.kia Brand TLD
KIA
The .kia TLD is a brand-specific top-level domain operated by Kia Motors Corporation. It was created to strengthen the company’s online identity, improve customer engagement, and protect its global brand presence. The domain space is primarily used for corporate websites, marketing campaigns, and approved affiliate communications.
Restricted to Kia Motors Corporation and authorized affiliates under contractual agreement
.kia Domain Overview
The .kia extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Kia Motors Corporation. .kia was introduced in 2015. There are currently 9 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 0.0%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .kia is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
What Is the History of .kia?
The .kia domain was approved under ICANN's New gTLD Program and delegated to Kia Motors Corporation on September 26, 2015. Kia’s application emphasized using the TLD to enhance digital communication with customers and affiliates across its global operations. The registry is operated through GMO Registry, with administrative oversight by GMO BRAND SECURITY Inc.
Did you know?
Brand TLDs like .kia are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.
What Is .kia Used For?
The .kia TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Corporate websites
Brand protection
Customer portals
Marketing campaigns
Affiliate communications
Popular Websites
How Many .kia Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
9
DNSSEC Adoption
0.0%
How Does .kia Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .kia |
| Type | Brand TLD |
| Total Registrations | 9 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 0.0% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Kia Motors Corporation |
| Introduced | 2015-09-26 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to Kia Motors Corporation and authorized affiliates under contractual agreement |
How Available Are .kia Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .kia domains by character length. Currently 3 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
3
Peak Saturation
0.15%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
0.0%
Top Provider
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Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .kia Domain?
Eligibility
Not available for public registration; only Kia Motors Corporation and its contracted affiliates may register domain names under .kia
Restricted TLD
This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by Kia Motors Corporation. It is not available for public registration.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .kia 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
Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .kia 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.