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Dot FR Domain Registration

The Dot FR country-code domain extension is the most popular one amongst French speakers and if you possess a website in French, such a domain name will be a good choice to connect with tens of millions of net users, taking into consideration that a dot FR domain is more likely to have better French search engine rankings. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with substantial French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and many of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries regularly use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is a great chance for you to get in touch with them them.

The domain extension was established in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and entities located in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. In the present day, a .FR domain can be registered by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over two and a half million functioning domains, the .FR domain extension is one of the most widespread country-specific domains. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you would like to purchase a dot FR domain, you can do it through our company and it will be working nearly instantaneously. AFNIC, the Registry organization that administrates this TLD, has special requirements about certain records that the name servers of a dot FR domain have to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not come across any problems to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting companies, mainly resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a .FR domain with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel interface – you’ll be able to update the WHOIS details at any time, to create and to modify Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domain Names with MGI Computers

In case you opt to start a hosting account with MGI Computers, our tailor-made Web Hosting Control Panel allows you to manage both your domain name(s) along with your site(s) flawlessly from one and the same location.