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.fans is a generic extension, run by ZDNS International Limited since 2015. Anyone can register a .fans name through a registrar that sells it.

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TypeGeneric
Registry operatorZDNS International Limited
Who can registerAnyone
In the root zone since19 February 2015
DNSSECSigned
RDAP serverhttps://rdap.centralnic.com/fans
WHOIS serverwhois.nic.fans
IANA recordiana.org/domains/root/db/fans

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All 19 registrars for .fans. Other registrars may sell it too.

Look up a .fans domain

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

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Frequently asked questions

Who runs the .fans extension?

ZDNS International Limited is the registry operator for .fans. The registry keeps the list of every .fans name; registrars sell the names to the public.

Can anyone register a .fans domain?

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

When was .fans created?

.fans was added to the DNS root zone on 19 February 2015, according to IANA.

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

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

Is .fans signed with DNSSEC?

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