.bzh Domain
.bzh is the gTLD representing Brittany and Breton culture, delegated in 2014 and managed by Association www.bzh. It requires meeting at least one geographic, cultural, linguistic, or membership-based condition tied to the region.
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About the .BZH domain
What is the .BZH domain?
Registration is restricted to bona fide members of the Breton community, requiring proof of a geographic or cultural tie to the region. To register and renew a .bzh domain, at least one of these four conditions must be met: having a postal address within one of Brittany's five historic departments (Côtes-d'Armor, Ille-et-Vilaine, Finistère, Morbihan, or Loire-Atlantique, the latter administratively outside the current region but part of historic Brittany); including on the website, within six months of registration, a significant and original section dedicated to Brittany or Breton culture; including a significant and original section written in the Breton or Gallo language; or being a member of the Pik Bzh association. In all cases, use of the domain must respect and safeguard the image of Brittany and its community.
To register and renew a .bzh domain, at least one of these conditions must be met: having a postal address in Brittany (Côtes-d'Armor, Ille-et-Vilaine, Finistère, Morbihan, or Loire-Atlantique); including on the website, within 6 months of registration, a significant and original section dedicated to Brittany or Breton culture; including a significant and original section written in Breton or Gallo; or being a member of the Pik Bzh association. Use of the domain must also respect and safeguard the image of Brittany and the Breton community. Contact our team to confirm availability and the exact requirements.
Uses of .BZH
Who is the .BZH domain for?
These are the most common situations where .BZH is the ideal extension.
Residents and businesses in the Breton departments
The most direct use: those proving a postal address in historic Brittany.
Projects in the Breton or Gallo language
Sites including significant content written in these regional languages.
Cultural projects about Brittany
Initiatives dedicating a relevant section of their site to Breton culture.
Members of the Pik Bzh association
An alternative eligibility route with no need for a postal address in the region.
.BZH vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .BZH with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .bzh This page | Breton community with a geographic, cultural, or membership tie | One of four eligibility conditions (address, content, or membership) | Inquire |
| .fr | Projects targeting France in general | Residency or headquarters in the EU/EEA | $9.99/yr |
Registration process
How to register your .BZH domain at miHosting
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.
Complete registration
Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.
Your domain is live
Within minutes your .BZH domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .BZH domain
Do I need to live in Brittany to register a .bzh?
Not necessarily, if instead you include significant content about Brittany, in Breton or Gallo, or are a Pik Bzh member.
Which departments count as Brittany for .bzh purposes?
Côtes-d'Armor, Ille-et-Vilaine, Finistère, Morbihan, and Loire-Atlantique.
How long do I have to add content about Brittany after registering?
Six months from domain registration.
Who manages the .bzh domain?
Association www.bzh, based in Quimper. It was delegated to the root zone on June 12, 2014.
How much does a .bzh domain cost?
Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .bzh domain with miHosting?
Yes, if you meet one of the eligibility conditions. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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