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.barcelona

.barcelona is a generic extension, run by Municipi de Barcelona since 2015. Anyone can register a .barcelona name through a registrar that sells it.

TypeGeneric
Registry operatorMunicipi de Barcelona
Who can registerAnyone
In the root zone since8 July 2015
DNSSECSigned
RDAP serverhttps://rdap.nic.barcelona/
WHOIS serverwhois.nic.barcelona
IANA recordiana.org/domains/root/db/barcelona

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Look up a .barcelona domain

The .barcelona registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .barcelona domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.

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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 Something out of date?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 .barcelona extension?

Municipi de Barcelona is the registry operator for .barcelona. The registry keeps the list of every .barcelona name; registrars sell the names to the public.

Can anyone register a .barcelona domain?

Yes. Anyone can register a .barcelona name through a registrar that sells it.

When was .barcelona created?

.barcelona was added to the DNS root zone on 8 July 2015, according to IANA.

How do I look up who owns a .barcelona domain?

The .barcelona registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.nic.barcelona/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.barcelona. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.

Is .barcelona signed with DNSSEC?

Yes. The .barcelona zone is signed, so a .barcelona domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.