Single-registrant brand: BB&TBank merged into Truist Financial since 2019Not available for public registration

.bbt Domain

.bbt is a brand domain delegated in 2016 and reserved exclusively for BB&T Corporation, a leading US bank based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, which merged with SunTrust in 2019 to form Truist Financial.

2016 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .BBT domain

What is the .BBT domain?

The .bbt is a single-registrant brand generic top-level domain (gTLD) (.brand), identified under ICANN Specification 13, delegated to the root zone on July 13, 2016, in the name of BB&T Corporation, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

BB&T was a leading US bank that, in 2019, merged with SunTrust Banks to form Truist Financial Corporation, one of the largest banking entities in the United States. As with the rest of the extensions under Specification 13, .bbt is reserved exclusively for the entity's corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.bbt is a single-registrant brand extension, identified under ICANN Specification 13. It is reserved exclusively for BB&T, the US bank that merged with SunTrust in 2019 to form Truist Financial, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .BBT
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2016
Registry BB&T Corporation, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, now part of Truist Financial
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .BBT

Who is the .BBT domain for?

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

Corporate use tied to BB&T

The only real use of this extension, tied to the bank's historic identity, now part of Truist.

Not available to the general public

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

.BBT vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.bbt This page Corporate use by BB&T Corporation Not available to third parties Not available
.com Any banking project available for registration None $14.99/yr

Registration process

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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.

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Your domain is live

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

Frequently asked questions about the .BBT domain

Can I register a .bbt domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for the corporate use of BB&T.

What happened to BB&T?

In 2019 it merged with SunTrust Banks to form Truist Financial Corporation, one of the largest banking entities in the US.

Who manages the .bbt domain?

BB&T Corporation, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It was delegated to the root zone on July 13, 2016.

Is there any commercial way to get a .bbt 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 .bbt domain is BB&T's historic brand extension, now part of Truist Financial. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.