.fan
.fan is a generic extension, run by Dog Beach, LLC since 2015. Anyone can register a .fan name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
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| Registry operator | Dog Beach, LLC |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 16 March 2015 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | None listed |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/fan |
Registrars that sell .fan
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All 17 registrars for .fan. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .fan domain
The .fan registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .fan domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
More extensions from Dog Beach, LLC
| .games | Generic · 2016 |
| .contact | Generic · 2015 |
| .family | Generic · 2015 |
| .live | Generic · 2015 |
| .studio | Generic · 2015 |
| .broker | Generic · 2015 |
| .news | Generic · 2015 |
| .trading | 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 Something out of date?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 .fan extension?
Dog Beach, LLC is the registry operator for .fan. The registry keeps the list of every .fan name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .fan domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .fan name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .fan created?
.fan was added to the DNS root zone on 16 March 2015, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .fan domain?
The .fan registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .fan signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .fan zone is signed, so a .fan domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.









