Country TLD
⚠ Restrictions
.it domains: Italy's ccTLD
Country-code TLD for Italy. Open to EU-area residents + organizations; non-EU registrants need an Italian or EU representative. Strong IT-market SEO signal.
Quick facts
- Registry
- Registro.it
- Introduced
- 1987
- Typical price
- $10.00 – $20.00 / year
- Restrictions
- EU-area residency required; non-EU registrants need a designated EU contact.
Eligibility
Residents of EU member states + Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, San Marino, and Vatican City. Non-EU registrants need a designated EU contact.
Adoption
Over 3 million active registrations. Italian consumers prefer .it strongly — running a .com for an Italian business loses local search visibility.