The .nl domain (Netherlands)

Successful with the right domain 
for example with .nl

Annual fee
19,90 €
Setup
0,00 €
Minimum term
12 months
Cancellation period
42 days
Transfer
19,90 €
incl. annual fee
Modification of domain data
0,00 €
Change of owner
11,90 €

All information

Here you can find all information about features, benefits, services, support and billing of the .nl domain.
Domain transfer
Is it possible to transfer .nl domains?
Yes
Transfer authcode
Is an auth-code required for the transfer of a .nl domain?
Yes
Domain security
Can a transfer lock be set for a .nl domain?
No
Change of ownership
Is it possible to change the owner of a .nl domain?
Yes
Umlaut domain (IDN)
Can a .nl domain contain special characters?
No
Numeric domain
Can a .nl consist exclusively of digits?
No
Minimum domain length
How many characters does a .nl domain have to be?
2 Character
Maximum domain length
How many characters can a .nl domain be?
63 Character
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 .nl domain

Register Your .nl Domain – The Perfect Choice for the Netherlands

Want to establish a strong online presence in the Netherlands? The .nl domain extension is your ticket to success in the Dutch market. Whether you're a local business, international company, or individual – with a .nl domain, you show that you belong to one of Europe's most innovative digital landscapes.

Why Choose a .nl Domain?

The Netherlands is known for its high internet penetration and tech-savvy population. A .nl domain gives you instant credibility and trust with Dutch customers. Here's why it's the smart choice:

  • Local trust: Dutch consumers prefer websites with .nl domains
  • Better SEO: Google ranks .nl sites higher for searches in the Netherlands
  • Professional image: Shows you're serious about the Dutch market
  • Easy to remember: Short and recognizable domain extension
  • No restrictions: Anyone can register a .nl domain

Perfect for These Purposes

Your .nl domain works great for:

  • E-commerce stores targeting Dutch customers
  • Local businesses and services
  • International companies expanding to the Netherlands
  • Personal websites and blogs
  • Tourism and travel websites
  • Educational and cultural projects

Quick Registration Facts

Getting your .nl domain is straightforward:

  • Registration period: 1-10 years
  • Who can register: Anyone worldwide
  • Special requirements: None
  • Transfer possible: Yes, after 60 days
  • Privacy protection: Available

The Netherlands Online Market

Why the Dutch market is worth your attention:

  • Over 96% internet penetration rate
  • High online shopping activity
  • Excellent English proficiency
  • Strong economy with high purchasing power
  • Gateway to the European market

How to Register Your .nl Domain

Getting started is easy:

  1. Check if your desired .nl domain is available
  2. Choose your registration period
  3. Add privacy protection if desired
  4. Complete your registration
  5. Start building your Dutch online presence

SEO Benefits for the Netherlands

A .nl domain gives you these search engine advantages:

  • Geographic targeting: Better rankings for Dutch searches
  • Local relevance: Google understands your target market
  • User trust: Higher click-through rates from Dutch users
  • Mobile optimization: Great for mobile-first Dutch internet users

Technical Features

Your .nl domain comes with:

  • Full DNS management
  • Easy domain forwarding
  • Subdomain creation
  • Email forwarding options
  • WHOIS privacy protection
  • Free DNS hosting

Pricing and Management

We keep it simple and transparent:

  • Competitive registration fees
  • No hidden costs
  • Easy renewal process
  • Simple domain management interface
  • 24/7 customer support

Start Your Dutch Success Story

Ready to tap into the Dutch market? Your .nl domain is the foundation for building trust, improving your search rankings, and connecting with Dutch customers. Register your .nl domain today and take the first step toward your Netherlands online success.

Don't wait – secure your .nl domain now and join thousands of successful websites serving the Dutch market!

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