Overview

The term 'Associates' is often appended to the the end of a business names, but is also a title used by employees with a certain tenure/title in law firms, financial firms, etc. The new .associates domain extension is perfect for legal, architectural, venture, lending, and credit agencies that commonly use the term 'associates' in their business name, or for any individual, business, or group that builds, maintains, and recruits associate business partnerships.

The goal of the new .associates gTDL is to provide a new/better way for businesses to make their websites easily identifiable to their clients--and to bolster consumer confidence in their brand. Registering a .associates domain extension for your brand will help you grow your business, by letting the world know exactly who you are and what you do. And it will help enhance advertizing efforts and help you promote your business (or yourself) more effectively online, increasing search rankings. Be sure to get the .associates domain name you want before it's taken.

Requirements

Are individual .associates registrations allowed? | Yes

Will I need to provide additional information to register a .associates domain name? | No

▼ Do restrictions apply to some .associates domain names? | Yes

In accordance with ICANN schedule of reserved names the following are restricted: “EXAMPLE” shall be reserved at the second level and at all other levels within the TLD at which Registry Operator makes registrations.Two-character labels: All two-character labels shall be initially reserved. The reservation of a two character label string may be released to the extent that Registry Operator reaches agreement with the government and country-code manager. The Registry Operator may also propose release of these reservations based on its implementation of measures to avoid confusion with the corresponding country codes.

Are IDNs available? | Yes

Related Domain Extensions:

• .associates