gTLD

.nyc domain information

.nyc is a top-level domain for New York City, enabling local entities to enhance their online identity.

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

Introduction

.nyc is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) specifically tailored for individuals and organizations connected to New York City. This TLD provides a platform for local businesses, residents, and non-profits to create a distinct online presence that reflects their connection to the city. With no fixed geographic restrictions, anyone with ties to NYC can register a .nyc domain. The domain supports DNSSEC, ensuring secure connections, and offers WHOIS privacy protection for registrants. The registration rules are straightforward, allowing a range of characters and lengths, while also reserving certain names for specific purposes. Overall, .nyc serves as a digital hub for New Yorkers looking to establish their brand or community online.

Target market

This TLD is designed for individuals and organizations in New York City.

Restrictions

Registration is open to anyone with a connection to New York City.

Intended use

.nyc is intended for use by residents, businesses, and organizations based in New York City to establish a local online presence.

Registration rules

• Domain names must be between 3 and 63 characters long.
• Only letters, numbers, and hyphens are allowed.
• Certain names may be reserved or restricted.
• Registrants must have a connection to New York City.

Renewal policy

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Transfer policy

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Dispute resolution policy

UDRP / URS

Typical users

local businesses, NYC residents, non-profit organizations, city government agencies

Registry url

https://nic.nyc/
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Registrar prices

Registrar Lowest registration Renew Transfer Fetched
Porkbun $26.26 $26.26 $26.26 2026-05-28