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Buy and Register Your .NG Domain Today

Check .NG domain availability, register a Nigerian web address, search multiple names in bulk, or transfer existing .NG domains to NiceNIC. Built for businesses, publishers, organizations, agencies, hosting providers, and resellers.

.NG
Renew:  $81.99 Market $122.99 $81.99 first year
Renew:  $65.99 Basic $65.99 20% off
Renew:  $60.39 Super $60.39 26% off
Renew:  $54.99 VIP $54.99 33% off

Need help with .NG requirements or bulk pricing? Upgrade account level or ask NiceNIC support to review the current registry workflow.

Why choose NiceNIC for .NG

A Nigerian domain should support the project long after registration.

.NG can give Nigerian businesses, digital products, publications, and organizations a clear national web identity. NiceNIC supports availability checks, registration review, renewal, transfer planning, DNS tools, bulk search, and reseller API workflows.

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Crypto Payment Support

Add funds and pay for domain services using supported crypto options such as USDT, BTC, ETH, and LTC. Automated crypto deposit recording helps account balances update quickly after successful confirmation, with no extra NiceNIC processing fee for automated deposits.

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Real Human Support

NiceNIC provides real human support, not only scripted replies. Our team can review your domain needs, explain practical options, and give account-level, transfer, bulk registration, and reseller suggestions to help your domain business grow.

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Fair Abuse Review Process

NiceNIC does not take arbitrary action against domains. Abuse reports are reviewed based on available evidence, policies, and registry requirements, with domain owners guided to review, fix, or explain reported issues where appropriate.

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2,500+ Domain Extensions

Manage .NG together with 2,500+ domain extensions from one NiceNIC account, including country-code, generic, and new domain extensions. This helps businesses, investors, and resellers build global domain coverage more efficiently.

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47+ Website Languages

NiceNIC supports 47+ website languages, creating a multilingual registrar experience for international users and teams. This makes domain registration, renewal, transfer, account management, and support easier across different markets.

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Reseller API for Domain Services

For hosting providers, agencies, platforms, and domain resellers, NiceNIC supports reseller API access for domain registration, renewal, transfer, DNS, account-level pricing, and custom nameserver services.

.NG Registry and Zone-File Data

.NG anchors a family of Nigerian domain namespaces.

The extension gives projects a direct national signal while leaving room to choose between direct .NG names and purpose-specific Nigerian namespaces.

📊 Observed active .NG domains 136,853

Webatla dataset dated 2026-09-15.

📅 IANA registration date 1995

IANA registration date: March 15, 1995.

🌐 Registry organization NiRA

IANA lists the Nigeria Internet Registration Association.

Global TLD Market Distribution — 2026 to Date

See how the global domain market is divided across major categories. .NG belongs to the country-code domain group (ccTLDs).

ccTLDs146.3M
.COM163.6M
New gTLDs49.6M
Other Established TLDs32.9M
Source note: DNIB Q1 2026 market figures, rounded. Global categories include all extensions in each group.

Why .NG works for Nigerian digital identity

The extension gives projects a direct national signal while leaving room to choose between direct .NG names and purpose-specific Nigerian namespaces.

Clear Nigeria signal

A .NG address can help customers identify a Nigerian business, service, publication, or organization.

Direct, compact naming

Names registered directly under .NG can create short addresses when the registry workflow supports the exact name.

Portfolio flexibility

Brands can review .NG alongside .COM.NG and other Nigerian namespaces when planning coverage.

.NG and Similar-Sized Country-Code Domains — 2026 to Date

Compare the size of .NG with selected country-code domains. Each bar shows the observed active-domain count for that extension.

.NG
136,853
.SI
137,315
.PK
138,965
.RS
125,108
Source note: Webatla, 2026 to date. Selected extensions compared by observed active-domain count.

Public Premium .NG Domain Sales

No verified public .NG sales examples with disclosed prices are currently available.

Asking prices and appraisals are not completed-sale prices. Sales examples require confirmed transactions with publicly disclosed amounts.
Choose the right .NG service

Different buyers need different .NG services.

Nigerian businesses, publishers, brand teams, and resellers may need different registration, transfer, DNS, and portfolio workflows.

For Nigerian businesses

Use .NG when the domain should communicate a direct Nigerian market identity.

  • Check .NG availability
  • Review current requirements
  • Plan DNS before launch

For publishers and digital services

Choose a memorable .NG name for content, apps, services, or campaigns aimed at Nigerian audiences.

  • Compare direct and purpose-specific names
  • Protect key brand terms
  • Keep ownership records current

For portfolio owners

Review renewal cost, name quality, and registry handling before building a larger .NG portfolio.

  • Bulk search candidate names
  • Plan renewals centrally
  • Check transfer support

For resellers and hosting providers

Offer .NG search and registration support as part of a wider domain service portfolio.

  • Bulk search workflow
  • Client eligibility review
  • API-supported operations where available
Domain transfer

Move .NG domains to a registrar built for safe domain management.

If you already own .NG domains elsewhere, transfer decisions should not be based only on one renewal invoice. Check transfer eligibility, ownership access, billing reliability, support response time, API needs, and long-term domain management.

1 Unlock the domainConfirm the domain is not transfer-locked at the current registrar.
2 Get the Auth Code / EPP codeRequest the authorization code from the current registrar before starting the transfer.
3 Submit the transfer through NiceNICStart the transfer, complete payment, and monitor transfer approval status.
Bulk domain registration

Search and register multiple .NG domains.

Paste multiple .NG names, remove duplicates, review the count, and continue to bulk registration. This is useful for domain investors, brand teams, agencies, hosting providers, and resellers.

Enter domains or brand keywords

Enter one name per line, with or without .NG. The tool removes duplicates and prepares a clean list for bulk registration.

Reseller API

Add domain registration to your own platform.

If your business sells hosting, websites, SaaS, agency services, or brand protection packages, NiceNIC reseller APIs can support domain registration, renewal, transfer, DNS, and account management.

✓Automated registration: create domain orders from your own platform.
✓Renewal operations: reduce manual follow-up and missed renewal risk.
✓Custom name servers: support branded hosting and DNS operations.
✓Wholesale structure: build margin with a registrar relationship designed for recurring operations.
View NiceNIC API v2
# NiceNIC API v2 endpoint
# Applies to supported domain extensions, including .com, .net, .org, ccTLDs, and new gTLDs
https://api.nicenic.net/v2/

# Required headers
Authorization: username:api_secret
Content-Type: application/json

# Check domain availability across multiple extensions
curl "https://api.nicenic.net/v2/?category=domain&action=check&domains=example.com,example.net,mybrand.org" \
  -H "Authorization: username:api_secret" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

# Get registration / renewal / transfer pricing for any supported extension
curl "https://api.nicenic.net/v2/?category=domain&action=get_price&domain=example.com&type=register&year=1" \
  -H "Authorization: username:api_secret" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

# Change the domain value to query another TLD:
# example.com, example.net, example.org, example.ai, example.co

# Standard response format
{
  "code": 0,
  "msg": "success",
  "data": {}
}

Questions before you register or transfer a .NG?

Short answers for buyers who need to confirm registry context, data dates, registration handling, transfer planning, DNS, bulk search, or reseller support.

What is a .NG domain?

.NG is the country-code top-level domain for Nigeria. It gives businesses, organizations, publishers, and digital services a direct Nigerian web identity.

Who manages the .NG registry?

IANA lists the Nigeria Internet Registration Association, commonly called NiRA, as the ccTLD manager for .NG. IANA also lists the registry website, WHOIS service, and RDAP endpoint.

Is the public .NG zone count current?

Webatla observed 136,853 active domains under .NG in its dataset dated 2026-09-15. This is a third-party active-domain observation, not an official registry registration total.

Can I register directly under .NG?

Direct .NG availability and registration handling depend on current registry and registrar rules. Check the exact name, price, eligibility, and documentation requirements before ordering.

Can I transfer a .NG domain to NiceNIC?

Transfer support depends on the domain status, current registrar, registry workflow, and any required authorization or confirmation steps. Check transfer eligibility before starting an order.

Is .NG suitable for Nigerian business use?

Yes. A .NG address can help a Nigerian business, service, publication, or campaign communicate national relevance, provided the name and registration route fit the project.

Can I search multiple .NG names at once?

Yes. Use the page for a single availability check or prepare multiple names for bulk domain search and registration planning.

Does .NG support DNSSEC and DNS management?

The June 6, 2022 DNS.Coffee snapshot marked the .NG zone as unsigned. Confirm current DNSSEC status and nameserver support in the live registry and NiceNIC workflow before relying on either feature.

Can resellers offer .NG domains through NiceNIC?

Agencies, hosting providers, and resellers can use NiceNIC account support, bulk tools, and reseller API services, subject to the currently available .NG registry workflow.

Secure the .NG name before someone else does.

Register a new .NG, transfer an existing domain, or upgrade your account level for bulk registration and reseller API use.

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