Register your .pt domain name
CAN$26.49/1st year
For first year About the .pt domain
A quick overview to help you choose and register a .pt domain
What is a .pt domain?
.pt is Portugal’s country-code TLD. It’s generally used by businesses and organizations with a Portuguese connection; some registrations may have eligibility rules set by the registry.
Who is a .pt domain for?
.pt domains work well for Portuguese businesses, local services, news sites, and community projects that want a clear Portugal-focused web presence. They also suit brands targeting audiences in Portugal and the Portuguese-speaking market.
Why choose a .pt domain?
A .pt domain helps visitors identify your website as Portugal-based at a glance, improving clarity and trust. It also supports consistent branding across websites, email, and marketing as your business grows.
Domain information for .pt
TLD
.pt
Minimum registration period
1 year
Maximum registration period
1 year
DNSSEC
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.pt domain FAQs
What does a .pt domain mean?
A .pt domain is Portugal’s country-code extension. It is commonly used by businesses, organizations, and individuals connected to Portugal, including sites aimed at a Portuguese audience.
Is a .pt domain trusted?
Yes. .pt is a valid country-code top-level domain managed by DNS.PT, the official registry for .pt names. It works normally in browsers, email, and search engines.
Is a .pt a good domain?
Yes, if your site serves Portugal or a Portuguese-speaking audience. Search engines treat .pt like any other extension for SEO, so content and relevance matter more than the ending.
Should I choose a .pt domain or .com domain?
Choose .pt if you want to signal a Portugal focus or need a local domain for that market. Choose .com if you want a more global option or the exact name is easier to get there.
Who can register a .pt domain?
Anyone can register a .pt domain. It is open to individuals and organizations, with no general residency requirement for standard registrations.
Are there restrictions on .pt domains?
Yes. The name must follow registry rules, including technical and naming requirements, and some names are reserved or blocked. Special categories such as gov.pt have their own rules.
How much does a .pt domain cost?
At Hostinger, a .pt domain costs CAN$ 26.49 for the first year. After that, the renewal fee is CAN$ 26.49/year.
As Hostinger is an ICANN-accredited registrar, your domain is managed securely. Auto-renewal helps prevent expiration, and 24/7 support is available. You can also transfer your domain to Hostinger at any time.