.FR

.FR Domain Names

The Dot FR country-specific top-level 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 excellent choice to contact tens of millions of World Wide Web users, having in mind that a dot FR domain is more probable to have better French search engine standings. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with substantial French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and lots of the 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 perfect means for you to reach them.

The top-level domain name extension was set up in 1986, but registrations were limited to individuals and entities situated in France until 2011 when the process was liberalized. Nowadays, a .FR domain can be booked by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over 2,500,000 functioning domains, the .FR top-level domain extension is among the most popular country-specific extensions. And this number has expanded with a whole million over the past several years.

If you would like to grab a .FR domain, you can do it through our company and it will be operational nearly instantly. AFNIC, the Registry organization that handles this TLD, has specific rules about certain records that the name servers of a dot FR domain have to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not encounter any difficulties to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many web hosting providers, in particular resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a .FR domain with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel tool – you’ll be able to modify the WHOIS contact information at any time, to create and to edit Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

.FR Domains with My Hosting Beats

Control all your .FR domain names, in addition to any other domains that you might have, from just one location with ease, thanks to our handy Domain Manager interface. Available at zero cost with each new domain name registration, it provides all of the instruments you need to successfully manage your domain names, and much more. It is possible to quickly access all crucial DNS settings, to conveniently set up URL redirections, to have limitless parked domain names and to control many domains at the same time. In all honesty, you're going to be hard-pressed to get yourself a better home for your domain names.

In case you also have a hosting account with us, you will be able to manage your domain names along with your sites from the very same Control Panel - no extra domain name or billing management interfaces are required.