ccTLD

.us domain information

The .us TLD is the official country code top-level domain for the United States, catering to local entities and individuals.

DNSSEC Support: Yes IDN Support: No Updated: 2026-05-28

Introduction

The .us TLD is the designated country code for the United States, providing a unique online presence for U.S. entities. It is particularly beneficial for businesses, organizations, and individuals looking to establish a national identity on the web. Registration is restricted to U.S. citizens, residents, and organizations, ensuring that the domain is used primarily by those with a legitimate connection to the country. The .us domain supports DNSSEC for enhanced security and offers WHOIS privacy protection to safeguard registrant information. With a minimum registration period of one year and a maximum of ten years, .us is a flexible option for those seeking to promote their services or personal brands within the U.S. market.

Target market

The .us TLD is intended for individuals and organizations in the United States.

Restrictions

Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens, residents, and organizations.

Intended use

Originally designed for U.S. entities, the .us TLD serves as a national domain for websites targeting American audiences.

Registration rules

• Must be a U.S. citizen, resident, or organization.
• Domain names must be between 1 and 63 characters long.
• Only letters, numbers, and hyphens are allowed.
• Certain names may be reserved or restricted.

Renewal policy

Check registry policy

Transfer policy

Check registry policy

Dispute resolution policy

UDRP / URS

Typical users

Businesses, non-profits, individuals, government agencies

Registry url

https://www.registryservices.com/
https://www.godaddy.com/
https://www.namecheap.com/

Registrar prices

Registrar Lowest registration Renew Transfer Fetched
Porkbun $4.43 $7.00 $7.00 2026-05-28
Cloudflare $8.39 $8.39 $8.39 2026-05-28