Closed brand extension of Sina CorporationTied to the Weibo microblogging platformNot available for public registration

.weibo Domain

.weibo is a brand gTLD delegated in 2016 and managed exclusively by Sina Corporation, owner of Weibo, the popular Chinese microblogging platform.

2016 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .WEIBO domain

What is the .WEIBO domain?

The .weibo is a brand generic top-level domain (gTLD), delegated to the root zone on March 25, 2016, and managed exclusively by Sina Corporation, the sole source of domains under this extension.

Weibo is one of China's most popular microblogging platforms, with hundreds of millions of active users, comparable in function to other international social networks. As with most brand extensions on this list, .weibo remains reserved exclusively for Sina Corporation's corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.weibo is a closed brand extension, tied to Sina Corporation, owner of the popular Chinese microblogging platform Weibo. It is not available for public registration under any circumstances. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .WEIBO
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2016
Registry Sina Corporation
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .WEIBO

Who is the .WEIBO domain for?

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

Corporate use by Sina Corporation

The only real use of this extension, tied to the Weibo platform's identity.

Not available to the general public

No external company or individual can register a .weibo domain.

.WEIBO vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

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

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.weibo This page Corporate use by Sina Corporation Not available to third parties Not available
.com Any social media project available for registration None $14.99/yr

Registration process

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

Frequently asked questions about the .WEIBO domain

Can I register a .weibo domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for the corporate use of Sina Corporation.

What is Weibo?

One of China's most popular microblogging platforms, with hundreds of millions of active users.

Who manages the .weibo domain?

Sina Corporation. It was delegated to the root zone on March 25, 2016.

Is there any commercial way to get a .weibo domain?

No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public.

What alternative does miHosting recommend?

A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.

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The .weibo domain is the brand extension of Sina Corporation, reserved exclusively for the Weibo platform. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.