South American domains: Falkland Islands (.fk)
Important: When entering your search string don't write “www” or the Falkland Islands domain type, ie. “fk”. Therefore to search “www.bb-online.fk” enter “bb-online” and nothing else.
The only letters allowed within a domain name are: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. Spaces are NOT ALLOWED.
Once the domain is registered
All Falkland Islands domain names registered with us are stored on our international server. Domains registered with us are automatically provided with their own under-construction page - this notifies potential registrants that the name has been acquired and is now registered. The under-construction page is offered free of charge and may be used indefinitely.
It is possible for Web and/or Mail forwarding to be provided for Falkland Islands domains.
Domain transfer/release fees are charged are by a majority of registrars, but BB Online make no charge to transfer a domain to another Falkland Islands domain name registrar.
Background
The Falkland Islands have been assigned the ccTLD ".fk". Registration takes place under several sub-domains, these are:
- .co.fk - commercial organisations
- .org.fk - non-commercial organisations
- .gov.fk - government organisations
- .ac.fk - academic organisations
- .nom.fk - private individuals
- .net.fk - ISP and similar network organisations
To register under .fk, you need to have a local presence on the Falkland Islands or you will not satisfy the registration requirements.
- Population is estimated to be 3,060 people
- Gross Domestic Product is $75 million US Dollars
- Languages recognised the Falkland Islands are English
International domain names from BB Online since 1997
Falkland Islands (.fk) Prices: