.rwe
.rwe is a brand extension, run by RWE AG since 2015. Only RWE AG, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .rwe names; they are not for sale to the public.
| Type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | RWE AG |
| Who can register | Brand owner only Brand extension: only the registry operator, its affiliates and trademark licensees register names. |
| In the root zone since | 27 October 2015 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.rwe |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/rwe |
Registrars that sell .rwe
| Integrated |
From the list of domain registrars. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .rwe domain
The .rwe registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .rwe 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 Something out of date?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 .rwe extension?
RWE AG is the registry operator for .rwe. The registry keeps the list of every .rwe name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .rwe domain?
Only RWE AG, its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .rwe names; they are not for sale to the public.
When was .rwe created?
.rwe was added to the DNS root zone on 27 October 2015, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .rwe domain?
The .rwe registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.rwe. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .rwe signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .rwe zone is signed, so a .rwe domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.