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.IN Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for India, used by websites and organizations associated with the country.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI)
WHOIS Server: whois.registry.in
Introduced: 1989

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must comply with Indian laws and regulations. Some restrictions apply to certain second-level domains.
Average Pricing: Varies widely depending on the registrar and type of domain, ranging from $10 to $50 USD per year
RDAP Server: https://rdap.registry.in/

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General Availability:1989-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must comply with Indian laws and regulations. Some restrictions apply to certain second-level domains.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing India in the DNS. It's primarily used by Indian websites, businesses, and organizations.

The .IN domain allows registration directly at the second level (example.in) as well as under various third-level domains like .co.in, .org.in, .net.in, etc.In 2005, the .IN domain was revamped to allow easier registration, leading to a significant increase in its adoption.

google.co.in
amazon.in
flipkart.com

GoDaddy
Namecheap
BigRock
HostGator India
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Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for India, used by websites and organizations associated with the country. The .IN TLD is managed by National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) and was introduced in 1989.

Registration for .IN domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must comply with Indian laws and regulations. Some restrictions apply to certain second-level domains.

The average pricing for a .IN domain is Varies widely depending on the registrar and type of domain, ranging from $10 to $50 USD per year. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .IN domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.registry.in. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.registry.in/ for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .IN domains include: GoDaddy, Namecheap, BigRock, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

As a country code TLD, .IN provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.