Type
New Generic TLD
Introduced
2013
Registry Operator
Identity Digital Limited
Registration
Open registration, available to anyone worldwide
About .institute
The .institute TLD is intended for research bodies, educational institutions, professional organizations, and think tanks. It was one of the first new gTLDs launched by Donuts (now Identity Digital) and is open to anyone.
.institute pricing
| Action | Price | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Register | $11.49 | 1 year |
| Renew | $33.49 | per year |
| Transfer in | $33.49 | adds 1 year |
Prices in USD and include free WHOIS privacy and DNS management. Final price is confirmed at checkout.
Register a .institute domain
Get your .institute domain for $11.49 the first year, then $33.49/yr. Free WHOIS privacy included.
Check .institute availabilityFrequently asked questions
- How much does a .institute domain cost?
- A .institute domain costs $11.49 per year to register at MyDomains.tech, and renews at $33.49 per year. Transferring an existing .institute domain to us costs $33.49 and adds a year to your registration.
- Who can register a .institute domain?
- .institute is open for registration to anyone worldwide. There are no residency, business, or eligibility requirements.
- Who operates the .institute registry?
- .institute is operated by Identity Digital Limited, and was introduced in 2013. MyDomains.tech is a domain reseller: we register through ICANN-accredited registrars, so your domain is recorded with the official registry. The sponsoring registrar varies by extension and is shown with your domain in your client area.
- Does a .institute domain include WHOIS privacy?
- Yes. Every .institute domain registered with MyDomains.tech includes free WHOIS privacy where the registry permits it, replacing your personal contact details in the public WHOIS record.