Cape Town businesses and tourismFixed price $23.99/yearNo registration restrictions

.capetown domain — the extension for Cape Town

.capetown is the geographic extension for businesses, travel agencies, restaurants and any project with a presence or identity in Cape Town, South Africa.

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2014 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
$23.99 Registration price / year
Open Registration restrictions

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About the .CAPETOWN domain

What is the .CAPETOWN domain?

The .capetown is a geographic generic top-level domain (geoTLD) managed by ZA Central Registry. It was delegated by ICANN in 2014. Cape Town is one of the most recognised cities in South Africa and across the African continent — a top-tier tourist destination and a significant economic hub in the region. .capetown is the extension for local businesses, travel agencies, restaurants, estate agents and any project wanting to communicate its connection to the city directly in the domain. No registration restrictions. Fixed price $23.99/year.
Extension .CAPETOWN
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2014
Registry ZA Central Registry
Restrictions None
Registration $23.99/year
Renewal $23.99/year

Uses of .CAPETOWN

Who is the .CAPETOWN domain for?

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

Tourism and travel agencies in Cape Town

Travel agencies, tours to Table Mountain, Robben Island and any tourist experience in the region.

Restaurants and local gastronomy

Restaurants, wineries from the nearby wine region and any food business in Cape Town.

Estate agents and real estate

Estate agencies specialising in Cape Town properties and the Western Cape region.

Local businesses and South African startups

Businesses and startups based in Cape Town wanting to communicate their geographic location.

Events and local cultural life

Event organisers, festivals and any cultural project linked to the city.

Wine and wine tourism in the Cape region

Wineries and wine tourism companies in the wine region surrounding Cape Town.

Real examples

Well-known websites with .CAPETOWN domain

visit.capetownexplore.capetownstay.capetownbest.capetownmy.capetowndiscover.capetownlove.capetowntour.capetown

.CAPETOWN vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.capetown This page Cape Town businesses and tourism No restrictions $23.99/year
.joburg Johannesburg None Contact us
.durban Durban None Contact us
.com Any project None $14.99/year

Registration process

How to register your .CAPETOWN 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 .CAPETOWN domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .CAPETOWN domain

Does .capetown have fixed registration and renewal pricing?

Yes. .capetown maintains the same price of $23.99/year for both initial registration and renewals.

Do I need a business in Cape Town to register .capetown?

No. .capetown has no registration restrictions — anyone or any company in the world can register it, although its natural purpose is to communicate a connection to the city.

Are visit.capetown or explore.capetown good domains for tourism?

Yes. visit.capetown and explore.capetown are direct combinations for travel agencies or city information portals — they communicate the invitation to discover the destination.

Can a winery from the surrounding wine region use .capetown?

Yes. Wineries from the wine region near Cape Town (Stellenbosch, Constantia) can use .capetown to associate themselves with the tourist recognition of the nearby city.

Does .capetown rank well in Google for local searches?

Google treats .capetown like any geographic gTLD. For local SEO, city-specific content, reviews and Google Business presence are determining factors.

Can I transfer my .capetown domain to miHosting?

Yes. The transfer has no additional cost. You need the authorisation code (Auth Code) from your current registrar. The process takes 5 to 7 business days.

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The .capetown domain is the geographic extension for Cape Town — managed by ZA Central Registry since 2014. Fixed price of $23.99/year for registration and renewal. .capetown is the extension for travel agencies, restaurants, estate agents, wineries and local businesses wanting to communicate their connection to one of Africa's most recognised cities. visit.capetown, explore.capetown, stay.capetown — names that communicate the destination from the URL. No registration restrictions. Google treats it like any gTLD. Registering a .capetown domain at miHosting costs $23.99/year with managed DNS and real technical support. Combine it with our professional hosting so your project has the digital presence the city deserves.