.sb registration
.sb is the country-code domain extension for the Solomon Islands. It suits local businesses, organisations, public initiatives, tourism services and projects with a clear connection to the country. Registration is open and follows a first-come, first-served model, without a special application procedure. Each domain label may contain between 1 and 63 characters. A direct .sb address gives a project a concise national identity. It can work well for organisations serving Solomon Islands residents, companies presenting local operations, and international projects using “SB” as a meaningful abbreviation. Before ordering, check that the exact name is available and does not conflict with third-party rights. To transfer an existing .sb domain to host.yt, first remove any transfer lock or protection at the current registrar. You must also obtain the domain’s authorisation code. Submit that code with the transfer request, then allow several days for registry processing. Once the transfer is completed, one year is added to the domain’s existing expiry date. .sb supports the main operations needed throughout a domain’s lifecycle, including renewal, restoration, DNS and DNSSEC management, contact updates, registrar locking, auto-renewal settings, and web or email forwarding. A change of domain holder follows a dedicated ownership-change process; contact host.yt for the applicable steps before starting it.
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Specifications
| Registration | 48.99 EUR |
|---|---|
| Renewal | 48.99 EUR |
| Transfer | 58.99 EUR |
| Restore | 48.99 EUR |
| Change of ownership | 48.99 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the .sb domain extension stand for?
sb is the country-code top-level domain associated with the Solomon Islands. It provides a recognisable national address for businesses, organisations, community projects and services connected with the country. It may also suit a brand that uses “SB” as a relevant abbreviation.
Who can register a .sb domain?
sb registration is open and does not require a special application procedure. Individuals and organisations may request an available name, with domains allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The chosen label must contain between 1 and 63 characters.
Are documents or special registration requirements needed for .sb?
Ordinary .sb registration does not involve a separate documentary or application process. The requested domain must be available, meet the supported label length of 1 to 63 characters, and be submitted before another applicant registers the same name.
Is .sb a good choice, and what projects suit it?
sb is a practical choice for projects connected with the Solomon Islands, including local companies, tourism services, public-interest initiatives and community organisations. It can also work for brands whose names naturally use the initials “SB,” provided the extension remains clear to their intended audience.
When does .sb make more sense than .com?
sb makes more sense when a Solomon Islands identity or the initials “SB” are central to the project. It provides a shorter, more specific signal. .com offers broader global familiarity, so it is generally stronger for an international audience that has no reason to recognise the national extension.
How quickly is a .sb domain registered, and how long does it last?
Registration follows a first-come, first-served process and can proceed after the requested name passes availability and registry checks. The applicable initial registration term is confirmed during the host.yt ordering process, allowing you to review the duration before completing the purchase.
How do I transfer a .sb domain to host.yt?
Disable the transfer lock or other transfer protection at your current registrar, then request the domain’s authorisation code. Submit that code when starting the transfer to host.yt. Processing may take several days. After completion, one year is added to the domain’s current expiry date.