Expired .GF Domains

Registration Requirements

There is no special process needed to register a .GF domain name, no special action is needed on your end.

Intended Use

Entities connected with French Guiana

.GF Registry Information

Registration Service

https://www.dom-enic.com

Whois Server

whois.mediaserv.net

Registration Date

1996-07-25

Registration Price

$178.00 Annually

Registered Domains

1,075

Whois Privacy

No

Who can own a .gf domain name?

The .gf domain extension is open to anyone who meets the requirements specified by French Guiana's regulatory body. These include individuals either living in French Guiana or with an official address in French Guiana, as well as legal entities who have their headquarter or branch office located in French Guiana.

Below is a list of entities that can register the .gf domain names.

  • Individuals either living in French Guiana or with an official address in French Guiana
  • Legal entities who have their headquarter or branch office located in French Guiana. Their legal representative must be based within French Guiana or have a permanent address there.
  • A Researcher who is an academic or medical researcher affiliated with one of the following institutions in either French Guiana or in another Overseas Department and Region of France:
  • The public health center (Centre de santé)
  • A university hospital (CHU), any other hospital or clinic, with associated research laboratory
  • National association promoting science and technology development.

The domain name must be related to the activity of the owner. In principle, the domain name under .gf must be a geographical name that relates to French Guiana or to its inhabitants in a significant way.

Domain names under .gf must also respect general legal rules, mainly those related to trademarks and copyrights.


What is a .gf domain name?

A .gf domain name is the official country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for French Guiana. This means you can use it to find more information about France's French colony in South America. Before this, .gp was used but has since been replaced by .gf for similar reasons.


How do I register a .gf domain name?

Getting a .gf domain name is easy. Just follow the steps below to register a .gf domain name.

  • 1. Find a registrar
  • 2. Look for the .gf domain name you want to register
  • Register it! (The process may vary between different sites and registrars)

There are plenty of registrars online and some offer great deals and discounts, so make sure you do your research before buying a domain name.


How can I benefit from a .gf domain name?

There are many benefits of owning a .gf domain name? Let's have a look at them below.

  • Domain names ending in .gf are a great way to show your connection to French Guiana. They can help you build trust and credibility with customers, clients, and partners who are looking for a business or website with a local connection.
  • A .gf domain name is also a great way to promote your products or services to people in French Guiana and around the world. When people see your website address ending in .gf, they will know that you are connected to French Guiana and that they can trust your products or services.
  • Registering a .gf domain name is easy and affordable, and it can be done online in just a few minutes.
  • Increased brand recognition. A .gf domain name is a great way to help promote your business or website to locals and international visitors alike. When people see your website address ending in .gf, they'll automatically know that you have a strong connection to French Guiana.