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Why register a .co.uk domain name?

  • It's the original British domain name.

    Familiar, trusted, and shows authenticity to your UK site visitors.

  • It's a great addition to your domains portfolio.

    Aside from your other domain names, .CO.UK is a great addition to help grow your business.

Special Requirements for .co.uk Domain Names

Who can register co.uk domains?

Anyone can register co.uk domains! Nominet, the registry which manages the official top-level domain (TLD) of the United Kingdom, does not restrict registration to UK persons or entities only. Nominet asks for the following information:

  1. Company or Person the domain is registered for, also known as a “registrant” (required whether the same or different from the Registrant Contact name)
  2. Legal Type of Registrant Contact (e.g. UK Individuals, Non-UK Individuals, UK Public Limited Companies)
  3. Company Identification Number (for Legal Types related to companies)

FREE WHOIS Privacy for individuals!

At DreamHost, we care about your privacy, and we’re happy that Nominet does too! Nominet hides all personal information by default for individuals, for free! Please note that Nominet does not extend this policy to non-individual domains such as companies or partnerships.

How to register a co.uk domain.

There’s a process unique to co.uk domains that reflects geographic requirements that we explain below. It’s super fast and easy!

  1. Signup for a DreamHost account and complete your purchase.
  2. You'll receive an email with a link to provide more information specific to co.uk domains.
  3. Specify the company or person the domain is registered for, the Company Identification Number (if not for an individual), and the legal type of entity the domain is registered for.

Why register your .co.uk name at DreamHost?

We'll provide you with features that other companies don't.

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FREE SSL Certificate

We provide all web hosting customers FREE SSL/TLS secure certificates for peace of mind.

Flexible Autorenewals

Set your autorenew preferences to "yes", "no"" or "ask me" to receive renewal notices on a regular basis.

DNS Management

Easily update your name server info along with your MX, CNAME and other records.

Free Subdomains Included

Create as many subdomains (news.yourdomain.co.uk) as you want to customize your site.

24/7 Expert Help

DreamHost’s award-winning support team is just a few clicks away 24/7!

Free Custom Nameservers

Create professional-looking "vanity" nameservers (ns1.yourdomain.co.uk) branded with your domain.

Domain Forwarding

You have full control to forward your domain to any existing website.

Optional Domain Locking

Protect your domain from unauthorized transfer requests or scammers.

What do our customers have to say?

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