.FR

.FR Domain Names

The .FR country-code top-level domain extension is the most widely used one amongst French speakers and if you possess a website in French, such a domain name will be a top choice to contact tens of millions of WWW users, considering that a .FR domain is more probable to have higher French search engine rankings. This doesn’t include only France, but also states with large French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and a number of countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries usually use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is a wonderful chance for you to get in touch with them them.

The domain extension was established in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and entities located in France until 2011 when the process was liberalized. Today, a dot FR domain can be booked by anybody from the European Union, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over 2.5 million active domains, the .FR TLD is amongst the most widespread country-code domains. And this number has expanded with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you want to register a dot FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be working nearly right away. AFNIC, the Registry that manages this TLD, has specific conditions about certain records that the name servers of a .FR domain must have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not come across any problems to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many web hosting firms, particularly resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a dot FR domain with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel interface – you’ll be able to change the WHOIS info at any time, to create and to change Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

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Take care of your .FR domains, in addition to all other domains that you might have, from just one place easily, with our time and effort saving Domain Manager interface. Available at zero cost with every new domain registration, it features all the tools you need to successfully control your domain names, and even more. You will be able to instantly access all of the important DNS settings, to conveniently assign URL redirections, to have limitless parked domain names and also to manage multiple domains simultaneously. Truthfully, you'll be hard-pressed to locate a better home for your domains.

And if you also have a hosting account here, you will be able to manage your domains as well as your websites from the very same Control Panel - no additional domain name or billing management interfaces are needed.