.FR

Dot FR Domain Registration

The Dot FR country-code domain is the most widely used one amongst French speakers and if you own a website in French, such a domain name will be a great choice to connect with tens of millions of web users, having in mind that a .FR domain is more likely to have better French search engine positions. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with sizeable French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and numerous 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 a great chance for you to get in touch with them them.

The top-level domain name extension was started in 1986, but registrations were restricted to persons and corporations located in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. At present, a .FR domain can be ordered by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over 2.5 million active domains, the dot FR top-level domain extension is among the most widespread country-code extensions. And this number has expanded with a whole million over the past several years.

If you wish to book a .FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be operational nearly immediately. AFNIC, the Registry organization that handles this TLD, has specific 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 problems to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many web hosting companies, mainly resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a dot FR domain name with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel – you’ll be able to alter the WHOIS info at any time, to create and to update Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domains with RCS-Tek Cloud Hosting

RCS-Tek Cloud Hosting can help you bring the administration of your .FR domain(s) to a higher level. Our Web Hosting Control Panel includes the in-house built Domain Manager, which allows for intuitive control of .FR domains. Modifying the WHOIS info, modifying the DNS settings and locking/unlocking your domain name(s) take only a couple of clicks. In-depth help articles and round-the-clock tech support are offered too.