.orange Brand TLD
Orange
The .orange TLD is a branded domain operated by Orange Brand Services Limited, a division of the global telecommunications company Orange. It was created to reinforce brand authenticity, reduce consumer confusion, and provide a trusted online space for Orange and its authorized partners.
Restricted to Orange Brand Services Limited, its affiliates, and authorized partners; not available for public registration.
.orange Domain Overview
The .orange extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Orange Brand Services Limited. .orange was introduced in 2015. There are currently 19 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 26.3%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .orange is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .orange?
The .orange domain was applied for under ICANN’s New gTLD Program and delegated to the root zone on July 9, 2015. It was initially delayed due to name collision concerns raised in 2013, but proceeded after final assessment. The TLD was designed exclusively for internal use by Orange to secure its brand identity online.
Did you know?
Brand TLDs like .orange are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.
What Is .orange Used For?
The .orange TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Brand protection
Corporate communications
Customer service portals
Partner marketing sites
Internal corporate applications
How Many .orange Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
19
DNSSEC Adoption
26.3%
How Does .orange Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .orange |
| Type | Brand TLD |
| Total Registrations | 19 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 26.3% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Orange Brand Services Limited |
| Introduced | 2015-07-09 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to Orange Brand Services Limited, its affiliates, and authorized partners; not available for public registration. |
How Available Are .orange Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .orange domains by character length. Currently 13 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
13
Peak Saturation
0.15%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
38.5%
Top Provider
Google Domains
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 chars | 1 | 0.15% | |
| 3 chars | 3 | 0.02% | |
| 4 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 5 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 1 | <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 .orange Domain?
Eligibility
Not available for public use; restricted to Orange Brand Services Limited and its authorized entities
Restricted TLD
This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by Orange Brand Services Limited. It is not available for public registration.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .orange 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 .orange 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.
Use DNSChkr tools to inspect any .orange domain: run a full DNS health check, check DNS propagation, look up WHOIS records, or verify email authentication.
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.