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.bs Domain: Bahamas ccTLD Guide

Updated October 2026

.bs is the country-code top-level domain for the Bahamas.

Overview

.bs is the country-code top-level domain for the Bahamas, in the Americas. It is managed by the University of The Bahamas.

Managed by the University of The Bahamas; .gov.bs and some other third-level names are restricted.

Who can register

Anyone, anywhere, can generally register through accredited registrars.

Second-level endings: Also .com.bs, .net.bs, .org.bs, .edu.bs, .gov.bs.

Before you buy a .bs 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?

Weighing up a specific .bs name? TLD.is gives an AI appraisal that explains a name's strengths and weaknesses.

Frequently asked questions

What country is .bs?

.bs is the country-code top-level domain for the Bahamas.

Who runs the .bs domain?

The .bs registry is managed by University of The Bahamas.

Can I register a .bs domain from another country?

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

Does Google treat .bs as a country domain?

Yes. Google normally treats .bs as a signal that a site targets the Bahamas.

Compare and explore

Compare .bs side by side with other extensions, or browse more in the Americas:

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

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