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.fk Domain: Falkland Islands ccTLD Guide

Updated October 2026

.fk is the country-code top-level domain for the Falkland Islands.

Overview

.fk is the country-code top-level domain for the Falkland Islands, in the Americas. It is managed by Falkland Islands Government.

Names go to Falklands residents or applicants with a clear Falklands link; technical management is by Sure SA Ltd.

Who can register

Direct registration generally needs a real connection to the country, such as citizenship, residence, a local company, a local trademark or a local contact.

Second-level endings: Must be under .co.fk, .gov.fk, .ac.fk, .net.fk, .nom.fk or .org.fk.

Before you buy a .fk 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 .fk name? TLD.is gives an AI appraisal that explains a name's strengths and weaknesses.

Frequently asked questions

What country is .fk?

.fk is the country-code top-level domain for the Falkland Islands.

Who runs the .fk domain?

The .fk registry is managed by Falkland Islands Government.

Can I register a .fk domain from another country?

Usually not directly. .fk generally requires a local connection, such as citizenship, residence, a local company, trademark or contact. Some registrars offer trustee services, which carry their own risks.

Does Google treat .fk as a country domain?

Yes. Google normally treats .fk as a signal that a site targets the Falkland Islands.

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Sources checked: icannwiki.org. Last reviewed October 2026.

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