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Time to grow with a .IO
Short and memorable, .io is fun to say. If you’re starting a brand new business, it’s a good opportunity to use your name to stand out from the rest. Plus, if your .com has been taken, there’s a good chance you will be able to register your dream .io domain now.
If you’re a savvy startup and clever tech company, .io is for you. As you may already know, ’IO’ or ‘I/O’ is commonly used when referring to input/output, so if you want to be associated with technology, bag a cheap .io domain name and get cracking.
Not just for tech, a .io lends itself to domain hacks like pistach.io and portfol.io - clever right? In Italian .io means ‘I’ which makes this domain ideal for personal websites, so if you’re embarking on carving out your own place on the web, buy a .io domain now.
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| .io registration Personal ‘Whois’ data kept safe with Domain Privacy – FREE for life | $39.98 18% OFF$48.98 | $97.96 | $146.94 | $195.92 | $244.90 |
| .io renewal Personal ‘Whois’ data kept safe with Domain Privacy – FREE for life | $48.98 | $97.96 | $146.94 | $195.92 | $244.90 |
| .io transfer Personal ‘Whois’ data kept safe with Domain Privacy – FREE for life | $45.98 6% OFF$48.98 |
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Want to know how much .io domains cost per year? A .io domain extension can be registered for 1-10 years. The cost per year varies, so make sure you grab a good price on a .io when you purchase a multi-year registration.
Registration doesn’t take long and it’s easy to do, so reserve your .io top level domain name today.
A lot of people want to know how to get a .io domain for a website - it’s easy! The first step is to check if your name is available for sale by using our Domain Name Search. Once you’ve found a name, add any additional products and confirm your order.
If you want to know where you can register and buy .io domain names, the answer is Namecheap - the best place to buy your domain.
The registration process takes just a few minutes. After checkout is complete and the order has been placed, your .io domain can be set up.
Seeing the potential of .io as a tech-conscious, feature-leaning prefix for IT domains, tech professionals began snapping up these TLDs back in the late ‘90s. Now, as the digital world begins to dominate just about everything, the popularity is growing more rapidly.
Looking for one of the cheapest .io domain names on the block? Choose Namecheap as your .io TLD registrar and register your top level domain name for a great price now.
A .io extension is a great domain for tech companies, startups, and personal websites. It also lends itself to domain hacks like scenar.io and carpacc.io.
No, Individuals and organizations do not need to have a fixed address in the British Indian Ocean Territory to register a .io domain. Anyone can search for a domain and reserve their .io.
Per registry regulations, no .io domain may be used, directly or indirectly, for any purpose that is sexual or pornographic in nature, or violates the statutory laws of any nation. In the event that a specific website breaches this condition, the NIC.IO registry reserves the right to immediately deactivate the domain. The applicant may seek the reinstatement of any suspended domain name by requesting an arbitrator appointed by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
Now that you know what you can’t do, go and grab your .io domain at a great price before it’s gone.
Yes, you can get domain privacy for .io, so your data will be safe from spam or any other online abuse.
You can renew your domain without causing any problems for your site.
The easiest way is to add credit to your Namecheap Account. Alternatively, you can provide a card number that we can use for auto-renewal.
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