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Register a .uk domain for your UK website
.uk is the perfect alternative or addition to .co.uk, .org.uk or .me.uk.
It's all about U(K)
Launched in 2014, .uk is the latest addition to the UK domain family. Along with .co.uk., .org.uk and .me.uk, it represents your UK identity online.
Looking for an alternative to the traditional .co.uk extension, or want to grow your online presence? Give .uk a try today.
Register your .uk domain
Be more visible with .uk
The .uk domain is a shorter, more concise domain extension for businesses and individuals alike, and delivers the same trustworthiness, reliability and credibility as a .co.uk.A .uk domain puts emphasis on your online identity – exactly where it should be. Website visitors and customers, will immediately be able to see that you're a UK brand. It's shorter, easier to remember, improves visibility in UK search engine results, as UK domains may rank higher for searches made in the UK.
Get the most out of your .uk domain
- Email: create a professional email address to demonstrate reliability and trustworthiness
- Social networks: claim your .uk domain and connect it to your social media channels like Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube
- Blog: build your own British blog or WordPress page, and stand out from the crowd
- Redirect: you can forward the .uk domain to your existing website to get more visitors
- Parking: invest in owning your matching .uk domain to protect your business or online identity
.uk domain features
A .uk domain from IONOS includes the following features:
Email
A professional email address (for example: me@mycompany.uk) connected to your domain with 2 GB of mailbox space to start. Upgrade anytime for more space.
Security
For reliable protection of your website visitors and to increase your ranking on Google, one Wildcard SSL Certificate is included per contract.
10,000 subdomains
Up to 10,000 subdomains to customise and structure your website, for example: news.mycompany.uk.
Easy setup
One-click activation makes it easy to connect your domain with email, hosting, or social media profiles.
Domain lock
The domain transfer lock ensures your domain cannot be transferred by unauthorised third parties.
24/7 customer support
Our professional, knowledgeable support team is always available for help and advice, 24/7.
Domain expertise at your fingertips
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At IONOS, you have a dedicated contact person for personalised advice, tips to boost your online success, and technical support. Reach them via phone, chat and email, all at no cost to you as an IONOS customer.
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We're always working to improve our customer support, and we're proud to have won several awards. These include Best Customer Engagement Initiative and Best Use of Customer Insight.
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FAQ – Frequently asked questions
The same rules also apply to the existing .co.uk and .org.uk domains, with two exceptions:
- Where the registrant is overseas, an address for service in the UK is required.
• A P.O. box is not an accepted address.
The same rules also apply to the existing .co.uk and .org.uk domains, with two exceptions:
- Where the registrant is overseas, an address for service in the UK is required.
• A P.O. box is not an accepted address.
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