.fido
.fido is a brand extension, run by Rogers Communications Canada Inc. since 2016. Only Rogers Communications Canada Inc., its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .fido names; they are not for sale to the public.
| Type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | Rogers Communications Canada Inc. |
| Who can register | Brand owner only Brand extension: only the registry operator, its affiliates and trademark licensees register names. |
| In the root zone since | 20 September 2016 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.fido |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/fido |
Look up a .fido domain
The .fido registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .fido 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 Something out of date?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 .fido extension?
Rogers Communications Canada Inc. is the registry operator for .fido. The registry keeps the list of every .fido name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .fido domain?
Only Rogers Communications Canada Inc., its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .fido names; they are not for sale to the public.
When was .fido created?
.fido was added to the DNS root zone on 20 September 2016, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .fido domain?
The .fido registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.fido. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .fido signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .fido zone is signed, so a .fido domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.