.lol
.lol is a generic extension, run by XYZ.COM LLC since 2015. Anyone can register a .lol name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
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| Registry operator | XYZ.COM LLC |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 2 May 2015 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.centralnic.com/lol/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.lol |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/lol |
Registrars that sell .lol
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All 22 registrars for .lol. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .lol domain
The .lol registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .lol domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
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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 Something out of date?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 .lol extension?
XYZ.COM LLC is the registry operator for .lol. The registry keeps the list of every .lol name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .lol domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .lol name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .lol created?
.lol was added to the DNS root zone on 2 May 2015, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .lol domain?
The .lol registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.centralnic.com/lol/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.lol. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .lol signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .lol zone is signed, so a .lol domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.