Single-registrant brand: IBMHistoric US technology multinationalNot available for public registration

.ibm Domain

.ibm is a brand domain delegated in 2014 and reserved exclusively for International Business Machines Corporation, a historic US technology multinational, based in Armonk, New York.

2014 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .IBM domain

What is the .IBM domain?

The .ibm is a single-registrant brand (.brand) generic top-level domain (gTLD), delegated to the root zone on September 26, 2014, in the name of International Business Machines Corporation, based in Armonk, New York.

IBM (International Business Machines) is a historic US technology multinational, founded in 1911, active in computing, enterprise software, consulting, and artificial intelligence (including its Watson system), one of the oldest technology companies in the world. As with other extensions under Specification 13, .ibm is reserved exclusively for the company's own corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.ibm is a single-registrant brand extension, reserved exclusively for IBM, the historic US technology multinational, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .IBM
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2014
Registry International Business Machines Corporation, based in Armonk, New York
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .IBM

Who is the .IBM domain for?

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

Corporate use by IBM

The only real use of this extension, tied to the tech company's identity.

Not available to the general public

No external company or individual can register a .ibm domain.

.IBM vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.ibm This page Corporate use by International Business Machines Corporation Not available to third parties Not available
.com Any tech project available for registration None $14.99/yr

Registration process

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Frequently asked questions about the .IBM domain

Can I register a .ibm domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for IBM's corporate use.

What is IBM?

A historic US technology multinational, founded in 1911, one of the oldest in the sector.

Who manages the .ibm domain?

International Business Machines Corporation, based in Armonk, New York. It was delegated to the root zone on September 26, 2014.

Is there any commercial way to get a .ibm domain?

No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public.

What alternative does miHosting recommend?

A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.

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The .ibm domain is the brand extension of tech company IBM, reserved exclusively for the company. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.