.mba gTLD
MBA
The .mba TLD is a generic top-level domain introduced for use by business professionals, MBA graduates, and organizations in the fields of management, education, and corporate training. It was created under ICANN's New gTLD program to offer a specialized namespace for business-related websites.
Open for registration by anyone without geographic or professional restrictions
.mba Domain Overview
The .mba extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Inc. (on behalf of Lone Hollow, LLC). .mba was introduced in 2015. There are currently 5,078 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 10.81 - 10.88. DNSSEC adoption stands at 4.6%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .mba Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .mba domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $10.81 | $31.41 | $31.41 |
| dynadot | $10.88 | $32.21 | $32.21 |
Prices checked May 27, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .mba?
The .mba domain was applied for by Lone Hollow, LLC (a Donuts entity) and delegated to the DNS root zone on May 22, 2015. It reached general availability on September 2, 2015. The domain faced a GAC Early Warning from Australia due to concerns over potential consumer harm in regulated markets, but proceeded after the applicant provided additional context. Management was later transferred to Identity Digital Inc.
Did you know?
The .mba TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .mba Used For?
The .mba TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
MBA program websites
Business schools and executive education
Corporate leadership training portals
Professional networking for MBA alumni
Management consulting firms
E-commerce for business tools and courses
Career coaching services
Business blogs and thought leadership platforms
Popular Websites
How Many .mba Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
5,078
DNSSEC Adoption
4.6%
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How Does .mba Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .mba |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 5,078 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 4.6% |
| Registration Price | USD 10.81 - 10.88 |
| Renewal Price | USD 31.41 - 32.21 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Inc. (on behalf of Lone Hollow, LLC) |
| Introduced | 2015-05-22 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by anyone without geographic or professional restrictions |
How Available Are .mba Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .mba domains by character length. Currently 4,634 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
4.6K
Peak Saturation
>99.9%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
4.9%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 32 | >99.9% | |
| 2 chars | 355 | 52.5% | |
| 3 chars | 776 | 4.4% | |
| 4 chars | 725 | 0.16% | |
| 5 chars | 903 | 0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 480 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 420 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 321 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 250 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 173 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 111 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 88 | <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 .mba Domain?
Eligibility
None. Open to public registration without professional or geographic restrictions.
Open Registration
The .mba TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .mba domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 10.81 - 10.88)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .mba 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.