Top Level Domain (TLD) Knowledge Base

What is a Top Level Domain?

A top level domain, or TLD for short, is the part of a domain name that extends beyond the period or "dot". An example of a TLD is highlighted below in red and the blue section is the second level domain or SLD.

http//www.Google.com

What Top Level Domain Name Should I Choose?

It depends greatly on the TLD's intended use. Some have restrictions that require you to submit information to the registrar and others are a choice left up to you.

Click a link below to learn more about a specific top level domain name.