Brand TLD

.ARAMCO domain
explained.

Not open to public Registry: Saudi Aramco Others

Quick answer

.aramco is a brand TLD run by Saudi Aramco. It is not open for public registration, so you cannot buy a .aramco name from any registrar. The .aramco extension is held by Saudi Aramco, the Saudi oil company, and is not available to the public. If you like the word, pick an open extension such as .com, .pk or .co instead.

1 yrMIN TERM

0 daysTRANSFER LOCK

YesAUTH CODE

YesWHOIS PRIVACY

TypeBrand TLD

RegistrySaudi Aramco

RegionWorldwide

Best forNot available for public registration

Term1 to 10 years

Transfer timeNot applicable

DNSSECSupported

Dispute policyUDRP

01 / Overview

What is .aramco?

This extension was added to the root zone as part of the new gTLD program. The .aramco extension is held by Saudi Aramco, the Saudi oil company, and is not available to the public.

This extension is not available for public registration. Reserved for the brand owner. It is not open to the public. We keep this page so you can see what .aramco is and choose a similar extension that is open.

A simple example: You cannot buy this one, but a petroleum services firm in Karachi can go for an open extension such as .energy or .com.

Terms run from 1 to 10 years. Longer terms lock in the price and avoid yearly reminders. Once a name expires, recovery depends on registry rules.

02 / Requirements checklist

What you need to register .aramco

!Public registrationNot available

✓AlternativeChoose an open extension such as .com or .pk

03 / Rules and lifecycle

Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .aramco

Full .ARAMCO policy terms →

Registration

.aramco is not open for registration by the public.

Renewal

Not applicable.

Transfer

Not applicable.

Lifecycle

Not applicable.

DNSSEC

DNSSEC is supported for .aramco. You can add DS records from your DNS panel once your DNS provider signs the zone.

Registration data and privacy

Public WHOIS and RDAP output for .aramco is redacted for most personal data. Registration data still has to be accurate, and the registry can ask for it.

06 / Compare

.aramco vs the usual suspects

Extension	Register	Renew	Rule
.aramco	Ask for price	Ask for price	Closed
.com	Rs 3,864	Rs 4,038	Open
.com.pk	Rs 4,200	Rs 4,500	Open
.net	Rs 5,686	Rs 7,065	Open

Did you know

This extension was added to the root zone as part of the new gTLD program.

08 / FAQ

.aramco questions,
answered simply.

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Ask a question

Can I buy a .aramco domain?

No. Reserved for the brand owner. It is not open to the public. You can pick an open extension with a similar meaning instead, such as .com, .pk or .co.

Who owns .aramco?

Saudi Aramco operates .aramco. The .aramco extension is held by Saudi Aramco, the Saudi oil company, and is not available to the public.

Why does DomainWalay show .aramco if it cannot be registered?

Many people search for .aramco and want to know what it is. This page gives the facts and points you to extensions that are open.

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