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Dot FR Domain Names

The Dot FR country-specific domain name extension is the most popular one among speakers of French and if you own a website in French, such a domain will be a good choice to get through to tens of millions of web users, because a dot FR domain is more probable to have better French search engine rankings. This doesn’t include only France, but also states with significant French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and many of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries frequently use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is an ideal means for you to get in touch with them them.

The top-level domain name extension was started in 1986, but registrations were limited to individuals and corporations located in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. In the present day, a .FR domain can be secured by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over two and a half million active registrations, the .FR TLD is among the most widely used country-code domains. And this number has increased with a whole million over the past couple of years.

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

Dot FR Domain Names with Vintage Recreations

In case you choose to start a hosting account with Vintage Recreations, the custom Web Hosting Control Panel allows you to control both your domain name(s) and your website(s) effortlessly from one and the same location.