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.ad Domain: Andorra ccTLD Guide

Updated October 2026

.ad is the country-code top-level domain for Andorra.

Overview

.ad is the country-code top-level domain for Andorra, in Europe. It is managed by Andorra Telecom.

Open to anyone worldwide since 22 October 2024; before that it was limited to Andorran registrants and rights holders.

Who can register

Anyone, anywhere, can generally register through accredited registrars.

Before you buy a .ad name

• Check the renewal price as well as the first-year price. Our cost calculator shows what a name really costs over time.
• Make sure you meet the eligibility rules yourself, without relying on a trustee if you can avoid it.
• Search for trademarks and for the same name in .com.
• Say the name out loud: will people type it correctly?

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Frequently asked questions

What country is .ad?

.ad is the country-code top-level domain for Andorra.

Who runs the .ad domain?

The .ad registry is managed by Andorra Telecom.

Can I register a .ad domain from another country?

Generally yes. .ad is open to registrants worldwide through accredited registrars. Check the registry's current terms before you buy.

Does Google treat .ad as a country domain?

Google treats .ad as a generic ending, like .com, rather than as a signal for Andorra.

Compare and explore

Compare .ad side by side with other extensions, or browse more in Europe:

Sources checked: en.wikipedia.org · www.iana.org · www.nominus.com. Last reviewed October 2026.

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