.io domain registration
A .io domain is a country code extension that anyone can register. Technology companies and startups often choose it because "io" also stands for input and output in computing.
Search for a domain name and see straight away whether the .io domain is available, with its price before you pay.
Price: ₹7,929/year
Prices are in Indian rupees and include GST.
What you get
A .io domain from Namelume comes with the following:
- WHOIS Privacy Protection is included free for your registration term.
- Manage nameservers from your Namelume account.
- Renew from your account. Domains do not renew automatically.
- Request a transfer code from your account when you move to another provider. Any waiting period after registration applies.
- Help by email at hello@namelume.in.
Questions
What is a .io domain?
A .io domain is a country code extension that anyone can register. Technology companies and startups often choose it because "io" also stands for input and output in computing.
How much does a .io domain cost in India?
₹7,929 a year. The total in your cart is the amount you pay.
How do I register a .io domain?
You can register a .io domain from this page by following these steps.
- Search for a domain name in the search box on this page.
- Select Register next to an available .io domain to add it to your cart.
- Open your cart and choose the number of years.
- Enter the contact details for the domain. You can check out without a Namelume account. To renew or manage the domain later, sign up or sign in with the email you used at checkout, and your Domains page will offer to link the domain.
- Select Proceed to Payment and pay the total shown.
- After payment, the domain is registered and you get a confirmation email.
Can I buy a .io domain permanently?
No. A .io domain is registered for 1 to 10 years at a time and renewed before it expires.
Is WHOIS privacy included?
WHOIS Privacy Protection is included free for your registration term. Keeping it when you renew is an optional paid add-on.
Which country does the .io domain belong to?
The .io extension belongs to the British Indian Ocean Territory, a United Kingdom overseas territory.
Does my .io domain renew automatically?
No. Domains do not renew automatically. You can renew from your Namelume account, where the Renew option appears when the expiry date is 90 days away or less.
Can I move my .io domain to another provider later?
Yes. You can request a transfer code from your Namelume account. Transfers follow the registry's rules, including any waiting period after registration.
How do I get help?
Email us at hello@namelume.in.