Single-registrant brand: SonyJapanese electronics and entertainment multinationalNot available for public registration

.sony Domain

.sony is a brand domain delegated in 2015 and reserved exclusively for Sony Corporation, a Japanese electronics and entertainment multinational, based in Tokyo.

2015 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .SONY domain

What is the .SONY domain?

The .sony is a single-registrant brand (.brand) generic top-level domain (gTLD), delegated to the root zone on April 14, 2015, in the name of Sony Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan.

Sony is a prominent Japanese electronics, entertainment, and video game multinational, founded in 1946, owner of brands such as PlayStation, Sony Music, and Sony Pictures, one of the most recognized tech companies in the world. As with other extensions under Specification 13, .sony is reserved exclusively for the company's own corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.sony is a single-registrant brand extension, reserved exclusively for Sony, the Japanese electronics and entertainment multinational, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .SONY
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2015
Registry Sony Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .SONY

Who is the .SONY domain for?

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

Corporate use by Sony

The only real use of this extension, tied to the Japanese multinational's identity.

Not available to the general public

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

.SONY vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.sony This page Corporate use by Sony Corporation Not available to third parties Not available
.playstation Corporate use by the PlayStation console brand (same group) Not available to third parties Not available

Registration process

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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.

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Your domain is live

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

Frequently asked questions about the .SONY domain

Can I register a .sony domain?

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

What is Sony?

A prominent Japanese electronics and entertainment multinational, founded in 1946, owner of PlayStation.

Who manages the .sony domain?

Sony Corporation, based in Tokyo. It was delegated to the root zone on April 14, 2015.

Is there any commercial way to get a .sony 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 .sony domain is the brand extension of tech company Sony, reserved exclusively for the company. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.