Brand TLD

.IEEE domain
explained.

Not open to public Registry: IEEE Others
Quick answer

.ieee is a brand TLD run by IEEE. It is not open for public registration, so you cannot buy a .ieee name from any registrar. The .ieee extension is held by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for its own use. 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
RegistryIEEE
RegionWorldwide
Best forNot available for public registration
Term1 to 10 years
Transfer timeNot applicable
DNSSECSupported
Dispute policyUDRP
01 / Overview

What is .ieee?

IEEE is one of the largest professional bodies for engineers in the world. The .ieee extension is held by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for its own use.

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

A simple example: You cannot buy this one, but an engineering society in Pakistan can use an open extension such as .engineering or .org.

You can register .ieee for 1 to 10 years at a time. Renew before the expiry date to keep your website and email running. Late renewal rules depend on the registry, so do not wait for the last day.

02 / Requirements checklist

What you need to register .ieee

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

Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .ieee

Full .IEEE policy terms →
Registration

.ieee is not open for registration by the public.

Renewal

Not applicable.

Transfer

Not applicable.

Lifecycle

Not applicable.

DNSSEC

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

06 / Compare

.ieee vs the usual suspects

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

IEEE is one of the largest professional bodies for engineers in the world.

08 / FAQ

.ieee questions,
answered simply.

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Can I buy a .ieee 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 .ieee?

IEEE operates .ieee. The .ieee extension is held by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for its own use.

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

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

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