Expired .BRUSSELS Domains

What is .brussels domain name?

.brussels is the new top-level domain for Brussels, Belgium.

Its purpose is to enhance the local online environment by promoting businesses, organizations, and individuals based in Brussels.

A .brussels website will be more easily findable in search engines, and it will help local businesses to expand internationally.

The application requirements are the same as for any standard TLD, with no additional procedures required, making.

Who can register a .brussels domain name?

Anyone can register a .brussels domain name. For individuals, it is an opportunity to have an online identity that reflects their connection with Brussels, for companies it opens new opportunities to market their activities in Brussels or for other purposes.

What is the difference between .brussels and .com or .eu?

The .brussels domain name is a new top-level domain that is very similar to the existing domains .com, .net and.eu.

It's an opportunity for those who are involved in Brussels but also for those with a connection to the city.

.com and .eu are generic TLDs, without any connection to a particular location or activity in the real world, while .brussels are closely tied to local identity and link people to their roots.

.Brussels will offer marketing support to local businesses in Brussels, unlike standard top-level domains (TLDs) which are designed for large companies by, for example, protecting brands from cybersquatting.

.Brussels domains cannot be used for commercial purposes in order to prevent commercialization by large companies.

What can I do with a .brussels domain?

.brussels is a space for the people of Brussels and its visitors – whether locals, ex-pats, or internationals – who want to connect with the city where they live, learn about it, or do business.

If you have a personal connection to Brussels – whether as a local, ex-pat, or international – you can use your .brussels web address to reach your community.

In addition, companies can use this new top-level domain name to promote their business within the city of Brussels and beyond – from providing information about a local business to promoting a product or service in a more targeted way with a .brussels domain name.

What are the benefits of a .brussels domain name?

For individuals, having a .brussels web address is an opportunity to have an online identity that reflects their connection with Brussels.

For businesses in Brussels, it opens up new opportunities to promote activities in Brussels or for other purposes.

Its purpose is to enhance the local online environment by promoting businesses, organizations, and individuals based in Brussels.

A .brussels website will be more easily findable on search engines, and it will help local businesses to expand internationally.

The application requirements are the same as for any standard TLD, with no additional procedures required, making .brussels easy to apply for and use.

How do I register a .brussels domain name?

The first step is to choose and complete your registration application Offer Form (OAF).

Once your OAF is submitted, you will receive an email from us confirming receipt of your .brussels registration request.

Once paid, the legal process of transferring the domain to you begins. This involves creating a trust chain that proves that each entity holding one of the domain's nameservers is authorized to do so.

You will receive an email when your domain name has successfully transitioned into your account and point you to a pre-published version of the website.