Why is .co so popular?

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Originally, it was introduced as country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Colombia, but today it can be registered and used by anyone worldwide. If you're looking for a domain extension that does it all, you shouldn't wait any longer and register your .co domain name today. It's short, memorable, and a great way to establish your brand's identity online.

Chances are, if your .com domain name is taken, you might still be able to find a dot co without needing to provide a local Columbian address or using a Trustee Service.

Is .co a good choice for my business?

Since the Colombian government allowed the .co domain to be opened for global registration in 2010, the .co domain has become a popular alternative to the classic .com domain. Many businesses use .co domains to represent a "company" or "corporation," while e-commerce businesses opt for a .co domain name as a digital home for their online shopping websites representing the term "commerce." Additionally, it can easily represent any form of “community,” making it a great choice for websites that unite people around a shared interest or cause.

Without question, it's a versatile and flexible option for everybody and can be registered for various purposes because the meaning of .co is not limited to commercial use; you can also use .co domain names for a personal website or a blog, especially if you want to show off your love for Columbia.

Registry Lock available for .co domain DNSSEC is available for .co domain Private Registration is available for .co domain

Frequently asked questions about .co.

How do I buy a .co domain?
To purchase your domain name, you must first search for the availability of the unique phrase (without spaces or with hyphens). If the domain name is available, you may then add it to the cart to register for up to 5 year(s). If the .co country code domain is not available, then either modify your phrase, or inquire about purchasing the name outright through 101domain's Domain Concierge Service.
Does .co domain have a special use?
Global domain extension for flexibility for any use needed.
What country does .co represent?
Beautiful Columbia! The .co domain is Colombia's country code top-level domain (ccTLD) and was created in 1991.
Can you register a .co domain for personal use?
Yes, the .co domain extension is not only a good choice for businesses. Use your domain name to create a personalized email address like [email protected] with the help of Google Workspace, or create a website that represents your Columbian roots. The possibilities are almost endless.
What are the limitations of a .co domain name registration?
Anyone can register a .co domain name, regardless of location or nationality. However, the registrant must provide accurate and complete contact information. Some .co domain names may also be reserved or prohibited for cultural or legal reasons. In this case, check the policies and guidelines or contact us directly before registering your domain name.
Can I hide my .co registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. 101domain is here to help you to keep all your information secure. Just activate Private Registration during the checkout process of a new .co domain name to keep your personal information private.

Technical information for .co.

  • TLD .co
  • Type ccTLD
  • Registration 37.99 USD
  • Renewal 44.49 USD
  • Transfer 37.99 USD / Transfer in your .co
  • Time to Register Instant
  • Registration Period Available for 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 year(s)
  • Private Registration Available
  • DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
  • Registry Lock Available
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Blocking Service Part of the GlobalBlock Service / Learn more
    Block Registrations on your trademark in .co and each of .CO Internet S.A.S.'s
  • Languages Supported Chinese Simplified,  Danish,  Finnish,  French,  German,  Hungarian,  Icelandic,  Japanese,  Korean,  Latvian,  Lithuanian,  Norwegian,  Polish,  Portuguese,  Russian,  Spanish,  Swedish, 
    .co domain name supports multiple language formats. You can register your domain name by entering your domain search using the appropriate language character set in the search field.
  • Individuals can register Yes
  • Businesses can register Yes
  • Registry .CO Internet S.A.S.
  • Information updated 2024-03-01

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