.FR

.FR Domain Registration

The .FR country-specific top-level domain extension is the most widely used one among French speakers and if you have a website in French, such a domain name will be an ideal choice to reach tens of millions of net users, taking into consideration that a .FR domain is more probable to have better French search engine rankings. This doesn’t include only France, but also states with significant French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and many of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries often 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 created in 1986, but registrations were limited to individuals and corporations located in France until 2011 when the process was liberalized. Today, a dot FR domain can be secured by anybody from the European Union, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With more than two and a half million working domains, the .FR extension is among the most popular country-specific domains. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past several years.

If you want to obtain a .FR domain, you can do it through our company and it will go online more or less instantly. AFNIC, the Registry organization that handles this TLD, has special terms about certain records that the name servers of a .FR domain need to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not have any difficulties to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting providers, especially 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 change the WHOIS information at any time, to create and to edit Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

.FR Domain Management with Vic Domains

Not only can you register inexpensive .FR domains with Vic Domains, but you can also administer them in a time- and effort-saving manner. With our tailor-made Domain Manager, which is integrated into our in-house developed Web Hosting Control Panel, you will be able to modify the WHOIS details and the DNS records for your .FR domain names with a couple of clicks, to lock and unlock them, etc. Various other essential settings can be applied as well.

Last, but most surely not least, if you've got a web hosting account with us, our time-proven Web Hosting Control Panel will allow you to administer your web sites and your domain names simultaneously.