.chat Domain Registration
.CHAT top-level domain name is a new versatile extension destined to be very successful. Online Chats are used by millions of people for many different purposes. Services dedicated to Online chats will greatly benefit from registering .CHAT
Register for 36.99 USD/YEAR
Transfer in for 36.99 USD/YEAR
Private Registration
Register the .chat domain name that's right for you!
Frequently Asked Questions for .chat
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.chat domain names are available for 1-10 years.
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The domain registration time frame for .chat during general availability is Instant.
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.chat Domain Names must:
- have minimum of 1 and a maximum of 63 characters;
- begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
- use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
- neither begin with, nor end with a dash;
- not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.chat); and
- not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.chat).
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DNSSEC is available for .chat domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .chat domain names against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. DNSSEC can be configured in your domain name's DNS panel.
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Trustee Service is not available for .chat extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
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Your .chat domain name can be hosted on any hosting platform, whether a cloud-based website builder service like join.law's Easy Website Builder or server hosting platform like join.law Web Hosting using Plesk.
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Because Trustee Service is non-transferable, you must update your ownership according to .chat requirements before a transfer out can be started.
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Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .chat domain.
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In accordance with ICANN, Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) have a 40 day "Grace period" in which a domain name can be renewed without incurring an additional fee. Its important to note however that your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires. After the 40 day grace period, there is a 30 day "Redemption Period" in which you can renew your domain name for an additional $150 USD.
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The registry that manages the registration of domain names with the .chat Top Level Domain is Identity Digital. You may visit them at https://identity.digital/.