.auto
The .auto domain extension is a top-level domain (TLD) primarily intended for websites that deal with automobiles, such as manufacturers, dealerships, and auto service centers. This domain is managed by XYZ.COM LLC, which is an ICANN-accredited registry for various domain names. The .auto TLD allows websites within the automotive industry to have a more specific and targeted URL, making their websites easily identifiable and relevant to users interested in automobiles. Due to its specificity and professional appeal, domains with this extension often come with a higher price tag compared to standard .com or .net domains.
Check .auto Domain Availability
Find out if a .auto domain is available for registration.
Registrars (39)
Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | WHOIS Privacy | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$1,863.20 | $2,064.20 | $2,064.20 | $0.00 | Credit Card Paypal Bitcoin Google Pay Apple Pay Alipay | |
$1,999.99 | $2,199.00 | $2,099.00 | $0.00 | Bitcoin Paypal Skrill Google Pay Credit Card | |
$2,000.20 | $2,000.20 | $2,000.20 | $0.00 | Paypal Credit Card Bank Transfer | |
$2,039.38 | $2,242.37 | $2,140.98 | $0.00 | Credit Card | |
$2,060.23 | $2,060.87 | $2,060.23 | $0.00 | Credit Card Paypal Alipay Google Pay Apple Pay Bitcoin |
Registration prices from $1,863.20 to $4,304.23
Cheapest price
All prices in USD. Prices include ICANN and setup fees. Registration/renewal/transfer prices are for a 1 year period.
About the .auto domain
Target Market
The people or entities the TLD is intended to serve.
vehicles
Categories
Classification groups the domain belongs to.
Products & Industry, Travel
Domain Level
The number of dot-separated labels in the full domain extension.
Top-level domain
Type
The type of domain (gTLD/ccTLD/grTLD/sTLD/infrastructure/test)
gTLD
New gTLD
If this is considered a new generic top-level domain (i.e. launched by ICANN sometime after 2013).
Yes
All you need to know about .auto domains
.auto Frequently Asked Questions
.auto Policies
Restrictions
Limitations the registry has placed on registrations.
No known restrictions
Local Presence Required
If the registry requires the registrant to have a physical address local to the region.
No
DNSSEC Supported
If the registry's DNS zone supports DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC).
Yes
Premium Domains
If the registry charges higher prices for select "premium" domain names.
Registrations
Minimum registration years
Minimum years that a domain can be registered at time of purchase.
1
Minimum renewal years
Minimum allowable years that a domain can be renewed.
1
.auto Registry
Registry Website
The registry's website for TLD registration information.
https://www.nic.auto
WHOIS Server
Host name of registry's server that stores domain registrant contact information.
whois.nic.auto
Sponsor
The ICANN approved sponsoring organization.
XYZ.COM LLC
Sponsor Address
Physical location of sponsoring organization.
2121 E Tropicana Ave, STE2, Las Vegas, NV 89119, United States
.auto Domain Syntax
Minimum registerable characters
Minimum label length allowed to be registered.
3
Maximum registerable characters
Maximum label length allowed to be registered.
63
.auto Root Nameservers
The registry's root nameservers that store all registered domain's authoritative nameservers.
Host Name | IPv4 Address | IPv6 Address |
|---|---|---|
a.nic.auto | 194.169.218.131 | 2001:67c:13cc:0:0:0:1:131 |
b.nic.auto | 185.24.64.131 | 2a04:2b00:13cc:0:0:0:1:131 |
c.nic.auto | 212.18.248.131 | 2a04:2b00:13ee:0:0:0:0:131 |
d.nic.auto | 212.18.249.131 | 2a04:2b00:13ff:0:0:0:0:131 |
.auto Launch Schedule
Period | Type | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
Trademark ClaimsTime period when trademark holders will be notified by the Trademark Clearinghouse if a domain is registered matching their mark. | 2016-01-20 | 2016-04-19 | |
Early Access Period | limited-registration-period | 2016-01-12 | 2016-01-20 |
Sunrise PhaseTime period for trademark owners to apply for corresponding domains before they are made available to the general public. | 2015-12-09 | 2016-01-12 | |
DelegatedWhen the domain was entered into the DNS root zone. | 2015-03-12 |