Afghanistan ccTLD

Register a .af Domain in Afghanistan

The purpose of .af is geographic: it represents Afghanistan on the web. businesses and organizations connected with Afghanistan and individuals and projects creating an Afghanistan-focused presence can use it for Afghan business website, organization site, professional or personal page, cultural project, and Afghanistan-focused service. This makes the extension useful for localized content, services or organizations that want the country name reflected in the domain itself.

ccTLDAsiaAfghanistan
Registration assistance DNS management included Renewal and transfer support
.af
Afghanistan
Registration
$86.12 per year
.af domain image
Country profile
.af domain image
.af
Afghanistan Asia · ccTLD
Market credibility

A .af identity customers recognize

Use .af when the website is specifically connected with Afghanistan. It works for Afghan business website, organization site, professional or personal page, cultural project, and Afghanistan-focused service and keeps the country visible in the domain instead of relying on page copy alone.

Recommended uses for .af

  • Afghanistan websites
  • Afghanistan services
  • Afghanistan campaigns
  • professional email
Primary useAfghanistan websites
Also suited toAfghanistan services, Afghanistan campaigns
EligibilityConfirmed against registry rules
ManagementDNS, renewal, and transfers
Market context

Useful facts about Afghanistan

Understand the market behind this extension and use these facts to plan a more relevant digital presence.

Region
Southern Asia
Languages
Pashto, Dari
Currency
Afghan Afghani
Internet use
40-60%
Major cities
Kabul
Simple registration

Your .af domain in four clear steps

Start with the name. Add only the services you need, then complete one secure checkout.

01

Find a domain

Search for the .af name that fits your business, product, or project.

02

Add to cart

Choose your registration term and submit the registrant details.

03

Add services

Pair the domain with hosting, SSL, or professional email.

04

Pay and launch

Complete payment and manage DNS, renewal, and transfer settings from SoxDomains.

Build beyond the name

Turn your domain into a working business

A domain is the address. Add the essentials to make it secure, fast, and ready for customers.

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Web Hosting

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Secure

SSL Certificate

Protect visitor data, enable HTTPS, and give customers a safer browsing experience.

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Professional

Business Email

Use an address at your own domain to keep every customer conversation on brand.

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Clear, predictable costs

.af domain pricing

Compare the main domain services first, then review required local-presence services and optional account features.

ServicePriceBillingDetails
RegistrationStart here$86.12/yrper yearNew domain registration
Renewal$86.12/yrper yearRenew before expiration
Transfer$97.95One timeAuthorization code may be required
Included management features
DNS managementIncludedAccount featureManage records and nameservers
WHOIS privacyNot available1 yearNot automatically available for this extension
Before you order

Registration Requirements

Each registry sets its own rules. These are the main items to understand before submitting your .af domain.

We help with the details. Our team reviews your information before it is sent for registration or transfer.

01

Is there any other information needed to register a .af domain?

Yes. You will be sent an email and must click on the link to confirm before domain will be activated for use.

02

Are Individual .af domain registrations allowed?

Yes.

03

Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .af?

Yes.

04

Are some .af domain names restricted?

Yes. Registering trademarks owned by third parties, the display of sexually offensive contents, spamming activities including viruses and hacking tools, activities illegal under Afghan law are prohibited. For complete restrictions see FAQs.

Technical profile

About the .af registry setup

Use this data as a planning guide. Final registry rules, eligibility, premium pricing, and transfer behavior are confirmed during order processing.

TLD
.af
Type
ccTLD
Registration
$86.12 / yr
Renewal
$86.12 / yr
Transfer
$97.95 / yr
Domain Length
3–63 characters
Registration Periods
1 year
IDN Support
Not supported
Private Registration
Not supported
DNSSEC
Not confirmed
Public Requirements
No additional requirements reported View
Time to Register
1 Day
Trustee / Proxy Service
Available only when the registry allows it
Individuals Can Register
Yes
Businesses Can Register
Yes
Registry
Ministry of Communications and IT
Information Updated
Reviewed - 2026-07-19
Official Registry Policy
Read the official registry policy

Information reviewed against an official source · 2026-07-19.

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.af Domain FAQ

Common questions before registering this domain name.

What is the registration term allowed for .af domain names?

.af domain names are available for 1 year(s).

What is the grace period for .af domain name?

Grace periods vary for country code Top Level Domains (ccTLD) including Internationalized Domain Names (IDN). Some registries require renewal up to 60 days in advance of the domain name expiration date. There may be a restore period between when the domain expires and when the domain can be registered again.

Are there availability restrictions for .af?

Yes. Registering trademarks owned by third parties, the display of sexually offensive contents, spamming activities including viruses and hacking tools, activities illegal under Afghan law are prohibited. For complete restrictions see FAQs.

Can I transfer an existing .af domain?

Usually, yes. A transfer may require an authorization code, owner approval and continued compliance with the registry rules.

How do I start a .af registration?

Search for the name you want, confirm availability and complete the order. If special requirements apply, SoxDomains can review them before submission.

Can SoxDomains review my .af order?

Yes. We can help identify known requirements, documents and additional services before submitting the registration. Final approval always remains with the applicable registry.