About .fr
The .fr domain extension is the top-level domain (TLD) for French businesses, organizations, and individuals. If you’re looking to establish a strong online presence in France, a .fr domain can be a game-changer for your brand. Whether you're a local business, an international company targeting the French market, or an individual wanting to connect with French audiences, a .fr TLD signifies trust and local relevance.
At 101domain, we make the domain registration process straightforward, providing support every step of the way. Register your .fr domain and tap into the French market today.
Why register a .fr domain?
Local Recognition. Signals to French users that your website is specifically tailored for them, boosting credibility and trust among local audiences.
Cultural Relevance. French consumers are more likely to connect with a website that feels familiar and relevant, enhancing engagement and customer loyalty.
Brand Protection. Safeguard your brand name in France and prevent domain squatting, maintaining control over your online presence.
Frequently asked questions about .fr.
Companies having their registered office or principal place of business in the territory of a Member State of the European Union (EU) or in the territory of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. One of the following is required: Siren/Siret number, DUNS number, company registration number, business certificate number or other valid local identifier specific to a country of the EU or territories listed. The Registrant and the administrative contact must be reachable and must provide a valid telephone number, address and e-mail address. Supporting documentation may be required. The registrant address in United Kingdom does not satisfy the registry requirements.
EU or international trademark specifically stating France is also accepted, but local EU address is still required (select Trustee Service at checkout if needed).
Personal registrations possible, valid address required in one of the above countries. Documentation may be required.
AFNIC may delete, on its own decision, some domain names that do not follow the naming charter after identification operations and/or eligibility checks. Reserved domain names of the registry for special use or special individuals or organizations can be found here: http://www.afnic.fr/obtenir/chartes/fondamentaux.
Technical information for .fr.
- TLD .fr
- Type ccTLD
- Registration 17.99 USD
- Renewal 28.99 USD
- Transfer 17.99 USD / Transfer in your .fr
- Time to Register Instant
- Registration Period 1 - 10 years
- Private Registration Not Available
- DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
- Trustee/Proxy Service Yes
- Languages Supported Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish,
- Individuals can register Yes
- Businesses can register Yes
- Registry Afnic
- Information updated 2024-10-15
Why manage your .fr domain with 101domain?
101domain is an international domain registration service with the largest selection of global domain names across a variety of regions. A .fr domain is just one of the many TLDs we can find, register, and manage for you and your business.