.mls
.mls is a generic extension, run by The Canadian Real Estate Association since 2016. Anyone can register a .mls name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | The Canadian Real Estate Association |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 20 April 2016 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.mls.fury.ca/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.mls |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/mls |
Registrars that sell .mls
| Integrated |
From the list of domain registrars. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .mls domain
The .mls registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .mls domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
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 Something out of date?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 .mls extension?
The Canadian Real Estate Association is the registry operator for .mls. The registry keeps the list of every .mls name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .mls domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .mls name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .mls created?
.mls was added to the DNS root zone on 20 April 2016, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .mls domain?
The .mls registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.mls.fury.ca/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.mls. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .mls signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .mls zone is signed, so a .mls domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.