.creditunion Domain
.creditunion is the gTLD restricted to US credit unions, launched in 2015 and now managed by DotCooperation, LLC. It requires NCUA recognition and CUNA membership, with the name matching the entity's brand.
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About the .CREDITUNION domain
What is the .CREDITUNION domain?
Only credit unions recognized by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), the sector's federal regulator, that are also members of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) can register a .creditunion domain. The namespace also accommodates industry trade associations, credit union service organizations (CUSOs), regulatory bodies, and other entities offering products or services specifically aimed at credit union members, provided they prove a clear connection to the sector. CUNA LLC publishes a charter on its website describing in detail the types of eligible organizations; only those meeting these criteria can complete registration. A relevant additional requirement: the requested domain name must reflect the name or brand of the credit union itself. Registration can only be completed through an accredited and approved registrar or reseller.
Only credit unions recognized by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) that are also members of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) can register, along with industry trade associations, credit union service organizations (CUSOs), regulatory bodies, and entities with a clear nexus to the sector. The requested domain name must reflect the credit union's name or brand. Eligible organization types are published in a charter by CUNA LLC. Contact our team to confirm availability and the exact requirements.
Uses of .CREDITUNION
Who is the .CREDITUNION domain for?
These are the most common situations where .CREDITUNION is the ideal extension.
Credit unions recognized by the NCUA
The most direct use: entities proving federal recognition and CUNA membership.
Industry trade associations
Organizations collectively representing credit unions.
Credit union service organizations (CUSOs)
Entities providing specialized services to the credit union ecosystem.
Sector regulatory bodies
Public entities linked to credit union oversight.
.CREDITUNION vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .CREDITUNION with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .creditunion This page | Recognized credit unions and CUNA members | NCUA recognition + CUNA membership | Inquire |
| .coop | Cooperatives of any sector | Documented cooperative eligibility verification | Inquire |
Registration process
How to register your .CREDITUNION 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 .CREDITUNION domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .CREDITUNION domain
Who can register a .creditunion?
Credit unions recognized by the NCUA and members of the Credit Union National Association, plus other entities with a clear nexus to the sector.
Can the domain name be anything?
No, it must reflect the credit union's own name or brand.
Where can I check which organizations are eligible?
In the charter published by CUNA LLC, which details the admitted entity types.
Who manages the .creditunion domain?
DotCooperation, LLC, under Public Interest Registry, following the transfer from CUNA Performance Resources in 2021.
How much does a .creditunion domain cost?
Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .creditunion domain with miHosting?
Yes, if your organization meets the sector's eligibility criteria. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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