.IO Domains
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Anyone can register a .IO domain. The registry has no residency or eligibility rules, and DNSimple supports registration, renewal, and transfer of .IO domains.
Who can register a .IO domain?
.IO is the country-code top-level domain for the British Indian Ocean Territory, but registration is open to individuals and organizations worldwide. It is popular with technology companies, startups, and developer tools.
What else should I know about .IO domains?
- Name length: the name must be 3 to 63 characters long.
- WHOIS privacy: available. Learn more about WHOIS privacy.
Have more questions?
If you have any questions about registering, transferring, or renewing your .IO domain, contact support, and we will be happy to help. You can also read more about TLDs available at DNSimple.