.fm registration
.fm is the country-code domain extension for the Federated States of Micronesia, but it is widely used by radio stations, podcasters, audio platforms, DJs, musicians, and streaming projects. Its familiar association with FM broadcasting makes it especially relevant when sound is central to a brand or service. Registration is open and does not involve a special application procedure or supporting documents. Available .fm domains are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The domain label may contain between 1 and 63 characters, giving both short brand names and longer descriptive names room to work. To transfer an existing .fm domain to host.yt, first disable the transfer lock or other transfer protection at the current registrar. You must also request the domain’s authorization code and provide it during the transfer order. Completion can take several days, and a successful transfer adds one year to the domain’s current expiry date. A change of domain holder uses an authentication process involving both parties. Validation emails are sent to the current holder and the proposed new holder, and each must complete the required confirmation. If the request is not validated within five days, it is cancelled. Changing the holder does not alter the domain’s expiry date. .fm also supports internationalized names using a broad selection of accented Latin characters, which can help brands preserve their correct local spelling.
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Specifications
| Registration | 92.99 EUR |
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| Renewal | 92.99 EUR |
| Transfer | 92.99 EUR |
| Restore | 92.99 EUR |
| Change of ownership | 92.99 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the .fm extension stand for?
fm is the country-code domain extension assigned to the Federated States of Micronesia. Beyond that geographic meaning, “FM” is strongly associated with radio broadcasting. This has made .fm a recognizable choice for radio stations, podcasts, music services, audio creators, and streaming platforms worldwide.
Who can register a .fm domain?
fm registration is open, with no special eligibility procedure described by the registry. Individuals, companies, organizations, and media projects can register an available name. Domains are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so an available name is not reserved until its registration is completed.
Are there restrictions or required documents for registering .fm?
No special registration procedure or supporting documentation is required for a standard .fm registration. The requested name must be available, and its label must contain between 1 and 63 characters. Registration follows the registry’s first-come, first-served allocation process.
Is .fm a good choice, and what projects suit it?
fm is particularly suitable for projects built around sound: radio stations, podcasts, musicians, DJs, record labels, audio applications, and live-streaming services. It can communicate an audio focus directly through the web address, while remaining available for projects connected with the Federated States of Micronesia.
When does .fm make more sense than .com?
fm makes more sense when an audio, radio, podcasting, or music identity is central to the brand because the extension reinforces that purpose immediately. .com offers broader familiarity and suits general businesses better, while .fm provides stronger thematic meaning but may require users to remember a less common ending.
How quickly is .fm registered, and how long does it last?
Registration can proceed once an available name and valid label are submitted because there is no special application or document-review procedure. The selected registration term determines the expiry date. A completed transfer adds one year to the domain’s existing expiry date.
How do I transfer a .fm domain to host.yt?
Disable the domain’s transfer lock or other transfer protection with your current registrar, then obtain its authorization code. Submit that code when ordering the transfer to host.yt. The process may take several days to complete, and one year is added to the domain’s existing expiry date.