.shop is a generic top-level extension that has been available for registration since 2016 and has become one of the most popular extensions for online commerce.
The word ‘shop’ is understood worldwide, so the domain name is clear to both Hungarian and international customers. It is ideal for online shops, brand stores, craftspeople selling handmade products, and traditional shops selling their goods online. It’s short, easy to remember, and there’s a good chance your brand name is still available under this domain, even if it’s already taken under .com or .hu.
.shop domain prices
| Extension | Registration | Transfer | Renewal |
|---|---|---|---|
| .shop Sale | €4.30 | €33.60 | €35.80 |
Prices are quoted for one year and do not include VAT. The free transfer does not include a renewal; the fee for the paid transfer usually includes a one-year renewal. For extensions marked ‘Special Offer’, the registration fee is at a discounted rate; renewals are charged at the rates shown in the table.
How long will it take to be ready?
New domain registration
Registering .shop domains is an automated process, so registration is virtually instantaneous; you can start using your new domain name within a few minutes of placing your order.
Domain transfer
To transfer your existing .shop domain name to us, you will need to disable transfer protection with your current registrar and obtain the authorisation (Auth) code for the domain. The transfer process may take up to 5 days.
How many characters can it be?
The domain name extension in .shop must be at least 1 character long and no more than 63 characters long.
Special characters
The .shop domain extension supports the following special characters:
á à é è í ï ó ò ú ü ñ â æ ç ê ë î ô ù û ÿ œ ą ć ę ł ń ś ż ź ã õ ä ö
Restrictions
Anyone can register a .shop domain name, regardless of nationality or place of business, and without any particular restrictions. Domain names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Whois privacy
The Whois privacy service is available to both individuals and companies, and hides some of the owner’s details in the public Whois database.