.bd Domain Name Information

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  • Type ccTLD
  • Country Bangladesh
  • Registration Period 1 year(s)
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Domain Reserved List Names previously reserved or unavailable are being released now / Learn More
  • Individuals can register No
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Is there a special use for .bd? No
  • Is there any other information needed to register a .bd domain? No
  • Does .bd have any additional fees? Yes

    There is an ownership update fee. In addition, the following documents are required:

    1. Authorization Letter (we will provide this template to you) written on the company letterhead and signed.

    2. A company trade license, registration paper, or company trademark matching the domain name from any country.
  • Any additional documents, requirements or information needed to register a .bd? Yes

    .BD registrations are tentatively scheduled to open to the public in February 2026. This date is subject to change. You may pre-order and submit your documentation now to secure your desired name as soon as possible.

    1. Authorization Letter on company letterhead (we will provide this template to you)

    2. Client’s company’s trade license, registration paper, or company trademark from any country. (There must be some / full similarity between the domain name and the company document's name.)
  • Are Individual .bd domain registrations allowed? No
  • Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .bd? Yes
  • Are some .bd domain names restricted? Yes
    Generic names, name offending Bangladesh social practices, culture, religions, and respected personalities are prohibited. For complete restrictions see FAQs.
  • Do I need a trademark/brand name to register .bd? No
  • Private Registration service available? No
  • .bd Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No
What is the registration term allowed for .bd domain names?
.bd domain names are available for 1 year(s).
How long does it take to register my .bd domain name?
.bd is not expected to launch until 2026-02-10. Once launched, a registration time frame will be available.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .bd domain names?
.bd Domain Names must:
  • have minimum of 3 and a maximum of 63 characters;
  • begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
  • use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
  • neither begin with, nor end with a dash;
  • not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.bd); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.bd).
What is DNSSEC, and is it available for .bd domain?
DNSSEC is not available for .bd domain. Domains that allow DNSSEC protect against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. Get more information on its pros and cons.
What is Trustee Service, and is it available for .bd?
Trustee Service is not available for .bd extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
Can I transfer out my .bd domain if I'm using your Trustee Service?
Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .bd requirements before a transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my .bd registration information (Private Registration)?
No. At present the .bd domain zone does not provide means to hide the information of the domain owner. All or partial information (name, address, email, etc.) may be displayed in WHOIS.
What is the grace period for .bd domain name?
Grace periods vary for country code Top Level Domains (ccTLD) including Internationalized Domain Names (IDN). Some registries require renewal up to 60 days in advance of the domain name expiration date. It is your responsibility to pay for your Renewal Fees in advance of the due date specified by 101domain regardless of the domain name expiration date. Failure to pay your Renewal Fees prior to the due date will result in a fee of $150 to renew your .bd domain. There may be a restore period between when the domain expires and when the domain can be registered again. In the event that you do not pay by the renewal date, your site may be inaccessible during this time so it is very important that you renew this extension before the renewal date.
Who is the registry that manages .bd domain names?
The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .bd Top Level Domain is Bangladesh Telecom. You may visit them at https://bdia.btcl.com.bd/.
  • Registry Bangladesh Telecom
  • .bd Registry logo
  • Dispute Policy https://www.btcl.gov.bd/services/domain
  • Sponsoring Organization
  • Administrative Contact
    Director (Telecom)
    Posts and Telecommunications Division
    Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology
    Bangladesh Secretariat
    Abdul Ghani Road
    Dhaka 1000
    Bangladesh
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +880 2 9574446
    Fax: +880 2 9515599
  • Technical Contact
    Divisional Engineer (Administration and Coordination)
    Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL)
    Telejogajog Bhaban, 37/E, Eskaton Garden
    Dhaka 1000
    Bangladesh
    Email: [email protected]
    Voice: +880 2 9331798
    Fax: +880 2 9357877
  • Sub Domains
  • Name Servers
    Host NameIP Address(es)
    dns.bd 123.49.12.112
    2407:5000:88:5:0:0:0:3
    jamuna.btcl.net.bd 203.112.194.231
    2407:5000:88:4:0:0:0:231
    surma.btcl.net.bd 203.112.194.232
    2407:5000:88:4:0:0:0:232
    bd-ns.anycast.pch.net 204.61.216.108
    2001:500:14:6108:ad:0:0:1