.amfam
.amfam is a brand extension, run by AmFam, Inc. since 2016. Only AmFam, Inc., its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .amfam names; they are not for sale to the public.
| Type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | AmFam, Inc. |
| Who can register | Brand owner only Brand extension: only the registry operator, its affiliates and trademark licensees register names. |
| In the root zone since | 23 July 2016 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.nic.amfam |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.amfam |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/amfam |
Look up a .amfam domain
The .amfam registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .amfam domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
More extensions from AmFam, Inc.
| .americanfamily | Brand · 2016 |
New to extensions? The guide to how domain extensions work covers generic, country-code and brand extensions. For who sells extensions in general, see the list of domain registrars.
Sources: the IANA root zone database and the ICANN list of generic extensions (refreshed 2026-10-24). Something out of date? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs the .amfam extension?
AmFam, Inc. is the registry operator for .amfam. The registry keeps the list of every .amfam name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .amfam domain?
Only AmFam, Inc., its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .amfam names; they are not for sale to the public.
When was .amfam created?
.amfam was added to the DNS root zone on 23 July 2016, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .amfam domain?
The .amfam registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.nic.amfam and over WHOIS at whois.nic.amfam. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .amfam signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .amfam zone is signed, so a .amfam domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.