.bao Domain Names

Generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) for Food & Drink Domains

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Pricing not yet announced
Pre-registration is free and non-binding

Pre-register your .bao domain for free

.bao is not opened for registration yet. This free pre-registration puts your name in our queue, so we can notify you when we can start taking orders. Allowing you to proceed with the domain purchase when the time comes.

  1. Search for the .bao name you want above.
  2. Add it to your cart and check out. The total is $0.00, and no payment details are required.
  3. We email you as soon as pricing, dates, and policies are published, and again when your name can be registered.

Your pre-registration shows up in your domain panel under Free Pre-Registrations. It is non-binding; you can choose to buy once the price is available. We cannot guarantee any particular name, but .bao will be a competitive option.

ICANN application information

About .bao

The .bao domain extension suits anyone who wants a short address built on the idea of treasure and things of value. In Chinese, bao means precious or a jewel, and it is also the name of a soft steamed bun.

The name also works across many kinds of sites. Typical examples include e-commerce shops, collectibles, curated marketplaces, luxury goods, parenting sites and lifestyle platforms. Because it is a short, memorable top-level domain, it is easy to say and share, especially with Chinese-speaking audiences.

If you run a food blog, a bakery or a restaurant, this name also fits the steamed bun meaning of the word. If your business sells prized or high-quality goods, you can use it to point customers toward content and services that feel worth cherishing.

Frequently asked questions about .bao

Why should I pre-register new top-level domain .bao now?
Pre-registering a .bao domain will allow us to submit your domain for registration as soon as it becomes possible to do so. This is the best way to secure your chance of owning a new gTLD domain. By pre-registering you will not have to worry about missing any deadlines and because pre-registration is free, you have nothing to lose. Also submitting a free pre-registration allows 101domain.com to update you on pricing, policies and deadlines. Unfortunately, 101domain.com cannot guarantee that we can successfully register a .bao pre-registered domain.
Does it cost anything to pre-register .bao?
The .bao pre-registration process is completely free. You will only be required to provide a valid email address and your other contact details. Only when the gTLD is open for registration and you wish to register the domain name will you be required to provide a credit card and payment.

We may send you an email regarding your .bao free pre-registration to confirm you request. If this email is not deliverable, your account will be closed and your free pre-registration will be deleted.

Am I obligated to register a .bao domain I pre-registered?
No. .bao Pre-registrations are non-binding and free. Once we receive information regarding the domain policy and we know the price, you will be asked to confirm your pre-registration, which would allow you to change your non-binding pre-registration into a binding General Availability Pre-Order.
How much will the .bao yearly registration fee cost?
Pricing information for the new gTLDs .bao is not yet available. Any users with free pre-registrations will be notified by email once this information is available.

Technical information for .bao

  • TLD .bao
  • Type gTLD
  • Registration Not yet announced
  • Renewal Not yet announced
  • Transfer Not yet announced
  • Time to Register Not yet announced
  • Private Registration Not yet announced
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Individuals can register No
  • Businesses can register No
  • Information updated 2026-10-12

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