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.CHAT Domains - Only $ 42.00 $ 6.00

Give your conversations a dedicated online address with a .chat domain. Create a home for your messaging app, community discussions, customer support or chatbot project. Find your available name with Gatehills.

1st Year Prices
$ 42.00 $ 6.00 Registration
$ 42.00 Renew
$ 42.00 Transfer

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Why Register a .chat Domain?

Put Conversation in Your Name

Pair your brand with an extension that reflects communication. Use .chat for a messaging product, discussion space or service that helps people connect through conversation.

Give Your Community a Meeting Place

Create a dedicated address for shared interests, member discussions and community updates. Introduce your group and show visitors where and how they can join the conversation.

Showcase Your Chat Experience

Present your live chat service or chatbot with product details, demos and setup guides. Help visitors understand how it works and decide whether it meets their needs.

WHY CHOOSE .CHAT

WHY CHOOSE .CHAT

Build an online identity around conversation. A .chat domain suits messaging services, discussion communities and conversational tools, giving people a relevant address to explore your platform or get in touch.

Secure your digital advantage

Establish your brand online with the right domain. Build credibility, protect your online identity, and strengthen your digital presence with Gate Hills.

.CHAT Domain Pricing

Years 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years 9 years 10 years
Register $ 6.00 Promo $ 48.00 $ 90.00 $ 132.00 $ 174.00 $ 216.00 $ 258.00 $ 300.00 $ 342.00 $ 384.00
Renew $ 42.00 $ 84.00 $ 126.00 $ 168.00 $ 210.00 $ 252.00 $ 294.00 $ 336.00 $ 378.00 $ 420.00
Transfer $ 42.00 — — — — — — — — —

Note: Pricing may vary based on fluctuations in currency exchange rates.

.chat Domain Information & Pricing

.chat is a generic top-level domain operated by Binky Moon, LLC, part of Identity Digital. It can be used for messaging platforms, online communities, customer support websites and chatbot projects. Registration is open worldwide, subject to name availability and registry policies.
Introduced 2015
Usage Messaging apps, discussion communities, live chat services, customer support portals, AI chatbot projects, conversational tools and online interest groups.
Renewal Grace Period 45 days (registry auto-renew grace period; registrar deadlines may be shorter)
Deletion Grace Period 5 days (Pending Delete; restoration unavailable)
Restore Period 30 days
Renewal Upon Transfer Yes — normally adds 1 year, subject to transfer rules and the maximum registration term.
Privacy Allowed Yes
IDN Supported Yes — supported languages and scripts only.
DNSSEC Supported Yes
Type Generic
Restrictions Open to individuals and organisations worldwide. No local residency or messaging-business status is required. Registration is subject to name availability, registry naming rules, reserved-name restrictions and applicable policies.
Registry Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital)
Wikipedia Entry Wikipedia
Registration Price (1 year) $ 6.00
Renewal Price (1 year) $ 42.00
Transfer Price $ 42.00
Restore Allowed Yes

Domain Features Included for FREE

Forwarding & Stealth Forwarding
Customer Service
Domain Security
One-page Website
One Branded Email Address
Advanced DNS Settings
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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01. What is a .chat domain?
.chat is a generic domain extension that can be used for websites centred on conversation and communication. It suits messaging apps, online discussions, community spaces, customer support services and chatbot projects.
02. Who can register a .chat domain?
Individuals and organisations worldwide can register an available .chat domain. You do not need to operate a messaging business.
03. Can I use a .chat domain for customer support?
Yes. You can use a .chat domain for a support website that explains contact options, lists service hours or links to your live chat service. The chat functionality depends on the software or support platform you connect.
04. Who operates the .chat domain extension?
The registry operator for .chat is Binky Moon, LLC, part of Identity Digital. Gatehills provides the service for searching and registering available .chat domain names.
05. Is .chat suitable for an AI chatbot project?
Yes. A .chat domain can provide an address for an AI chatbot, conversational assistant or product demo. Use the website to explain its purpose, features and access options. AI models, application hosting and chatbot functionality require separate services or development.
06. How long can I register a .chat domain for?
.chat supports registration periods of 1 to 10 years. Choose from the terms available when ordering.
07. Does .chat support internationalised domain names?
Yes. .chat supports internationalised domain names using approved languages and scripts. Character availability depends on registry rules and registrar support.
08. Is privacy protection available for .chat domains?
Yes. Privacy protection is supported for .chat domains. Availability and service terms depend on your registrar.
09. Can I transfer my existing .chat domain to Gatehills?
Yes, if the domain is eligible for transfer. Unlock it, obtain its authorisation code from your current registrar and start the transfer with Gatehills. A successful transfer normally adds one year, subject to applicable transfer rules and the maximum registration term.
10. Does a .chat domain include chat software or a community platform?
Domain registration provides your online address. Chat rooms, messaging, member accounts, moderation tools and hosting depend on your selected services. You can connect the domain to a compatible platform using the provider’s setup instructions.
11. Does a .chat domain improve Google rankings for chat-related searches?
The .chat extension alone does not provide a Google ranking advantage. A .chat website can appear in search results, but the extension does not guarantee visibility for messaging, live chat or chatbot-related searches.
12. Can I use a .chat domain for business email?
Yes. You can use an address such as [email protected] by connecting the domain to a compatible email service. Mailboxes and email hosting depend on your selected package and require the email provider’s DNS settings.
13. What happens if I do not renew my .chat domain?
Your website and email may stop working after expiry. Late renewal depends on your registrar’s deadline. Following deletion, a 30-day redemption period may allow restoration for an additional fee. Restoration is unavailable during the final 5-day Pending Delete stage.