.bond
.bond is a generic extension, run by Shortdot SA since 2015. Anyone can register a .bond name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
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| Registry operator | Shortdot SA |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 27 March 2015 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.centralnic.com/bond |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.bond |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/bond |
Registrars that sell .bond
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All 18 registrars for .bond. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .bond domain
The .bond registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .bond domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
More extensions from Shortdot SA
| .sbs | Brand · 2015 |
| .icu | Generic · 2015 |
| .cyou | Generic · 2015 |
| .cfd | Generic · 2015 |
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 Something out of date?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 .bond extension?
Shortdot SA is the registry operator for .bond. The registry keeps the list of every .bond name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .bond domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .bond name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .bond created?
.bond was added to the DNS root zone on 27 March 2015, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .bond domain?
The .bond registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.centralnic.com/bond and over WHOIS at whois.nic.bond. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .bond signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .bond zone is signed, so a .bond domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.







