Brand TLD

.NIKON domain
explained.

Not open to public Registry: Nikon Others
Quick answer

.nikon is a brand TLD run by Nikon. It is not open for public registration, so you cannot buy a .nikon name from any registrar. The .nikon extension is owned by Nikon, the Japanese camera maker. 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
RegistryNikon
RegionWorldwide
Best forNot available for public registration
Term1 to 10 years
Transfer timeNot applicable
DNSSECSupported
Dispute policyUDRP
01 / Overview

What is .nikon?

The .nikon extension is owned by Nikon, the Japanese camera maker. A quick fact: 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 .nikon is and choose a similar extension that is open.

A simple example: You cannot buy this one, but a camera shop can use an open extension such as .camera or .photography.

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 .nikon

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

Registration, renewal and
transfer rules for .nikon

Full .NIKON policy terms →
Registration

.nikon is not open for registration by the public.

Renewal

Not applicable.

Transfer

Not applicable.

Lifecycle

Not applicable.

DNSSEC

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

06 / Compare

.nikon vs the usual suspects

ExtensionRegisterRenewRule
.nikonAsk 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

.nikon questions,
answered simply.

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Can I buy a .nikon 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 .nikon?

Nikon operates .nikon. The .nikon extension is owned by Nikon, the Japanese camera maker.

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

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

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