The .gr domain (Greece)

Further information about the .gr domain

Register Your .gr Domain - The Greek Internet Address

Looking for a domain that connects you directly with Greece? The .gr domain extension is the perfect choice for businesses, organizations, and individuals who want to establish a strong online presence in the Greek market or showcase their Greek heritage.

What is a .gr Domain?

The .gr domain is the official country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Greece. It's managed by the Greek Research and Technology Network (GRNET) and has been serving as Greece's digital identity since 1989.

Who Can Register a .gr Domain?

Good news - .gr domains are available to everyone! Whether you're:

• A Greek company expanding online
• An international business targeting Greek customers
• A person with Greek roots wanting to honor their heritage
• A tourist business focused on Greece
• Anyone interested in the Greek market

Why Choose a .gr Domain?

Build Trust with Greek Customers

Greek internet users recognize and trust .gr domains immediately. It signals that you're serious about the Greek market and understand local preferences.

Improve Your Local SEO

Search engines like Google often prioritize local domains in regional search results. A .gr domain can help you rank better when people search for your services in Greece.

Protect Your Brand

Secure your brand name with a .gr extension to prevent competitors from using it and to offer your Greek customers a familiar web address.

Show Your Greek Connection

Perfect for restaurants, travel agencies, cultural organizations, or anyone wanting to highlight their Greek identity online.

Registration Requirements

Registering a .gr domain is straightforward:

• No residency requirements
• No local presence needed
• Available to individuals and businesses worldwide
• Minimum registration period: 1 year
• Maximum registration period: 10 years

Perfect for These Businesses

• Restaurants and tavernas - Attract customers looking for authentic Greek cuisine
• Tourism companies - Target travelers planning Greek vacations
• Import/export businesses - Connect with Greek suppliers or customers
• Cultural organizations - Promote Greek culture and events
• E-commerce stores - Sell products to Greek consumers
• Educational institutions - Offer Greek language or culture courses

Technical Details

• Minimum length: 3 characters
• Maximum length: 63 characters
• Allowed characters: Letters, numbers, and hyphens
• IDN support: Yes (Greek characters supported)
• Registration period: 1-10 years
• Renewal period: 1-10 years

Getting Started with Your .gr Domain

Ready to register your .gr domain? Here's how easy it is:

1. Check availability - Use our domain search tool to see if your desired name is available
2. Choose your registration period - Select how many years you want to register
3. Complete your registration - Provide your contact information
4. Set up your website - Start building your Greek online presence

Tips for Choosing Your .gr Domain Name

• Keep it short and memorable
• Use Greek words if relevant to your business
• Avoid hyphens when possible
• Consider using Greek characters if your audience prefers them
• Make sure it's easy to spell and pronounce

Start Your Greek Online Journey Today

A .gr domain is more than just a web address - it's your gateway to the Greek market and a symbol of your connection to Greece. Whether you're launching a new business, expanding internationally, or celebrating your Greek heritage, a .gr domain gives you the credibility and visibility you need.

Register your .gr domain today and join thousands of businesses and individuals who have chosen this trusted extension for their Greek online presence.