Questions before you register or transfer a .TOURS?
Short answers for buyers checking travel use, tour naming, DNS, transfer, renewal, bulk search, or reseller/API support before choosing .TOURS.
What is a .TOURS domain and who operates it?
.TOURS is a generic top-level domain operated by Binky Moon, LLC within the Identity Digital registry platform. It is relevant to tour operators, travel agencies, guides, destinations, attractions, and experience providers.
Who can register a .TOURS domain?
.TOURS is generally open to individuals, businesses, and organizations worldwide, subject to name availability and registry and registrar policies.
Is .TOURS only for large tour operators?
No. Independent guides, local attractions, travel agencies, destination marketers, transport providers, and specialist experience businesses can also use the extension.
How should I choose a .TOURS name?
Use a short destination, activity, route, guide, attraction, agency, or brand name. Avoid names that could confuse travelers about another business or protected mark.
What DNS records might a tour website need?
Use valid nameservers, website and professional email records, booking or payment-platform verification, maps, analytics, security services, and social profiles where applicable.
Can I transfer a .TOURS domain to NiceNIC?
Yes, when it is eligible under standard gTLD transfer rules. Unlock the domain, obtain the authorization code, and submit it through the NiceNIC transfer page.
How should a travel business protect a .TOURS domain?
Keep the domain under authorized business ownership, maintain current contacts, enable account security, protect traveler and payment data, and renew before important booking seasons.
Can I compare several .TOURS names at once?
Yes. Use the availability search for one idea or prepare destination, activity, route, guide, attraction, agency, and brand names in the bulk registration section.
Can travel businesses automate .TOURS domain management?
NiceNIC provides reseller API workflows for supported registration, renewal, DNS, transfer, and portfolio operations.