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Discover the Benefits of .ws Domain Names

The .ws domain is a versatile and unique top-level domain that stands for "Web Site" or can be associated with Western Samoa. Perfect for businesses, personal projects, and creative professionals, .ws offers an opportunity to build a memorable online presence.

If you’re a small business owner, freelancer, or blogger looking to stand out, a .ws domain can help you convey a modern, innovative image. It's especially useful for those targeting global audiences or wanting to create a distinctive brand identity.

With its flexibility and ease of use, the .ws TLD is a great choice for anyone wanting to establish or enhance their online footprint. Choose .ws for a domain that is not just a web address, but a key element of your branding strategy.

Domain TLD Datasheet

Example Uses & Restrictions

Domain Name Examples
  • creativeworks.ws
  • travelstories.ws
  • wellnesssolutions.ws
  • webserviceshub.ws
Potential Uses for this TLD
  • Websites related to web services
  • platforms for workshops
  • personal websites for writers
  • online communities for wellness and health.
TLD Restrictions

.ws Domain Registration Overview

The .ws top-level domain (TLD) is primarily associated with Western Samoa but is marketed as an acronym for "website". There are generally no specific registration restrictions or eligibility requirements for this TLD.

Registration Requirements

Individuals and businesses from anywhere in the world can register a .ws domain without any nationality or residency restrictions.

Usage Conditions

There are no industry-specific restrictions on the use of .ws domains, allowing for a broad range of applications across various sectors.

Conclusion

.ws domains can be registered freely without restrictions.

Hipposerve TLD Pricing

Registration

£20.99

Transfer

£20.99

Renewal

£27.99

Technical Information

Characters Allowed

Number of characters allowed: 1 to 63

IDN Compatibility

IDN character compatibility: Yes

Registration Period

registration periods: 1 to 10 years

DNSSEC Compatibility

DNSSEC compatibility: Yes

Renewal Period

renewal periods: 1 to 10 years

Registration Delay

registration delay: Instant

Transfer Time

time taken to transfer: 5 days

Transfer Lock

transfer lock time: 60 days.

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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