Register a .de domain

The .de domain is the country extension for Germany and one of the most used extensions worldwide – the first choice if you address customers in Germany.

Prices incl. 20 % Austrian VAT; consumers in other EU countries pay the VAT of their billing country, businesses with a VAT ID reverse charge – calculated finally in the payment step. Registration and renewal shown separately.

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Prices incl. 20 % Austrian VAT; registration and renewal shown separately.

Who is .de for?

For Austrian companies with customers in Germany: many users there especially trust a .de address. A .de domain can point to the same website as your .at domain.

You do not need to live in Germany. However, the registry DENIC can require holders based outside Germany to name an authorised agent for service in Germany.

How to register your .de domain

  1. Enter your name above and check availability.
  2. Add it to the cart, choose the term and add webspace with mailboxes if you like.
  3. Pay securely via Stripe – once payment is received we register the domain, usually within minutes.

Frequently asked questions about .de

Do I need an address in Germany?

No. You can register a .de domain while living in Austria. If DENIC requests it, holders based outside Germany must name an authorised agent for service in Germany.

Is .de worthwhile in addition to .at?

If you have customers in Germany, yes. Both domains can point to the same website.

How much does a .de domain cost?

You can see the current price for registration and renewal at the top of this page and in the search – both are always shown side by side. With a 2-year term you get 10 % off at purchase.

Can I transfer my existing .de domain to uptopIQ?

Yes. Enter your domain in the search and choose “Check transfer”. You need the auth code from your current provider; we take over the usual DNS records automatically.

When is my .de domain registered?

Once payment is received, usually within minutes. In some cases we check an order manually first; you will get an e-mail as soon as everything is ready.

Can I get webspace and e-mail with it?

Yes. You can add a webspace plan in the cart – SSL certificate, mailboxes and the Plesk control panel are included with every plan.

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