Brand TLD

.GBIZ domain
explained.

Not open to public Registry: Google Registry Others
Quick answer

.gbiz is a brand TLD run by Google Registry. It is not open for public registration, so you cannot buy a .gbiz name from any registrar. The .gbiz extension is held by Google and is not open 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
RegistryGoogle Registry
RegionWorldwide
Best forNot available for public registration
Term1 to 10 years
Transfer timeNot applicable
DNSSECSupported
Dispute policyUDRP
01 / Overview

What is .gbiz?

The .gbiz extension is held by Google and is not open to the public. 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 .gbiz is and choose a similar extension that is open.

A simple example: You cannot buy this one, but a similar open extension such as .biz or .business works well.

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 .gbiz

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

Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .gbiz

Full .GBIZ policy terms →
Registration

.gbiz is not open for registration by the public.

Renewal

Not applicable.

Transfer

Not applicable.

Lifecycle

Not applicable.

DNSSEC

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

06 / Compare

.gbiz vs the usual suspects

ExtensionRegisterRenewRule
.gbizAsk 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

.gbiz questions,
answered simply.

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Can I buy a .gbiz 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 .gbiz?

Google Registry operates .gbiz. The .gbiz extension is held by Google and is not open to the public.

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

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

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