Extension revoked by ICANNFormer extension of MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife

Domain .metlife — revoked extension, not available for registration

.metlife was delegated to MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife on March 18, 2016, but its delegation was revoked by ICANN on September 7, 2020. 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 .METLIFE domain

What is the .METLIFE domain?

The .metlife is an extension that is no longer delegated in the internet root zone managed by IANA. It was originally delegated on March 18, 2016 to MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife, as a brand (.brand) extension under ICANN Specification 13. However, its delegation was revoked on September 7, 2020, and since then no technical registry has operated this extension.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 .metlife.
Registration restrictions

.metlife was an extension delegated to MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife on March 18, 2016, but ICANN revoked its delegation on September 7, 2020 and it no longer appears in the IANA root zone. It cannot be registered through any registrar, including miHosting.

Extension .METLIFE
IANA type gTLD
Created in Not specified
Registry No active registry — formerly delegated to MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .METLIFE

Who is the .METLIFE domain for?

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

Former extension of MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife

Used until its revocation on September 7, 2020.

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.

.METLIFE vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.metlife This page Former extension of MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife Revoked — not available Not available
.com Any project None $14.99/yr
.online Any project None Inquire

Registration process

How to register your .METLIFE 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 .METLIFE domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .METLIFE domain

Can I register a .metlife domain?

No. This extension was revoked by ICANN on September 7, 2020 and is no longer delegated in the IANA root zone, so no registrar in the world can offer its registration.

Who owned .metlife?

It was delegated to MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife from March 18, 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 .metlife domain was an extension of MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the US insurer MetLife, delegated on March 18, 2016 and revoked by ICANN on September 7, 2020. 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.