.FR

.FR Domain Registration

The .FR country-specific top-level extension is the most popular one among speakers of French and if you possess a website in French, such a domain will be an excellent choice to get through to tens of millions of web users, considering the fact that a .FR domain is more probable to have higher French search engine rankings. This doesn’t include only France, but also states with considerable French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and many of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries often use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is an excellent chance for you to contact them them.

The domain extension was established in 1986, but registrations were limited to persons and companies situated in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. These Days, a .FR domain can be secured by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over two and a half million active registrations, the .FR domain name extension is amongst the most widely used country-specific extensions. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past several years.

If you want to get a .FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be working almost immediately. AFNIC, the Registry organization that handles this TLD, has special rules about certain records that the name servers of a dot FR domain need 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, above all 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 interface – you’ll be able to modify the WHOIS contact info at any time, to create and to alter Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

.FR Domain Name Management with TheProHost.com

With TheProHost.com's intuitive Domain Manager, you are able to effortlessly manage all your .FR domain names at the same time, no matter what their number. With only a mouse-click, you'll be able to alter the DNS records, edit the WHOIS data, etcetera. Actually, managing a .FR domain is hassle-free with all the aforementioned options available.

People who in addition have a hosting account with TheProHost.com are going to be able to at the same time manage both your domains along with your web sites through our handy Web Hosting Control Panel.