What is the story behind the .pl domain?

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The ".pl" domain represents Poland as its official country code top-level domain (ccTLD). Specific ccTLDs like .pl increase the availability of desirable domain names that are short and relevant to your company or any other idea you want to realize within the national market.

Buying a .pl domain allows individuals, businesses, or organizations to showcase their national identity, indicating that the website is related to Poland. It can also help internet users identify that your website's content is in Polish, which has a high possibility of attracting Polish-speaking visitors.

What do you have to consider before registering a .pl domain for your business?

Generally speaking, ccTLDs tend to be more popular in Europe than in other parts of the world. This is mainly because European businesses often prioritize targeting local markets within their respective countries. While registering a .pl domain undeniably has many advantages, it's essential to consider your specific goals and a possible branding strategy before deciding on your domain name and extension.

.pl domains are clearly a valuable choice for Polish businesses that primarily target the local market or want to emphasize their Polish heritage. It showcases your connection to Poland and can help increase your credibility with Polish customers. Using the ccTLD associated with a specific country can signal users that the website's content, products, or services are tailored to their specific area and language, enhancing user experience and engagement. However, the popularity and preference for domain extensions vary between countries and industries.

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Frequently asked questions about .pl.

How do I buy a .pl 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 10 year(s). If the .pl country code domain is not available, then either modify your phrase, or inquire about purchasing the name outright through 101domain's Domain Concierge Service.
Is the .pl domain safe to use?
The .pl domain name is generally very safe; however, cyber threats like phishing, malware, or spam are quite common and a serucity risk. We recommend using unique passwords, keeping your personal information safe with WHOIS private registration, and using a SSL certificate to encrypt data transmitted between your website and its visitors.
Who owns the .pl domain extension?
The management of the .pl domain is overseen by the NASK (Research and Academic Computer Network) registry. To register a .pl domain, you must go through an accredited registrar, like 101domain, that works with NASK.
Who can register a .pl domain name?
Generally, anyone can register a .pl domain, regardless of location or nationality. The .pl domain is open for registration to individuals, businesses, organizations, and entities worldwide, some domain names may be reserved or restricted, though. We recommend contacting us directly if you have additional questions or visiting the NASK website for the most up-to-date information regarding registration requirements and any specific restrictions.
Can I keep my personal information private when registering .pl?
Yes, 101domain offers whois privacy protection for your .pl domain names, which allows you to keep your personal contact information private and reduces the risk of identity theft or other forms of cybercrime.

Technical information for .pl.

  • TLD .pl
  • Type ccTLD
  • Registration 31.49 USD
  • Renewal 65.49 USD
  • Transfer 26.49 USD / Transfer in your .pl
  • Time to Register Instant
  • Registration Period 1 - 10 years
  • Private Registration Available
  • DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
  • Trustee/Proxy Service No
  • Languages Supported Albanian,  Belarusian,  Bulgarian,  Catalan,  Croatian,  Czech,  Danish,  Dutch,  Esperanto,  Estonian,  Finnish,  French,  German,  Greek,  Hebrew,  Hungarian,  Icelandic,  Irish,  Italian,  Latvian,  Lithuanian,  Luxembourgish,  Macedonian,  Maltese,  Moldavian,  Norwegian,  Polish,  Portuguese,  Romanian,  Russian,  Serbian,  Slovak,  Slovenian,  Spanish,  Swedish,  Turkish,  Ukrainian, 
    .pl 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 NASK
  • Information updated 2024-02-26

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