.pwc
.pwc is a brand extension, run by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP since 2016. Only PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .pwc names; they are not for sale to the public.
| Type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
| Who can register | Brand owner only Brand extension: only the registry operator, its affiliates and trademark licensees register names. |
| In the root zone since | 11 February 2016 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.pwc |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/pwc |
Look up a .pwc domain
The .pwc registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .pwc 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 Something out of date?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 .pwc extension?
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP is the registry operator for .pwc. The registry keeps the list of every .pwc name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .pwc domain?
Only PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .pwc names; they are not for sale to the public.
When was .pwc created?
.pwc was added to the DNS root zone on 11 February 2016, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .pwc domain?
The .pwc registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.pwc. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .pwc signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .pwc zone is signed, so a .pwc domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.