Country-code extension

.is

.is is the country-code extension for Iceland. Registry: ISNIC - Internet á Íslandi hf.; registered since 18 November 1987, DNSSEC-signed, available at 1blu on request via kissdomain.

General

Extension
.is
Type
Country-code extension
Meaning
Iceland
Registry
ISNIC - Internet á Íslandi hf.
Registry website
www.isnic.is
Registered since
18 November 1987

Properties

DNSSEC signed
yes
Name servers
5 (5 with IPv6)
WHOIS server
whois.isnic.is
RDAP server
rdap.isnic.is/rdap
At 1blu
on request via kissdomain

Registration conditions

Who may register?
Any person or legal entity.
Length
At most 66 characters including “.is”; with Icelandic special characters at most 59.
Characters
a–z, 0–9, hyphen and á, é, ý, ú, í, ó, þ, æ, ö and ð. No hyphen at the beginning or end and not in positions 3 and 4.
Term
Annually.

The registry's current rules are binding: www.isnic.is.

Sources: ISNIC: Domain rules (since 29 April 2022) · IANA Root Zone Database: .is · As of 25 October 2026

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