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.rest

.rest is a generic extension, run by Punto 2012 Sociedad Anonima Promotora de Inversion de Capital Variable since 2014. Anyone can register a .rest name through a registrar that sells it.

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TypeGeneric
Registry operatorPunto 2012 Sociedad Anonima Promotora de Inversion de Capital Variable
Who can registerAnyone
In the root zone since2 April 2014
DNSSECSigned
RDAP serverhttps://rdap.registry.bar/rdap/
WHOIS serverwhois.nic.rest
IANA recordiana.org/domains/root/db/rest

Registrars that sell .rest

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All 23 registrars for .rest. Other registrars may sell it too.

Look up a .rest domain

The .rest registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .rest 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 Something out of date?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 .rest extension?

Punto 2012 Sociedad Anonima Promotora de Inversion de Capital Variable is the registry operator for .rest. The registry keeps the list of every .rest name; registrars sell the names to the public.

Can anyone register a .rest domain?

Yes. Anyone can register a .rest name through a registrar that sells it.

When was .rest created?

.rest was added to the DNS root zone on 2 April 2014, according to IANA.

How do I look up who owns a .rest domain?

The .rest registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.registry.bar/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.rest. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.

Is .rest signed with DNSSEC?

Yes. The .rest zone is signed, so a .rest domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.