Brand TLD

.FORD domain
explained.

Not open to public Registry: Ford Motor Company Others
Quick answer

.ford is a brand TLD run by Ford Motor Company. It is not open for public registration, so you cannot buy a .ford name from any registrar. The .ford extension is owned by Ford Motor Company for its own websites. 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
RegistryFord Motor Company
RegionWorldwide
Best forNot available for public registration
Term1 to 10 years
Transfer timeNot applicable
DNSSECSupported
Dispute policyUDRP
01 / Overview

What is .ford?

The .ford extension is owned by Ford Motor Company for its own websites. This extension was added to the root zone as part of the new gTLD program.

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 .ford is and choose a similar extension that is open.

A simple example: You cannot buy this one, but a car dealer can use an open extension such as .cars or .auto.

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 .ford

!Public registrationNot available
✓AlternativeChoose an open extension such as .com or .pk
03 / Rules and lifecycle

Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .ford

Full .FORD policy terms →
Registration

.ford is not open for registration by the public.

Renewal

Not applicable.

Transfer

Not applicable.

Lifecycle

Not applicable.

DNSSEC

DNSSEC is supported for .ford. 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 .ford is redacted for most personal data. Registration data still has to be accurate, and the registry can ask for it.

06 / Compare

.ford vs the usual suspects

ExtensionRegisterRenewRule
.fordAsk for priceAsk for priceClosed
.comRs 3,864Rs 4,038Open
.com.pkRs 4,200Rs 4,500Open
.netRs 5,686Rs 7,065Open
Did you know

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

08 / FAQ

.ford questions,
answered simply.

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Can I buy a .ford 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 .ford?

Ford Motor Company operates .ford. The .ford extension is owned by Ford Motor Company for its own websites.

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

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

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