Extension revoked by ICANNFormer extension of The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number

Domain .duns — revoked extension, not available for registration

.duns was delegated to The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number on July 14, 2016, but its delegation was revoked by ICANN on August 30, 2019. It is no longer present in the internet root zone.

Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .DUNS domain

What is the .DUNS domain?

The .duns is an extension that is no longer delegated in the internet root zone managed by IANA. It was originally delegated on July 14, 2016 to The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number, as a brand (.brand) extension under ICANN Specification 13. However, its delegation was revoked on August 30, 2019, and since then no technical registry has operated this extension. While this situation persists, no registrar in the world, including miHosting, can offer registration of names under .duns.
Registration restrictions

.duns was an extension delegated to The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number on July 14, 2016, but ICANN revoked its delegation on August 30, 2019 and it no longer appears in the IANA root zone. It cannot be registered through any registrar, including miHosting.

Extension .DUNS
IANA type gTLD
Created in Not specified
Registry No active registry — formerly delegated to The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .DUNS

Who is the .DUNS domain for?

These are the most common situations where .DUNS is the ideal extension.

Former extension of The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number

Used until its revocation on August 30, 2019.

No operating registry

There is currently no technical registry operating this extension, so it cannot be used for any project.

Does not appear in availability checkers

Since it is not delegated, domain availability checkers cannot verify or register names under this extension.

Active alternatives available

In the meantime, hundreds of active extensions are available to register the name you need.

.DUNS vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .DUNS with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.duns This page Former extension of The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number Revoked — not available Not available
.com Any project None $14.99/yr
.online Any project None Inquire

Registration process

How to register your .DUNS domain at miHosting

01

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.

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Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

03

Your domain is live

Within minutes your .DUNS domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .DUNS domain

Can I register a .duns domain?

No. This extension was revoked by ICANN on August 30, 2019 and is no longer delegated in the IANA root zone, so no registrar in the world can offer its registration.

Who owned .duns?

It was delegated to The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number from July 14, 2016 until its delegation was revoked.

What does it mean for an extension to be "revoked"?

It means ICANN has formally withdrawn that extension's delegation from the internet root zone, usually because the operator stopped paying registry fees or decided to discontinue the project.

Could it be reactivated in the future?

Unlikely, since these extensions are usually abandoned voluntarily by their original operator.

What alternatives do I have in the meantime?

You can choose from hundreds of active and available extensions — from .com to more sector-specific options.

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The .duns domain was an extension of The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, a US company known for the DUNS business identification number, delegated on July 14, 2016 and revoked by ICANN on August 30, 2019. It is no longer present in the IANA root zone and cannot be registered at miHosting or any other registrar. If you were looking for this extension for your project, we recommend exploring our full catalog of active extensions available for registration.