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.pr Domain: Puerto Rico ccTLD Guide

Updated October 2026

.pr is the country-code top-level domain for Puerto Rico.

Overview

.pr is the country-code top-level domain for Puerto Rico, in the Americas. It is managed by Gauss Research Laboratory (NIC.PR).

Anyone can register .pr names without a trademark, though .isla.pr is for Puerto Rico residents; NPR uses n.pr.

Who can register

Anyone, anywhere, can generally register through accredited registrars.

Second-level endings: Also .com.pr, .net.pr, .org.pr and others.

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

Frequently asked questions

What country is .pr?

.pr is the country-code top-level domain for Puerto Rico.

Who runs the .pr domain?

The .pr registry is managed by Gauss Research Laboratory (NIC.PR).

Can I register a .pr domain from another country?

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

Does Google treat .pr as a country domain?

Yes. Google normally treats .pr as a signal that a site targets Puerto Rico.

Compare and explore

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Sources checked: en.wikipedia.org · www.101domain.com. Last reviewed October 2026.

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