.FR

.FR Domains

The Dot FR country-code extension is the most widely used one amongst French speakers and if you own a website in French, such a domain will be a perfect choice to connect with tens of millions of net users, considering that a .FR domain is more likely to have higher French search engine positions. This doesn’t include only France, but also states with significant French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and lots of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries regularly use French electronic mail providers and search online for French websites, so this is an ideal chance for you to get in touch with them them.

The top-level extension was started in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and companies situated in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. These Days, a .FR domain can be booked by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over 2.5 million active domains, the dot FR top-level domain extension is amongst the most popular country-code domains. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past several years.

If you wish to acquire a dot FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be operational more or less instantaneously. AFNIC, the Registry organization that controls this TLD, has special requirements about certain records that the name servers of a dot FR domain must 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 companies, especially resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a dot FR domain with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel tool – you’ll be able to modify the WHOIS information at any time, to create and to update Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

.FR Domains with OrcaDomains

With OrcaDomains, you can take advantage of our terrific Domain Manager. Available in our in-house built Web Hosting Control Panel, it allows you to administer all your domains from one location. You'll be able to easily edit the WHOIS details or to modify the DNS settings of one or of multiple domain names at once. With it, managing your .FR domain name(s) will be very easy.

In addition, if you have a web hosting account, you will be able to effortlessly administer your domain name(s) and website(s) without needing to log into a different Control Panel tool.