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.co.uk Domain: The Perfect Choice for UK Businesses and Individuals

The .co.uk domain extension is tailored for businesses and individuals operating in the United Kingdom. It’s ideal for local enterprises looking to establish a strong online presence, as well as freelancers, creatives, and not-for-profits wanting to connect with a UK audience.

Having a .co.uk domain enhances your credibility and makes it clear that you are a UK entity, which can boost customer trust. It’s also beneficial for improving search engine rankings within the UK, helping potential customers find you more easily. Whether you're a small shop, a service provider, or an online portfolio, the .co.uk domain is a smart choice to engage effectively with your community.

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Domain TLD Datasheet

Example Uses & Restrictions

Domain Name Examples
  • creativecooking.co.uk
  • adventuretravel.co.uk
  • fitnessfun.co.uk
  • petlovers.co.uk
Potential Uses for this TLD
  • e-commerce websites targeting UK customers
  • blogs or personal websites showcasing British culture
  • local business websites aiming to attract regional clientele
  • online portfolios for UK-based freelancers and creatives.
TLD Restrictions

Registration Restrictions for .co.uk Domains

The .co.uk domain is primarily intended for entities with a connection to the United Kingdom. Here are the key eligibility requirements and conditions associated with registering a .co.uk domain:

  • Registration Eligibility: Registrants may include individuals, companies, or organizations that have a presence in the UK.
  • Address Requirement: The registrant must have a valid UK address for the domain registration.
  • No Residency Requirement for Individuals: While businesses must be UK-based, individual registrants do not necessarily need to be UK residents, but must still meet the connection criteria.
  • Intended Use: The .co.uk TLD is generally used for commercial purposes or businesses operating in the UK.
  • Restrictions on Use: The domain should not be used for illegal activities or to infringe on trademarks.

In summary, while there are specific eligibility requirements and conditions for the .co.uk domain, it is available primarily for those with a UK connection, ensuring it aligns with its intended commercial use in the region.

Hipposerve TLD Pricing

Registration

£0.99*

Transfer

£0.99

Renewal

£12.99

Technical Information

Characters Allowed

Number of characters allowed: 1 to 63

IDN Compatibility

IDN character compatibility: Yes

Registration Period

Registration periods: 1

DNSSEC Compatibility

2

Renewal Period

or 5 years

Registration Delay

DNSSEC compatibility: Yes

Transfer Time

Renewal periods: 1 year

Transfer Lock

Registration delay: N/A

Note: The information provided on this page was accurate at the time of the last update. However, TLD information is subject to change by the relevant domain naming authorities at any time. Hipposerve cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies that may arise due to such changes.

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