

Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.

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How Do I Register a .ieee Domain?

Eligibility

Restricted to IEEE Global LLC and its authorized affiliates (corporate subsidiaries and organizational units such as technical societies or regional chapters)

Open Registration

The .ieee TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.

Registration Process

  1. Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .ieee domains
  2. Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
  3. Complete the registration process and provide required information
  4. Pay the registration fee (typically )
  5. Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Is This .ieee Data Compiled?

DNS Checker 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.