.FR

Dot FR Domains

The Dot FR country-code domain name extension is the most popular one amongst French speakers and if you have a website in French, such a domain will be a great choice to get in touch with tens of millions of net users, having in mind the fact that a dot FR domain is more likely to have higher French search engine rankings. This doesn’t include only France, but also states with substantial French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and numerous 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 an ideal way for you to get in touch with them them.

The domain name extension was established in 1986, but registrations were limited to persons and businesses situated in France until 2011 when the process was liberalized. Today, a .FR domain can be obtained by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over 2,500,000 active registrations, the .FR extension is one of the most popular country-code extensions. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you want to purchase a .FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be operational more or less instantly. AFNIC, the Registry organization that controls this TLD, has special terms about certain records that the name servers of a .FR domain need to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not encounter any problems to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many web hosting companies, above all 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 tool – you’ll be able to change the WHOIS info at any time, to create and to edit Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domain Names with IronLand

Using the Domain Manager interface available from IronLand, you'll get an extremely effective, yet quite simple to operate domain name administration solution at your disposal. With instant DNS management controls plus a straightforward URL redirection instrument at hand, it's possible to quickly change the way your .FR domain name behaves anytime. If you have many domain names - you will be able to manage them from the exact same location. If you wish to extend your online presence, you can benefit from our unlimited domain name parking options.