.fr domains

Name: .fr domains
Brand: MrDomain
SKU: mrdomain-domain-fr

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’95

€/year

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Europe: France

The Country code top-level domain for France is .FR and was created in year 1986. It's being managed by AFNIC (French Network Information Center) and has approximately 2,500,000 registered domains, with a monthly growth rate of 44,000 new domains.

.fr domain rates and features

Domain rates .fr

Action	Periodes	Price
Registration	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s)	9,95 €
Renewal	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 year(s)	9,95 €
Transfer	1 year(s)	9,95 €
Restore	Includes domain renewal for 1 year	10,95 €

Features

Residency requirements
Domain length between 1 and 63 characters
IDN characters are permitted
Allows DNS modification
DNSSEC
The transfer extends the expiration date by one year from the date of termination

.fr domain life cycle

Domain available

Domain registration

Domain active

Expiration date

30 days

Redemption period

Deletion date

Domain available

 Redemption Period

.fr domain regulations

Residency requirements

It's required for the domain's registrant contact to reside in Europe.

Technical requirements

This extension doesn't have any technical requirements.

Registrations

.fr domain registrations are immediate.

Transfers

To complete .FR domain transfer, you'll need your current registrar to provide you the domain's AuthCode or EPP-Key to verify the ownership of the domain.

Transfers can take between 5 and 7 days to complete. Some registrars provide manual transfers allowing transfers to be completed on the same day, contact your current registrar to find out if they offer this service.

More information about .FR domain transfers.

The expiration date changes but a new year isn't added. The new expiration date will be created adding a year to the transfer completion date.

Renewals

Renewing your .FR domain only takes a minute and can completed at any time.

Cancellations

.FR domains can't be cancelled.

DNS modifications

DNS modification is immediate, please note they must propagate through the network, this process can take up to 6-12 hours to complete, until then the domain will still point to the previous DNS servers.

DNSSEC

We allow the usage of DNSSEC on .fr domains. Your domain can take advantage of this additional security layer that DNS servers that are compatible with this technology can provide.
More information is available at: DNSSEC: What is it and how does it work.

Domain owner change

.FR domains allow to change the registrant but this has to be done using a TRADE process, this process has cost and doesn't imply the domain renewal. Please contact us if you're interested in changing the registrant of your .FR domain.

Permitted characters / IDN

.fr domains permit characters from 'a' to 'z', numbers from '0' to '9' and hyphens '-'.
A hyphen '-' is not permitted in the first or last position of the domain name.
Two consecutive hyphens are not permitted in the 3rd and 4th position.
IDN characters are permitted in .fr domains.

Permitted IDN character table for .fr domains

An Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) is a domain name that can contain non ASCII characters.

Unicode Script	Hyphen (-)	Digits (0-9)	Characters (a-z)
By default	Yes	Yes	Yes

IDN domains don't permit to mix different Scripts or character sets (for example, Latin, Greek or Cyrillic).
But it's possible to use different character tables for a same script.

The Latin Script permits the use of characters of Latin-1 supplement, Latin Extended-A, Latin Extended-B, etc.. tables.
The Greek Script permits to combine characters of the Greek, Greek Extended, etc.. tables, doesn't permit combine them with the normal latin characters (a-z), but permits the use of numbers or hyphens.
Other script types have their own corresponding tables.