Approved Registrars

ABA recommends that banks select registrars on the basis of service as well as price. Below is additional information to help you choose the registrar that is best suited for your bank's needs. Click on each name below to learn more.

These registrars have one or more of the following features: created dedicated .BANK pages, offer banker webinars, offer pre-screening process and have clear instructions on their websites: 

• EnCirca
• Lexsynergy
• 101domain, Inc.
• 007Names
• Safenames

These registrars require you to establish an ongoing customer relationship: 

• CSC Digital Brand Services
• MarkMonitor
• Com Laude

For a complete list, including international registrars, visit www.register.bank.

Suggested Questions

There are many questions your information technology and information security staff can ask registrars to get a better sense for their services and pricing, including these:

• Does the quoted fee include DNSSEC?
• Are other security measures also quoted separately?
• Are DNSSEC and other security charges included for all domains or only when the domain is made operational?
• What do you charge for hosting the domain name server?
• Is there a charge per administrative user?

FAQs

• FAQs about .BANK

Registrars

• View the full list of fTLD Approved Registrars

Reserved Names

• View the Reserved Names unavailable for registration