.ismaili Domain
.ismaili is a single-registrant gTLD delegated in 2016 and managed by the Aga Khan Foundation. Reserved exclusively for formally recognized Ismaili institutions.
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About the .ISMAILI domain
What is the .ISMAILI domain?
Registration under this extension is not open to the public: it is a closed domain, reserved exclusively for Ismaili institutions formally recognized by the Ismaili Constitution as ordained by the Imam. The Aga Khan Foundation operates the registry as a single-registrant entity, allocating names internally to its recognized institutions and representatives, with no registration process open to individuals, companies, or institutions outside this community.
.ismaili is a closed single-registrant extension, reserved exclusively for Ismaili institutions formally recognized by the Aga Khan Foundation. It is not available for public registration under any circumstances. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.
Uses of .ISMAILI
Who is the .ISMAILI domain for?
These are the most common situations where .ISMAILI is the ideal extension.
Recognized Ismaili institutions
The only real use of this extension, managed internally by the Aga Khan Foundation.
Not available to the general public
No individual or outside entity can register a .ismaili domain.
.ISMAILI vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .ISMAILI with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .ismaili This page | Ismaili institutions recognized by the Aga Khan Foundation | Formal recognition as an Ismaili institution | Not available |
| .imamat | Recognized Ismaili Imamat institutions | Formal recognition under the Ismaili Constitution | Not available |
Registration process
How to register your .ISMAILI 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 .ISMAILI domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .ISMAILI domain
Can I register a .ismaili domain?
No, this extension is reserved exclusively for Ismaili institutions formally recognized by the Aga Khan Foundation.
Who manages the .ismaili domain?
Fondation Aga Khan (Aga Khan Foundation), based in Geneva. It was delegated to the root zone on April 7, 2016.
Is there any way to get a .ismaili domain?
No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public; allocation is internal and exclusive.
What alternative does miHosting recommend?
A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.
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