10,047 domains, 78% actually activeCSC Corporate Domains presence — defensive brand useNo registration restrictions

.financial Domain

.financial was registered with IANA on 17 April 2014, the same date as .discount, .exchange and .fail. It has 10,047 registered domains, with 78.12% active in the DNS zone, and CSC Corporate Domains stands out among registrars.

2014 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Open Registration restrictions

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About the .FINANCIAL domain

What is the .FINANCIAL domain?

.financial is a generic top-level domain managed by Binky Moon, LLC, part of Identity Digital, registered in the IANA database on 17 April 2014 — the same date as .discount, .exchange and .fail, confirming all four launched as part of the same new-gTLD batch. It has 10,047 domains worldwide, with 78.12% active in the DNS zone. The registrar profile is led by GoDaddy (23.56%) and Namecheap (11.03%), but CSC Corporate Domains (4.00%) also stands out among the top registrars, a firm specialized in corporate brand protection, suggesting some defensive use by financial entities alongside direct commercial use.
Extension .FINANCIAL
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2014
Registry Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital); registered the same day as .discount, .exchange and .fail
Restrictions None
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .FINANCIAL

Who is the .FINANCIAL domain for?

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

Financial advisors and consultancies

The most direct use: professionals and companies offering financial advisory services.

Personal financial planning services

Platforms focused on helping individuals manage their finances.

Financial analysis and education

Media and educational platforms about investing, saving and money management.

Defensive brand registration by financial entities

CSC Corporate Domains' presence among registrars indicates additional brand-protection use.

Credit and financing services

Companies offering financing and credit products to individuals or businesses.

Financial-sector groups and holdings

Conglomerates with diversified activity within the financial sector.

.FINANCIAL vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.financial This page Financial advisory and related services None Contact us
.finance Financial sector (noun variant, higher volume) None Contact us
.com Any project None $14.99/year
.bank Banks (heavily restricted extension) Strict bank verification Contact us

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 .FINANCIAL domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .FINANCIAL domain

Who manages the .financial domain?

Binky Moon, LLC, part of Identity Digital. It was registered with IANA on 17 April 2014, the same date as .discount, .exchange and .fail.

Why does CSC Corporate Domains appear among .financial's registrars?

CSC is a firm specialized in corporate brand protection, suggesting some financial entities register this extension preemptively, alongside direct commercial use.

Are there restrictions on registering a .financial domain?

No. It is a fully open-registration extension, unlike strictly regulated banking extensions like .bank.

What's the difference between .financial and .finance?

Both belong to the same operator and share a meaning, but .finance has a much higher adoption volume (nearly 50,000 domains versus just over 10,000).

How much does a .financial domain cost?

Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm current pricing.

Can I register my .financial domain with miHosting?

Yes. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing for this extension.

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The .financial domain was registered with IANA on 17 April 2014, the same date as .discount, .exchange and .fail, and is managed by Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital). With 10,047 domains registered and 78.12% actually active, its registrar profile — led by GoDaddy, with a notable CSC Corporate Domains presence — combines direct commercial use with some defensive brand registration by financial entities. It is an extension with no registration restrictions. Contact our team for current pricing and pair it with our professional hosting for your financial business.