.рф
.рф (xn--p1ai in the DNS) is a country-code extension for Russia, run by Coordination Center for TLD RU since 2010. Coordination Center for TLD RU sets who can register .рф names; some country codes need a local address, so check its rules before you buy.
| In the DNS | xn--p1ai |
|---|---|
| Type | Country code |
| Registry operator | Coordination Center for TLD RU |
| Country | Russia |
| Who can register | Set by the registry |
| In the root zone since | 12 May 2010 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | None listed |
| WHOIS server | whois.tcinet.ru |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/xn--p1ai |
Registrars that sell .рф
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From the list of domain registrars. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .рф domain
The .рф registry publishes registration data over WHOIS. The free domain report reads it and shows a .рф domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
More extensions from Coordination Center for TLD RU
| .ru | Country code |
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 Something out of date?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 .рф extension?
Coordination Center for TLD RU is the registry operator for .рф, the country-code extension for Russia. The registry keeps the list of every .рф name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .рф domain?
Coordination Center for TLD RU sets who can register .рф names; some country codes need a local address, so check its rules before you buy.
When was .рф created?
.рф was added to the DNS root zone on 12 May 2010, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .рф domain?
The .рф registry publishes registration data over WHOIS at whois.tcinet.ru. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .рф signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .рф zone is signed, so a .рф domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.