.scot domain — the extension for Scotland and Scottish culture
.scot is the extension for Scottish businesses, scotch whisky distilleries, Scottish Celtic culture and any project with a Scottish identity or connection.
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About the .SCOT domain
What is the .SCOT domain?
Uses of .SCOT
Who is the .SCOT domain for?
These are the most common situations where .SCOT is the ideal extension.
Scotch whisky distilleries and brands
Single malt and blended scotch distilleries, Scottish whisky brands and Highland whisky distributors.
Scottish businesses with international reach
Companies based in Edinburgh, Glasgow or the Highlands wanting to communicate their Scottish origin from the URL.
Folk music and Scottish Celtic culture
Scottish folk music bands, Highland Games festivals, dance and Scottish traditions.
Scotland tourism and castles
Scotland tourism agencies, Whisky Trail routes, castle tours and Highlands experiences.
Scottish universities and education
Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow or St Andrews with global presence, and Scottish education programmes.
Scottish community abroad
Associations of Scots abroad, diaspora clubs and clan organisations.
Real examples
Well-known websites with .SCOT domain
.SCOT vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .SCOT with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .scot This page | Businesses and projects with Scottish identity | No restrictions | $34.99/year |
| .co.uk | UK in general | Registry restrictions | ~$9.99/year |
| .irish | Ireland and Irish culture | None | $37.99/year |
| .wales | Wales and Welsh culture | None | ~$22.99/year |
| .com | Any project | None | $14.99/year |
Registration process
How to register your .SCOT 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 .SCOT domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .SCOT domain
Does .scot have fixed registration and renewal pricing?
Yes. .scot maintains the same price of $34.99/year for both initial registration and renewals.
Are whisky.scot or highland.scot good domains for a distillery?
Yes. whisky.scot is the most direct combination for a Scottish distillery or a scotch whisky shop — it communicates the product and origin in two words. highland.scot for Highland distilleries or tourism projects in that region.
Can only Scottish businesses use .scot?
No. .scot has no registration restrictions — any business or person can register it. It is designed for projects with a Scottish identity, but there is no origin or nationality verification.
Are proud.scot or born.scot good domains for the diaspora?
Yes. proud.scot for diaspora associations abroad. born.scot for projects by Scots wanting to communicate their origin. clan.scot for clan organisations and Scottish traditions.
Does .scot rank well in Google for Scotland-related searches?
Google treats .scot like any gTLD. For Scottish SEO, local content, testimonials and brand identity are the determining factors.
Can I transfer my .scot 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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