.DE Top-Level Domain
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Germany, widely used by German websites and organizations.
Registry: DENIC eG
Type: ccTLD
Introduced: 1986
WHOIS Server: whois.denic.de
RDAP Server: https://rdap.denic.de/
Average Pricing: €5 - €15 per year
Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Germany or an administrative contact with a German address.
Additional Information
What is a ccTLD?
Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Germany in the domain name system.
Fun Facts
DE is one of the most popular ccTLDs globally, with over 17 million registered domains as of 2023.DENIC, the registry for .de, is a non-profit cooperative of German internet service providers.