When should you choose a .TV domain?
The .TV domain is especially relevant when video is at the core of your project or communication strategy.
Content creators and video streaming
Ideal for YouTube channels, Twitch streams, streaming platforms, web series, video podcasts, live broadcasts, and creators who want a domain name that aligns with their primary format.
Media, production, and entertainment
Perfect for video production companies, digital media outlets, studios, live-streamed events, or entertainment projects looking to showcase a strong, modern identity.
Brands focused on visual content
An excellent option for brands that rely on visual storytelling, promotional videos, product demonstrations, or video-driven marketing campaigns.
The information below summarizes the main technical characteristics of the .TV domain, as defined by the registry and international DNS standards.
Technical characteristics of the .TV domain
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| TLD name | .TV |
| TLD type | Country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) used as a generic extension |
| Registry | Identity Digital (ex-Verisign for .TV) |
| Registration period | 1 to 10 years |
| Grace period | 43 days |
| Redemption period | 30 days |
| Allowed name servers | 1 to 13 |
| IDN support | Yes (Internationalized Domain Names) |
| Domain transfer | Authorization code required; 5-day transfer period |
| Root server updates | Real-time |
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Rules and conditions for registering a .TV domain
The .TV domain is open to everyone, with no residency or local presence requirements in Tuvalu. It can be registered by individuals, businesses, or organizations anywhere in the world.
Some short or highly sought-after names may be classified as premium domains and offered at a different price.
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