.ren
.ren is a generic extension, run by ZDNS International Limited since 2014. Anyone can register a .ren name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | ZDNS International Limited |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 27 March 2014 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.zdnsgtld.com/ren |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.ren |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/ren |
Registrars that sell .ren
| Integrated | |
| Integrated |
From the list of domain registrars. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .ren domain
The .ren registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .ren domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
More extensions from ZDNS International Limited
| .fans | Generic · 2015 |
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 Something out of date?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 .ren extension?
ZDNS International Limited is the registry operator for .ren. The registry keeps the list of every .ren name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .ren domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .ren name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .ren created?
.ren was added to the DNS root zone on 27 March 2014, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .ren domain?
The .ren registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.zdnsgtld.com/ren and over WHOIS at whois.nic.ren. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .ren signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .ren zone is signed, so a .ren domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.

