BUY .FR DOMAIN NAME

A .fr domain is France’s official country-code top-level domain (ccTLD). It’s ideal for businesses, creators and organizations targeting French-speaking audiences. Using a .fr French national extension helps build trust and improves visibility in local search results.

Anyone with a legal presence in the Europe region, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein can register a .fr domain name. Individuals and businesses must provide valid identification during the registration process.

When registering a .fr domain with Bluehost, your domain can include letters, numbers and hyphens, and must be 2–63 characters long. Domains can’t start or end with a hyphen, and accented characters are supported in select cases.

You can register .fr domain name through Bluehost. Start by using the domain search tool to check availability. Once you find a name that fits your brand, add it to your cart and proceed to checkout. After completing the payment, your .fr domain will be registered and ready to manage from your Bluehost dashboard.

A .fr domain name usually costs between €8 and €15 per year to register and €10 to €18 to renew. Bluehost offers competitive domain prices for .fr domain availability, which can help save on yearly costs.

You can renew a .fr domain name either manually or by enabling auto-renewal through your Bluehost account . With auto-renewal enabled, Bluehost will automatically renew your domain before it expires, helping you avoid accidental lapses in ownership. This ensures your website remains uninterrupted, and you retain full control of your online presence.

Yes, a .fr domain name can be transferred to Bluehost. To start the transfer process, you need to request an authorization code. Once you have the code, initiate the transfer through Bluehost dashboard and follow the steps to complete it. Transferring your domain to Bluehost allows you to manage everything in one place with added features like DNS control, privacy protection, and renewal options.

Yes, in addition to .fr, options like .paris, .bzh and .alsace cater to more specific French regions or cultural identities, offering localized branding opportunities.

Disputes are handled by AFNIC through procedures like SYRELI or PARL EXPERT. These legal entities resolve cases such as trademark conflicts or bad-faith registrations outside of court.

AFNIC protects individual .fr registrants by hiding personal WHOIS domain details by default, while organization data remains public. All registrants must provide accurate information and may be asked to verify their identity.

A .fr domain improves ranking in French-language search engines, giving your site optimal visibility within the French market and helping attract local users.

A .fr domain clearly signals to search engines and users that your business is focused on the French market. It enhances your website’s visibility in local search results and helps improve click-through rates. For customers, a .fr extension builds trust by showing that your brand is locally relevant, culturally aligned and likely to offer services tailored to their needs.

Yes, a .fr domain is a smart choice for eCommerce businesses targeting customers in France. It helps build trust with local shoppers and improves your store's visibility in French-language search results.

Absolutely. A .fr domain works well with multilingual websites, especially when French is one of the primary languages. It signals relevance to French-speaking users and improves local SEO. Pairing a .fr domain with language-specific content increases visibility in France-focused search results.