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Dot FR Domain Registration

The Dot FR country-code top-level domain name extension is the most widely used one amongst French speakers and if you own a website in French, such a domain name will be an excellent choice to get through to tens of millions of WWW users, taking into consideration that a dot FR domain is more likely to have higher French search engine standings. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with considerable French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and a number of countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries regularly use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is an ideal means for you to get in touch with them them.

The domain extension was established in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and entities situated in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. In the present day, a dot FR domain can be purchased by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over two and a half million active domains, the .FR TLD is among the most popular country-specific domains. And this number has risen with a whole million over the past several years.

If you would like to register a .FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be operational almost immediately. AFNIC, the Registry that administrates this TLD, has specific restrictions about certain records that the name servers of a .FR domain have to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not encounter any problems to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting companies, above all resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a .FR domain name with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel tool – you’ll be able to update the WHOIS contact information at any time, to create and to alter Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domain Management with Golden Shield Web Hosting

Golden Shield Web Hosting offers top-notch domain name management solutions. Using the Domain Manager available in our intuitive Web Hosting Control Panel, you'll be able to effortlessly administer your .FR domain name(s), as well as any other domain name that you might have. You will be able to quickly update the WHOIS details, to change the DNS records, to lock or unlock your domain, and so on. We provide in-depth instructional articles and 24/7 tech support, if you need any help.