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Check and Register Your .NR Domain Today

Check .NR domain availability, register a Nauru country-code domain when available, prepare DNS, search multiple brand variants in bulk, or review transfer options with NiceNIC support. Useful for Nauru-related sites, short-name projects, and carefully managed niche portfolios.

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Market $2117.99 $1411.99 first year
Basic $1405.99 0% off
Super $1403.99 1% off
VIP $1401.99 1% off

Need help with .NR registration requirements? Upgrade account level for bulk registration, reseller pricing, and long-term domain management.

Why choose NiceNIC for .NR

A small Nauru ccTLD needs careful availability and DNS planning.

A .NR domain gives a clear Nauru country-code signal and a short two-letter ending, but the namespace is very small. NiceNIC helps buyers check availability, plan DNS, understand restricted subspaces, and manage renewals without treating .NR as a high-volume commodity TLD.

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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 .NR 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.

.NR Market Intelligence · 2026

.NR is a very small Pacific ccTLD for Nauru.

Public TLD-count data shows .NR as a very small namespace with 450 known domains in 2026. This section explains .NR market scale, Nauru positioning, restricted government/education spaces, and how buyers can plan careful registration, DNS, transfer review, and portfolio management.

📊 .NR known domains 450

DomainTools public TLD count snapshot in 2026.

📍 Share of all TLDs <0.01%

Approximate .NR share of 392.5M total domain registrations.

🌐 Total TLD market 392.5M

Total domain registrations across all TLDs in Q1 2026.

Q1 2026 TLD Market Distribution

This chart compares .NR with major domain categories using Q1 2026 domain-name-base data. The blue slice is visually scaled so customers can still see the target TLD in context.

.NR450
Other ccTLDs146.3M
New gTLDs49.6M
Established gTLDs196.6M
Source note: DNIB Q1 2026 market figures and public .NR count data. Values are rounded and visually scaled for customer education.

Why .NR needs small-namespace planning

The main buying point is not volume; .NR is a compact Nauru ccTLD where availability, category restrictions, and DNS readiness matter more than resale history.

Nauru ccTLD delegation

IANA lists .NR as Nauru’s country-code TLD, with CENPAC NET shown as the delegated ccTLD manager.

Very small public footprint

DomainTools lists only 450 known .NR domains in 2026, so customers should value exact-name fit and long-term use over broad market scale.

Restricted public-interest spaces

WIPO’s .NR dispute-policy page notes that .GOV.NR and .EDU.NR are restricted, making category choice important for official or education-related projects.

.NR Registration Count Snapshot Through 2026

This same-source snapshot places .NR beside selected very small ccTLDs using the DomainTools TLD-count basis, giving buyers a practical view of scale without implying a large open market.

.GW
546
.VA
494
.NR
450
.KM
325
.FK
173
Source note: DomainTools TLD count snapshots for selected very small ccTLDs. Values are rounded for customer education.

Public Premium .NR Domain Sales Examples

Publicly verified premium .NR sales with both the exact domain name and confirmed sale amount are limited in sources suitable for this NiceNIC page. For buyers considering .NR, the main value usually comes from exact-name availability, Nauru relevance, short-extension branding, and long-term use.

Source note: This module only displays confirmed public sales when both the domain and sale amount can be verified and the example is suitable for NiceNIC front-facing customer education. We do not include unverified listings, estimated prices, placeholder sales, or reports that do not clearly identify the sold domain name.
Choose the right .NR service

Different .NR buyers need careful small-namespace support.

A Nauru-related organization, a short-name brand, a defensive portfolio, and a reseller account may use .NR differently. Choose support that matches availability, DNS, restricted categories, and transfer timing.

For Nauru-related websites

Use .NR when the site has a real Nauru connection or a project needs a country-code identity.

  • Check exact-name availability
  • Prepare reliable DNS
  • Use clear local content

For short brand names

A compact .NR name can work for short brands, but the namespace is small and should be managed carefully.

  • Prioritize exact matches
  • Avoid confusing abbreviations
  • Secure renewals early

For official or education projects

Government and education use should be reviewed carefully because .GOV.NR and .EDU.NR are restricted spaces.

  • Confirm category eligibility
  • Collect approval details
  • Avoid unsupported assumptions

For resellers

Present .NR as a niche ccTLD and set expectations around availability, DNS, and current registry handling.

  • Explain small-market context
  • Review transfer feasibility
  • Track customer renewals
Domain transfer

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

If you already own .NR 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 .NR domains.

Paste multiple .NR 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 .NR. 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.
# 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 .NR?

Short answers for buyers who need to understand Nauru .NR positioning, small-namespace scale, restricted government/education spaces, DNS setup, transfer review, bulk search, and reseller/API support.

What does a .NR domain represent?

.NR is the country-code TLD for Nauru. It can be useful for Nauru-related organizations, local services, tourism, community projects, and short-name branding that can benefit from a compact two-letter ending.

Is .NR a large domain market?

No. DomainTools lists only 450 known .NR domains in 2026, so buyers should treat .NR as a niche country-code namespace rather than a high-volume global extension.

Are .GOV.NR and .EDU.NR open to everyone?

No. WIPO’s .NR dispute-policy page notes that .GOV.NR and .EDU.NR are restricted, so government or education-related requests need category-aware review.

Can anyone register a regular .NR name?

Public .NR dispute-policy references describe regular .NR registration as unrestricted, but availability, current registry channel, contact details, and DNS readiness still need to be confirmed.

Why would a brand choose .NR?

.NR may appeal to a Nauru-facing project or to a short brand that wants an unusual two-letter ccTLD. The best choice is usually an exact, memorable name rather than a speculative long-tail registration.

Can I bulk search .NR names?

Yes. Use bulk .NR search to compare exact brand names, short variants, and alternative TLD options before choosing a niche registration.

Can I transfer a .NR domain to NiceNIC?

Transfer support depends on current registrar handling, registry status, and authorization requirements. Start from the NiceNIC domain transfer page for review.

What DNS preparation is important for .NR?

Because .NR is a small namespace, customers should prepare stable nameservers, web hosting, email, and SSL before a public launch to avoid avoidable downtime or confusion.

How should resellers explain .NR to customers?

Resellers should describe .NR as a niche Nauru ccTLD with restricted public-interest spaces and small market scale, then use the NiceNIC reseller API for supported workflows.

Secure the .NR name before someone else does.

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

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