Brand TLD - Not Publicly Available
.BING Domain
BING is a brand Top-Level Domain (TLD) owned and operated by Microsoft Corporation for its Bing search engine and related services.
About Brand TLDs
Brand TLDs (also called Brand gTLDs or Dot Brands) are top-level domain extensions that are owned and operated exclusively by specific companies or organizations for their own use.
Key characteristics:
- Registration is restricted to the brand owner and authorized entities
- Not available for public purchase or registration
- Used for brand protection, marketing, and internal operations
- Provides complete control over the namespace
- Examples include .google, .apple, .amazon, .bmw
Registry & Technical Information
Registry Information
Technical Details
Launch Dates & Availability
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Registration Requirements:
Registration is restricted to Microsoft Corporation and its affiliates for use with the Bing brand.
Additional Information
A brand TLD is a generic top-level domain that represents a specific brand or company. It is typically used for the brand's official websites and services.
BING is one of several brand TLDs owned by Microsoft, including .AZURE, .MICROSOFT, and .WINDOWS.The .BING TLD was applied for as part of ICANN's new gTLD program to expand the domain name space.
Frequently Asked Questions
BING is a brand Top-Level Domain (TLD) owned and operated by Microsoft Corporation for its Bing search engine and related services. The .BING TLD is managed by Microsoft Corporation and was introduced in 2016.
Registration for .BING domains has the following restrictions: Registration is restricted to Microsoft Corporation and its affiliates for use with the Bing brand.
Pricing for .BING domains varies by registrar. Contact your preferred domain registrar for current pricing information and any promotional offers.
WHOIS information for .BING domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.bing. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.nic.bing/ for more structured data access.
Many accredited domain registrars support .BING domain registration. Contact your preferred registrar to confirm availability and pricing.
The .BING domain is a well-established brand TLD with strong recognition and trust. It's suitable for various purposes including business, organization, and personal websites.