Country Code Top-Level Domains

.es domain information

.es is the ccTLD for Spain, introduced in 1988 and managed by Red.es. It is commonly used by Spanish entities and supports DNSSEC and IDN. The domain is known for its accessibility and lack of stringent restrictions.


.es domain name Introduction

.es is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Spain. It is managed by Red.es, a public corporate entity attached to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation of Spain. The domain was introduced in 1988 and is widely used by individuals, businesses, and organizations within Spain. It supports DNSSEC for enhanced security and offers WHOIS privacy protection. The registration process is straightforward, with no stringent restrictions, making it an attractive choice for Spanish entities. The .es domain also supports internationalized domain names (IDNs), allowing for a wider range of character use. With over 1.9 million domains registered, it reflects a significant online presence in the Spanish-speaking world.


.es domain name Target market

Primarily Spain and Spanish-speaking communities.


.es domain name Restrictions

None


.es domain name Operator/Registry

Red.es


.es domain name Introduction date

1988


Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation of Spain


.es domain name Intended use

For entities connected with Spain.


.es domain name Geographic restrictions

Primarily intended for use in Spain.


.es domain name Registration period

1 to 10 years


.es domain name Renewal policy

Domains must be renewed before expiration to avoid loss.


.es domain name Transfer policy

Requires authorization code and adherence to transfer procedures.


.es domain name DNSSEC Support

Yes


.es domain name Privacy protection

Yes, WHOIS privacy is available.


.es domain name Pricing

Varies by registrar, typically affordable.


.es domain name Dispute resolution policy

Disputes are handled through the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP).


.es domain name Registration rules

Minimum of 3 characters; maximum of 63 characters; can include letters, numbers, and hyphens.


.es domain name IDN Support

Yes


.es domain name Usage statistics

As of recent data, there are over 1.9 million registered .es domains.


.es domain name Typical users

Businesses, individuals, and organizations in Spain.


.es domain name Registry website

https://www.dominios.es


.es domain name Registry url

https://www.dominios.es/dominios/en/