.re ccTLD
The .re TLD is the country-code top-level domain for Réunion, an overseas department and region of France. It is managed by A.F.N.I.C., the same organization that operates the .fr domain, and is available for registration by individuals and organizations worldwide with no residency requirements.
Domain names with one or two alphanumeric characters are not permitted for registration. Otherwise, no residency or local presence requirements apply.
.re Domain Overview
The .re extension is a country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération (A.F.N.I.C.). .re was introduced in 1997. Registration prices start from USD 7.08.
Registration Info
Price range based on 1 registrar. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .re Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .re domain registration and renewal prices across 1 registrar. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynadot | $7.08 | $7.08 | $7.08 |
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 .re?
The .re domain was delegated in April 1997 as the country-code top-level domain for Réunion, an overseas department of France. It is administered by A.F.N.I.C., which also manages .fr. The domain has been used by businesses, individuals, and organizations connected to Réunion, as well as globally due to its appeal as a short, memorable extension.
Did you know?
The .re TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .re Used For?
The .re TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Local businesses in Réunion
French-language websites
Short domain branding
Geographically targeted sites
Personal websites
Niche online services
Popular Websites
How Do I Register a .re Domain?
Eligibility
No residency or local presence required. Domain names must be at least three alphanumeric characters long. No special documentation needed.
Open Registration
The .re TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .re domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 7.08)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Zone File Analysis
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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.