.FR

Dot FR Domain Registration

The .FR country-specific domain is the most widespread one amongst speakers of French and if you have a website in French, such a domain name will be a good choice to get in touch with tens of millions of World Wide Web users, given that a .FR domain is more likely to have higher French search engine positions. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with substantial French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and many of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries usually use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is a perfect means for you to get in touch with them them.

The domain extension was started in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and corporations located in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. Today, a dot FR domain can be booked by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With more than two and a half million working domains, the dot FR TLD is one of the most popular country-code domains. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past several years.

If you wish to get a .FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be operational almost instantaneously. AFNIC, the Registry that manages this TLD, has specific conditions about certain records that the name servers of a dot FR domain must have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not have any problems to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting firms, mainly resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a .FR domain name with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel tool – you’ll be able to modify the WHOIS contact details at any time, to create and to edit Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domain Name Management with ForUpTime.com

Thanks to the DNS record and URL redirection management options provided by ForUpTime.com's Domain Manager, it is also possible to fully control the behavior of your .FR domains. That's right, you can control several domain names from the exact same place and to park as many domain names as you need - in case you want to widen your worldwide web presence. The latter is going to be a straightforward project with our extremely effective, yet amazingly simple to use domain name management tool.