.abudhabi Domain
.abudhabi is the geographic gTLD for the Abu Dhabi emirate, delegated in 2016 and managed by Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre through the TAMM portal. It requires proving a genuine connection to the emirate.
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About the .ABUDHABI domain
What is the .ABUDHABI domain?
The applicant must prove a genuine connection to Abu Dhabi, meeting Criteria A, B, or C defined in the registration policy: being a resident of the emirate, having a business operating there, or another relevant tie recognized by the registry, in addition to being the legitimate beneficiary of the requested name. The chosen domain name must also directly relate to the applicant's name, business, or brand, preventing speculative registrations with no genuine connection to the territory. Names must be between 3 and 63 characters, and allow only letters, numbers, and hyphens (never at the start or end).
The applicant must prove a genuine connection to Abu Dhabi: residency, business activity in the emirate, or another relevant tie recognized by the registration policy, meeting Criteria A, B, or C defined by the registry. The chosen domain name must also relate to the applicant's name, business, or brand. Contact our team to confirm availability and the exact requirements.
Uses of .ABUDHABI
Who is the .ABUDHABI domain for?
These are the most common situations where .ABUDHABI is the ideal extension.
Residents and businesses active in Abu Dhabi
The most direct use: applicants proving a genuine tie to the emirate.
Businesses operating in the emirate
Companies demonstrating effective commercial activity in Abu Dhabi.
Bodies linked to the Abu Dhabi Government
Public entities managing services through the TAMM platform.
Projects promoting the emirate
Tourism, investment, and initiatives reinforcing Abu Dhabi's digital identity.
.ABUDHABI vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .ABUDHABI with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .abudhabi This page | Residents and businesses with a genuine tie to the emirate | Criteria A/B/C of the registration policy + related name | Inquire |
| .ae | Projects targeting the United Arab Emirates | Verification per the .ae registry policy | Inquire |
Registration process
How to register your .ABUDHABI domain at miHosting
Check availability
Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.
Complete registration
Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.
Your domain is live
Within minutes your .ABUDHABI domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .ABUDHABI domain
Can I register a .abudhabi without living in the emirate?
Only if you have a business operating there or another relevant tie recognized by the registration policy.
Can the domain name be anything?
No, it must relate to the applicant's own name, business, or brand.
Where is .abudhabi registration managed?
Through the TAMM government services portal.
Who manages the .abudhabi domain?
Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre. It was delegated to the root zone on February 26, 2016.
How much does a .abudhabi domain cost?
Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .abudhabi domain with miHosting?
Yes, if you prove a genuine connection to the emirate. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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