Open to anyone, with no restrictionsShort for "online," available since 2014Transferred to Jolly Host (Identity Digital) in March 2026

.onl Domain

.onl is a gTLD delegated in 2013, short for "online." Open for general registration with no restrictions since 2014, currently managed by Jolly Host, LLC following a transfer from I-REGISTRY in March 2026.

2013 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Open Registration restrictions

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About the .ONL domain

What is the .ONL domain?

The .onl is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) delegated to the root zone on December 12, 2013, initially managed by I-REGISTRY Ltd. and transferred to Jolly Host, LLC, a subsidiary of Identity Digital Inc., on March 4, 2026.

This extension functions as an abbreviation of "online" and has been available for public registration since March 2014, under an unrestricted registration model: no eligibility criteria or specific limitation by location, business type, or other factor is required, and any individual, business, or organization in the world can register an available .onl domain.
Extension .ONL
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2013
Registry Jolly Host, LLC (a subsidiary of Identity Digital Inc.), following a transfer from I-REGISTRY Ltd. in March 2026
Restrictions None
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .ONL

Who is the .ONL domain for?

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

Digital projects and online presence

The most obvious thematic use, leveraging the name's direct connotation.

Any project with no specific restrictions

Since no eligibility criteria are required, anyone can register an available name.

.ONL vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.onl This page Anyone or any organization worldwide None From $3.98/yr
.online Any project, a thematically related extension None Inquire

Registration process

How to register your .ONL 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.

02

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 .ONL domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .ONL domain

Can I register a .onl domain right now?

Yes, it has been open for unrestricted general registration since March 2014.

What changed in March 2026?

Registry management was transferred from I-REGISTRY Ltd. to Jolly Host, LLC, a subsidiary of Identity Digital.

Who manages the .onl domain now?

Jolly Host, LLC, a subsidiary of Identity Digital Inc., since March 2026. It was originally delegated to the root zone on December 12, 2013.

How much does a .onl domain cost?

From $3.98 per year depending on the registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.

Can I register my .onl domain with miHosting?

Yes, with no restrictions. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.

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The .onl domain, short for "online," has been open to anyone since 2014. Contact our team for the current price, and pair it with our professional hosting.