.FR

Dot FR Domains

The Dot FR country-specific domain extension is the most widely used one among speakers of French and if you have a website in French, such a domain name will be an ideal choice to contact tens of millions of World Wide Web users, having in mind that a dot FR domain is more probable 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 a number of countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries frequently use French electronic mail providers and search online for French websites, so this is a wonderful way for you to get in touch with them them.

The domain name extension was launched in 1986, but registrations were limited to individuals and firms situated in France until 2011 when the process was liberalized. Today, a dot FR domain can be obtained by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With more than 2.5 million active domains, the .FR TLD is one of the most widespread country-specific domains. And this number has increased with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you want to book a dot FR domain, you can do it through our company and it will go live nearly right away. AFNIC, the Registry organization that controls this TLD, has specific terms about certain records that the name servers of a .FR domain should have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not have any difficulties to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting firms, above all resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a dot FR domain name with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel – you’ll be able to edit the WHOIS contact details at any time, to create and to update Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domains with Web Domain Space

With the DNS record along with URL redirection management options provided by Web Domain Space's Domain Manager, it will be possible to fully control the behavior of your .FR domains. That's right, you will be able to control different domains from the same location and also to park as many domains as you wish - in case you would like to expand your online presence. This will be a very easy task with this very efficient, yet surprisingly convenient to use domain name management tool.