
Help Kickstart America
We know that businesses like yours are the engine powering our economy and America's future. With a .us domain name, you'll not only create a great web address to launch your business online, you'll join a growing community of American-based businesses.
On behalf of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Neustar manages the global registry for .us, the country code top-level domain (TLD) for the United States. We maintain a growing roster of registrars that sell .us domain names, so companies with U.S. operations can bolster their identities. If your business depends on American markets, .us can help.
Why Choose a .US Domain?
- Get online and reach more buyers.
- Brand yourself as a U.S.-based business.
- Help lead America's economic future.
.US Domain Registration Links
- Register .US domains
- Renew .US domains registered with DOMAINScanada.ca
- Transfer .US domains to DOMAINScanada.ca
- Registry
- Info
- Transfers
- FAQs
TLD Type: Country Code Top-Level Domain
Open Registration: No
WHOIS Server: whois.nic.us
WHOIS Updates: Real-Time
Dispute Policy: ICANN
Registrant Education: ICANN Domain Registrant Education
Benefits and Responsibilities: ICANN Registrant Benefits and Responsibilities
Pricing:
View pricing for .US domain registration
Important dates related to .US domain names. Please keep in mind that these schedules and periods are exact.
Schedules:
Registration Periods: | 1Y,2Y,3Y,4Y,5Y,6Y,7Y,8Y,9Y,10Y |
Add Grace Period: | 0 |
Accounting Period: | 0 |
Finalization Period: | 44 days |
Failure Period: | 44 days |
Payment Period: | -61 days |
Deletion Restorable Period: | 30 days |
Deletion Hold Period: | 5 days |
Explicit Renewals: | Yes |
Renewal Periods: | 1Y,2Y,3Y,4Y,5Y,6Y,7Y,8Y,9Y |
Transfering in your .US domain to DOMAINScanada.ca is easy. Simply enter in the domain name in the search box above and select the transfer button on the results page.
Registry Transfer Details:
Transfer Periods: | 1 year |
Transfer Authcode required: | Yes |
Transfer Real Time: | No |
Transfer Pending Period: | 5 days |
Transfer Lock: | Yes |
Transfer Confirmation: |
Do I need to be a citizen or registered business in the specific country to register its ccTLD?
Some country-code-Top-Level-Domain (ccTLD) registries are completely open to everyone. Other ccTLD registries do require the registrant to be citizen, resident, business, or simply an address for the respective country.
For more information, please refer to our domain name FAQ
Additional .US Registration Support
If you need any assistance or have questions regarding a .US domain registration, try searching our knowledgebase for .US domain related topics, create a support ticket from within your account, or contact us by phone.