Verisign
Register a .net domain
From $15/yr · Free WHOIS privacy · Free DNS
Register
$15
/yr
Renew
$15
/yr
Transfer
$15
/yr
.net is one of the original generic top-level domain (gTLD) and remains among the most trusted, recognizable extensions on the web. It's operated by Verisign and has been available since 1985.
Developers, startups and SaaS products love .net — it signals you build for the modern web.
.net at a glance
| Registry operator | Verisign |
|---|---|
| Launched | 1985 |
| WHOIS privacy | Included free |
| International characters (IDN) | Supported |
| Registration term | 1–10 years |
| Redemption window | ~5 days |
| Typical use | General Websites |
.net domain FAQ
.net is one of the original generic top-level domain (gTLD) and remains among the most trusted, recognizable extensions on the web. It's operated by Verisign and has been available since 1985.
.net registers for $15/yr and renews at $15/yr at ns6 — WHOIS privacy and DNS included at no extra cost.
Yes — .net is open for anyone to register, with no residency or eligibility requirements.
Yes. Free WHOIS privacy is included on every .net domain, so your name, email and address stay off the public record — for life, at no cost.
You can register .net for 1 to 10 years at a time, and turn on auto-renew so it never lapses.
After expiry there's a grace period to renew normally, then a redemption window of about 5 days where you can still recover it (a restore fee applies). Turn on auto-renew to avoid losing your .net.
Yes — .net supports internationalized domain names (IDNs), so you can register names with accented or non-Latin characters.
Developers, startups and SaaS products love .net — it signals you build for the modern web.
Yes. Transferring a .net to ns6 costs $15 and usually adds a year to your registration. You keep everything — we just become your registrar.
Every .net domain includes free DNS hosting and email forwarding — point it anywhere and set up addresses like you@your-name.net at no extra cost.
Your .net is registered instantly and usually resolves within minutes of checkout.
ns6 gives you .net at $15/yr with free WHOIS privacy, free DNS and no renewal games — the same clear price, year after year.