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How to Register a .in Domain Name?

Register a .in domain name step by step: search the name, add it to the cart, choose 1 to 10 years, enter contact details and pay. ₹679 first year.

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Register, or buy, a .in domain name by searching for the name, adding it to the cart, choosing a term of 1 to 10 years, entering your contact details and paying. A .in domain costs ₹679 for the first year and ₹1,039 a year on renewal. Prices were correct on 12 October 2026.

What is .in domain registration?

Registering a .in domain means paying to reserve a .in name for a set number of years, so you can use it for a website or email while you keep it renewed. .in is India’s country-code domain extension.

How do you register a .in domain?

Register a .in domain in seven steps in the Namelume cart:

  1. Search for the name you want on the .in domain page. The result shows whether the .in domain is available, with its price.
  2. Click Register next to the .in result. The button changes to Added and a View Cart button appears.
  3. Open your cart and choose the term, from 1 year to 10 years.
  4. Add hosting if you want it, or leave No hosting selected.
  5. Enter your contact details: full name, email, phone, address, city, state, zipcode and country.
  6. Enter a coupon code if you have one.
  7. Click Proceed to Payment and pay in the Razorpay window with UPI, a card, EMI, netbanking or a wallet.

How much does it cost to buy a .in domain?

A .in domain costs ₹679 for the first year and ₹1,039 a year on renewal. The cart shows the regular price of ₹1,039 crossed out next to the first-year price of ₹679. See all current prices on the pricing page.

Can you get a .in domain for free?

No. Namelume does not offer a free .in domain. The first year costs ₹679.

How long can you register a .in domain for?

You can register a .in domain for 1 to 10 years. A .in domain is registered for a term, not for life. Each country-code TLD sets its own range: .in allows 1 to 10 years, and .co allows 1 to 5. Domains do not renew automatically, so you renew from your Namelume account, and the Renew option appears 90 days or less before expiry.

Can you add hosting when you register a .in domain?

Yes. The cart has an Add hosting option with four choices: No hosting, Standard at ₹192 a month, Business at ₹429 a month and Pro at ₹559 a month. You can compare them on the hosting page.

Is WHOIS privacy available for .in domains?

No. WHOIS privacy is not available for .in domains on Namelume. Every .in domain still includes free DNS management.

Should you register .in, .co.in or .com?

Our guide to .in vs .co.in vs .com compares what each costs and what each is used for.