The .im domain (Isle of Man)

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Annual fee
64,90 €
Setup
0,00 €
Minimum term
12 months
Cancellation period
42 days
Transfer
64,90 €
incl. annual fee
Modification of domain data
0,00 €
Change of owner
0,00 €

All information

Here you can find all information about features, benefits, services, support and billing of the .im domain.
Domain transfer
Is it possible to transfer .im domains?
Yes
Transfer authcode
Is an auth-code required for the transfer of a .im domain?
Yes
Domain security
Can a transfer lock be set for a .im domain?
Yes
Change of ownership
Is it possible to change the owner of a .im domain?
Yes
Umlaut domain (IDN)
Can a .im domain contain special characters?
No
Numeric domain
Can a .im consist exclusively of digits?
No
Minimum domain length
How many characters does a .im domain have to be?
3 Character
Maximum domain length
How many characters can a .im domain be?
63 Character
Registry
What is the registry for .im domain?
Registration guidelines
Where can I find the terms and conditions for .im domains?
Contract term
12 month
Contract term after extension
12 months
Billing period
12 months
Billing period after extension
12 months
Cancellation period
42 days
Free e-mail support
Competent telephone support
Free support via our online help centre

Further information about the .im domain

The .im Domain – Your Digital Identity from the Isle of Man

The .im domain extension represents the beautiful Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown dependency located in the Irish Sea. This unique domain offers you an excellent opportunity to create a memorable web presence while benefiting from the island's strong digital infrastructure and business-friendly environment.

What makes the .im domain special?

The .im domain isn't just a country code – it's become a popular choice for creative branding and personal identity online. Many businesses and individuals choose .im because it can stand for "I'm" or "Instant Message," making it perfect for:

  • Personal websites and portfolios
  • Social media platforms and messaging services
  • Creative projects and artistic presentations
  • Tech startups and innovative businesses
  • Professional profiles and online resumes

Who can register a .im domain?

Great news – anyone can register a .im domain! There are no restrictions based on location or nationality. Whether you're an individual, business, or organization, you can secure your .im domain today.

Perfect for creative branding

The .im extension offers fantastic opportunities for wordplay and memorable domain names:

  • Personal branding: john.im, maria.im, yourname.im
  • Business identity: weare.im, here.im, ready.im
  • Creative projects: watch.im, follow.im, find.im
  • Tech services: chat.im, connect.im, share.im

Why choose .im for your website?

Technical advantages
  • Stable and reliable DNS infrastructure
  • Fast global resolution times
  • Full support for modern web technologies
  • Compatible with all major browsers and devices
Business benefits
  • Memorable and brandable domain extension
  • Professional appearance for personal brands
  • Great for social media integration
  • Stands out from common .com domains
SEO and marketing advantages
  • Short, catchy domains are easier to remember
  • Perfect for social media handles and campaigns
  • Creates instant brand recognition
  • Ideal for mobile-first strategies

Industries that love .im domains

The .im extension has found popularity across various sectors:

  • Technology: Messaging apps, social platforms, and tech startups
  • Creative industries: Photographers, designers, and artists
  • Personal branding: Influencers, freelancers, and professionals
  • Entertainment: Musicians, actors, and content creators
  • Consulting: Coaches, advisors, and service providers

Registration requirements and process

What you need to know
  • No residency requirements
  • No local presence needed
  • Standard registration period: 1-10 years
  • Renewal process is straightforward
Domain name requirements
  • Minimum length: 2 characters
  • Maximum length: 63 characters
  • Letters, numbers, and hyphens allowed
  • Cannot start or end with a hyphen

Pricing and registration at easyname

At easyname, we make registering your .im domain simple and affordable. Our transparent pricing includes:

  • Competitive registration fees
  • No hidden costs
  • Free DNS management
  • Easy domain management tools
  • 24/7 customer support

Getting started with your .im domain

Step 1: Check availability

Use our domain search tool to find your perfect .im domain name. Be creative and think about how the extension can enhance your brand.

Step 2: Register your domain

Once you've found the perfect name, registration takes just a few minutes. Our streamlined process makes it easy to secure your domain.

Step 3: Set up your website

Choose from our hosting packages or point your domain to your existing website. We provide all the tools you need to get online quickly.

Tips for choosing the perfect .im domain

  • Keep it short: Shorter domains are easier to remember and type
  • Make it meaningful: Choose something that reflects your brand or purpose
  • Be creative: Play with the "I'm" concept for memorable combinations
  • Check social media: Ensure matching handles are available
  • Avoid confusion: Stay away from complex spellings or hyphens

Technical support and management

Managing your .im domain is easy with easyname's comprehensive tools:

  • Intuitive control panel
  • DNS management features
  • Email forwarding options
  • Domain forwarding capabilities
  • Automatic renewal options

Ready to claim your .im domain?

The .im domain extension offers a unique opportunity to create a memorable online presence. Whether you're building a personal brand, launching a tech startup, or creating a creative project, .im provides the perfect foundation for your digital identity.

Start your search today and discover how a .im domain can enhance your online presence. With easyname's reliable service and competitive pricing, securing your perfect domain has never been easier.

Bring your .im domain to life

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Web hosting

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  • Free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates
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Website Builder

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  • Optimised for tablets & smartphones
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VPS

from 6,90 € / month

Get started with your new project by configuring your VPS as you wish.

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  • Performance & automated backups