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Protecting and connecting over 11 million .UK domain names for 25 years.

Maintaining 100% uptime since inception, our critical national infrastructure supports the UK’s online economy, connecting .UK, .cymru, .wales and other generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) including .pharmacy, .bentley and .career.

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The .UK Domain Registry

We've managed and run domain names that end in .UK since 1996 and are one of the largest country code registries.

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About .UK Domains

Welcome to the number one British domain family. Discover .uk, .co.uk, .org.uk and .me.uk, and find out which one suits you best.

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Lookup

The Lookup tool scans our directory and returns information about the domain name searched for.

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Online Services

When you register a .UK domain name through a registrar, we automatically set up a Nominet Online Services account for you.

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Find your new domain

We run theukdomain.uk - use our tool to search for a domain name.

Registry Services

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Our Registry Services

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Protect your domain rights

Protect your domain name rights by searching the .UK, .cymru and .wales registers for exact and similar domain names.

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Welsh Domains

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Our policies for Welsh domains

The policies for our Welsh domains are slightly different to our .UK ones. Click through to find links to all of our policies for .cymru and .wales domain names.

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Search for & buy a Welsh domain

Visit our dedicated Welsh domains site to find out more about .wales and .cymru, and search for your own Welsh domain: ourhomeonline.wales

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