About .sh
Why should I buy a .sh domain?
Opting for a .sh domain name can be a strategic choice, especially if you're looking for a unique and memorable web address. Originally designated as the country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saint Helena, .sh domains have gained popularity for their potential creative uses, particularly for technology and startup companies (hinting at 'shell', a term used in computing). This makes them an intriguing choice for businesses and individuals seeking a domain name that stands out and is easy to remember.
Additionally, a .sh domain extension can be a smart move for brand protection, securing a distinctive online identity that resonates with your audience. While it may not have the same local SEO advantages as some other ccTLDs, its distinctiveness can play a significant role in your brand's digital marketing strategy, setting you apart in a crowded online space. Therefore, a .sh domain is not just a digital address—it's a unique branding opportunity that can capture the essence of your innovative and tech-savvy business or project.
Frequently asked questions about .sh.
Technical information for .sh.
- TLD .sh
- Type ccTLD
- Registration On Sale 59.99 USD / normally 62.99 USD
- Renewal 79.49 USD
- Transfer 59.99 USD / Transfer in your .sh
- Time to Register Instant
- Registration Period 1 - 10 years
- Private Registration Available
- DNSSEC Supported / Learn how to add DNSSEC
- Registry Lock Available
- Trustee/Proxy Service No
- Languages Supported Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian,
- Individuals can register Yes
- Businesses can register Yes
- Registry NIC SH
- Information updated 2024-12-23
Why manage your .sh domain with 101domain?
101domain is an international domain registration service with the largest selection of global domain names across a variety of regions. A .sh domain is just one of the many TLDs we can find, register, and manage for you and your business.