Register your .uk domain name
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About the .uk domain
A quick overview to help you choose and register a .uk domain
What is a .uk domain?
.uk is the United Kingdom’s country-code top-level domain. It’s mainly used by people and organizations wanting a UK identity; there’s no broad residency rule, but some subdomains have specific purpose-based restrictions.
Who is a .uk domain for?
A .uk domain works well for UK-based businesses, local services, freelancers, and regional brands that want a clear British online identity. It also suits organisations serving customers in the United Kingdom.
Why choose a .uk domain?
A .uk domain helps people instantly see your website is tied to the United Kingdom, which can improve clarity and trust. It’s a practical choice for local visibility, branded email, and long-term business growth.
Domain information for .uk
TLD
.uk
Minimum registration period
1 year
Maximum registration period
3 years
Is lock supported
Yes
Is DNSSEC supported
Yes
Why register your domain with Hostinger?
No technical knowledge required
24/7 expert support
Free domain privacy protection
Free coming soon page or link in bio site
Competitive pricing
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3. Less is more
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.uk domain FAQs
What does a .uk domain mean?
A .uk domain shows that a website is linked to the United Kingdom. It is commonly used by UK businesses, organizations, and individuals, and it can also signal a local or British audience.
Is a .uk domain trusted?
Yes. .uk is a valid country-code top-level domain with an official registry, so it works normally in browsers, email, and search engines. It is widely recognized for UK-focused websites.
Is a .uk a good domain?
Yes, if your website serves people in the UK or you want a clear local identity. Search engines treat .uk like other extensions for SEO, so content and relevance matter more than the ending.
Should I choose a .uk domain or .com domain?
Choose .uk if your audience is mainly in the UK or you want a country-specific address. Choose .com if you want a more global option or if your preferred name is already taken.
Who can register a .uk domain?
Anyone can register a .uk domain. You do not need to be based in the UK, and there is no general residency requirement for registration.
Are there restrictions on .uk domains?
The name must follow normal domain rules, such as using valid letters, numbers, or hyphens. Some reserved or blocked names may not be available, depending on the registry.
How much does a .uk domain cost?
At Hostinger, a .uk domain costs ₱479 for the first year. After that, the renewal fee is ₱659/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.