gTLD

.koeln domain information

The .koeln TLD is a dedicated namespace for entities linked to Cologne, Germany, promoting local identity online.

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

Introduction

The .koeln domain extension provides a unique online identity for individuals and businesses in Cologne, Germany. It is designed to foster a sense of community and connection within the region. By registering a .koeln domain, users can enhance their visibility and establish a local presence on the Internet. This TLD is suitable for a wide range of users, including local businesses, cultural institutions, and residents, all seeking to showcase their ties to Cologne. The domain supports DNSSEC, ensuring secure domain name resolution, and offers WHOIS privacy protection for registrants. With flexible registration periods ranging from 1 to 10 years, .koeln is an appealing choice for those looking to represent themselves or their organizations online.

Target market

The .koeln TLD is aimed at individuals and businesses associated with the city of Cologne, Germany.

Restrictions

Registration is open to anyone, but it is encouraged for those with ties to Cologne.

Intended use

The .koeln domain is intended for use by residents, businesses, and organizations connected to Cologne. It serves as a digital identity for the region.

Registration rules

Domain names must be between 1 and 63 characters long.
Allowed characters include letters, numbers, and hyphens.
Certain names may be reserved or restricted.
Eligibility is encouraged for those connected to Cologne.

Renewal policy

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Transfer policy

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Dispute resolution policy

UDRP

Typical users

local businesses, residents, organizations, cultural institutions

Registry url

https://www.dotkoeln.de/
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