.bofa
.bofa is a brand extension, run by Bank of America Corporation since 2016. Only Bank of America Corporation, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .bofa names; they are not for sale to the public.
| Type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | Bank of America Corporation |
| Who can register | Brand owner only Brand extension: only the registry operator, its affiliates and trademark licensees register names. |
| In the root zone since | 2 August 2016 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.bofa |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/bofa |
Look up a .bofa domain
The .bofa registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .bofa domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
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 Something out of date?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 .bofa extension?
Bank of America Corporation is the registry operator for .bofa. The registry keeps the list of every .bofa name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .bofa domain?
Only Bank of America Corporation, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .bofa names; they are not for sale to the public.
When was .bofa created?
.bofa was added to the DNS root zone on 2 August 2016, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .bofa domain?
The .bofa registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.bofa. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .bofa signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .bofa zone is signed, so a .bofa domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.