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.virgin Brand TLD

Virgin

The .virgin TLD is a brand-specific top-level domain operated by Virgin Enterprises Limited, part of the Virgin Group. It provides a controlled digital environment for Virgin’s global businesses, enabling secure, branded online experiences for customers and affiliates.

Registry:Virgin Enterprises Limited
Introduced:2015-10-07
Updated:Apr 29, 2026
Restrictions:

Restricted to Virgin Enterprises Limited and its authorized affiliates

.virgin Domain Overview

The .virgin extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Virgin Enterprises Limited. .virgin was introduced in 2015. There are currently 5 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 20.0%.

Registration Info

Registration pricing for .virgin is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.

Security Features

  • DNSSEC

What Is the History of .virgin?

The .virgin domain was applied for under ICANN’s New gTLD Program and delegated to Virgin Enterprises Limited on October 7, 2015. The TLD was introduced to consolidate Virgin’s global online presence under a single, trusted namespace. Saudi Arabia’s CITC filed an objection during the application process, citing concerns over potential misuse, but the TLD was approved and delegated.

Did you know?

Brand TLDs like .virgin are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.

What Is .virgin Used For?

The .virgin TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:

Brand protection

Corporate websites

Customer portals

Marketing campaigns

Internal communications

How Many .virgin Domains Are Registered?

Total Registrations

5

DNSSEC Adoption

20.0%

How Does .virgin Compare?

MetricValue
Extension.virgin
TypeBrand TLD
Total Registrations5
DNSSEC Adoption20.0%
Registration PriceContact registrar
Renewal PriceContact registrar
Registry OperatorVirgin Enterprises Limited
Introduced2015-10-07
RestrictionsRestricted to Virgin Enterprises Limited and its authorized affiliates

How Available Are .virgin Domain Names?

Registration density analysis for .virgin domains by character length. Currently 1 domains are registered across all lengths.

Total Registered

1

Peak Saturation

0.01%

3-char names

DNSSEC Adoption

100.0%

Top Provider

LengthRegistered% FullDensity
3 chars10.01%

Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.

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How Do I Register a .virgin Domain?

Eligibility

Not available for public use; restricted to Virgin Enterprises Limited and its authorized subsidiaries and affiliates

Restricted TLD

This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by Virgin Enterprises Limited. It is not available for public registration.

Registration Process

  1. Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .virgin domains
  2. Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
  3. Complete the registration process and provide required information
  4. Pay the registration fee (typically )
  5. Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel

Frequently Asked Questions

How Is This .virgin 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.

Use DNS Checker tools to inspect any .virgin 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.