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The .pro top-level domain is a generic TLD reserved exclusively for professionals such as doctors, lawyers, engineers, accountants, and other licensed practitioners. It was created to provide a trusted online identifier for individuals and entities verified by a government-recognized licensing body.
Registration is restricted to individuals or entities that are licensed or certified by a government-recognized authority to provide professional services. Proof of professional credentials, such as a license number or certification, is required at registration.
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
The .pro TLD was approved by ICANN in May 2002 and officially launched in June 2004. It was originally managed by RegistryPro, which later became part of Hostway Corporation. In 2012, Afilias acquired RegistryPro and took over operations. In 2019, Afilias transferred management to Identity Digital Limited, which now operates the TLD under ICANN's registrar system. The domain was designed to serve licensed professionals and has maintained strict eligibility requirements throughout its history.
The .pro TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .pro TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
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Registrants must provide verifiable proof of professional licensing by a government-recognized authority. This includes license number, issuing jurisdiction, and verification that the individual or entity is currently in good standing with the licensing body.
The .pro TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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 I strive for accuracy, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.