🇲🇽.mx

.mx registration

.mx is Mexico’s country-code domain extension. It suits companies, organizations, creators, and services that want a clear connection with Mexico or a recognizable address for Mexican audiences. Names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, without a special registration procedure. A .mx domain label must contain between 3 and 63 characters. Choose a concise name that matches your brand, organization, product, or campaign, then check its availability through host.yt. If the name is available, the registration request can proceed through the standard ordering process. To transfer an existing .mx domain to host.yt, first disable any transfer protection at the current registrar and request the domain’s authorization code. Submit that code with the transfer order. Completion may take several days, and one year is added to the domain’s existing expiration date when the transfer is finalized. Changing the registered holder uses a separate authentication process. Validation messages are sent to both the current holder and the proposed new holder. Both parties must complete the required confirmation within five days, or the request is cancelled. A holder change does not alter the domain’s expiration date. .mx also supports routine management such as renewals, DNS changes, DNSSEC, registrar locking, contact updates, forwarding, restoration, and API-based operations.

Length 3–63
Premium Yes
IDN Yes
WHOIS privacy Yes
No restrictions No
DNSSEC Yes
Documents required Yes

Specifications

Pricing
Registration44.99 EUR
Renewal44.99 EUR
Transfer44.99 EUR
Restore44.99 EUR
Change of ownership44.99 EUR

Included with every domain

DNS management
WHOIS privacy
Auto-renewal
Email forwarding
DNSSEC
24/7 support

Frequently asked questions

What does the .mx extension stand for?

mx is the country-code domain extension for Mexico. It gives a website, service, or organization a direct geographic association with the country. This makes it useful for brands serving Mexican customers, locally focused projects, and international businesses maintaining a dedicated presence in Mexico.

Who can register a .mx domain?

mx registrations follow a standard process and names are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants can request an available name through host.yt. The chosen label must contain between 3 and 63 characters and must still be available when the registration is submitted.

Are documents or special restrictions required to register .mx?

Standard .mx registration does not involve a special registry procedure or a separate document-validation step. The main practical conditions are availability and the permitted label length of 3 to 63 characters. Registration requests are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is .mx a good choice, and what projects suit it?

mx is a strong fit for businesses selling in Mexico, local services, cultural or community projects, Spanish-language publications aimed at Mexican readers, and international companies creating a country-specific site. Its geographic meaning immediately signals that the website has a meaningful connection with Mexico.

When does .mx make more sense than .com?

Choose .mx when Mexico is the project’s main market or identity, because the extension communicates that focus directly. Choose .com when the same site is intended for a broad international audience without a country emphasis. A business may also use both, directing each domain to the appropriate market experience.

How quickly is .mx registered, and how long does it last?

mx names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so registration can proceed through the standard order flow when the requested name is available. A successful registration remains active until its recorded expiration date and can be renewed using the supported domain renewal operation.

How do I transfer a .mx domain to host.yt?

Disable transfer protection with your current registrar and obtain the domain’s authorization code. Then provide that code when starting the transfer to host.yt. The process may take several days. Once completed, one year is added to the domain’s current expiration date.

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