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.ES
Renew:  $21.99 Market $32.99 $21.99 first year
Renew:  $17.99 Basic $17.99 18% off
Renew:  $16.39 Super $16.39 25% off
Renew:  $14.99 VIP $14.99 32% off

Registering from Spain? Prepare the identification details required for your registrant type. View .ES registration requirements →

Need lower .ES pricing? Upgrade account level for bulk registration and reseller pricing.

.ES registration requirements

Prepare your Spanish identification details

The following additional fields apply when registering a .ES domain with Registrant Country set to Spain. Your Registrant Type determines which identification details are required.

Individual · Spain

Provide your DNI or NIE

For an Individual registrant with Country: Spain, complete both required fields:

  • Spanish ID Type — required
    Select DNI or NIE.
  • Spanish ID Number — required
    Enter the number corresponding to your selected ID Type.

The identification details must belong to the actual registrant. Both fields must be completed before the order can be submitted.

Company / Organization · Spain

Provide your company CIF/NIF

For a Company / Organization registrant with Country: Spain, provide the required company identification number:

  • Company Tax / Identification Number (CIF/NIF) — required
    Enter the Spanish company's CIF/NIF.

Use the number associated with the registrant organization. The order cannot be submitted without this required field.

Ask about .ES identification requirements →

These additional fields apply only to .ES registrants in Spain.
If the Registrant Country is not Spain, these Spain-specific DNI/NIE and CIF/NIF fields do not apply. Other applicable registry identification and contact-data requirements still apply.
Why choose NiceNIC for .ES

.ES gives Spain-focused projects a local and language-friendly domain identity.

A .ES domain can fit Spanish businesses, ecommerce sites, local services, tourism projects, media, and Spanish-language content. Buyers should prepare accurate registrant and identification details before registration.

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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 .ES 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.

.ES Market Intelligence · September 2026

.ES is a major European ccTLD for Spain-focused websites.

.ES is direct, recognizable, and useful when the website targets Spain or Spanish-language users.

📊.ES registrations2,172,699

Registry-reported count at the end of Q1 2026.

👑Share of all TLDs0.5536%

.ES registrations within the Q1 2026 global market.

🌐Total TLD market392.5M

Total domain registrations across all TLDs in Q1 2026.

Q1 2026 TLD Market Distribution

Compare .ES registrations with the major global domain categories as you choose an address for your website.

.ES2,172,699
Other ccTLD registrations144.127M
New gTLDs49.6M
Established gTLDs196.6M
Source: DNIB Q1 2026 and Red.es, March 2026 registry statistics. Global figures are rounded. Other ccTLD registrations excludes the .ES count shown.

Why .ES fits Spanish-market projects

.ES is direct, recognizable, and useful when the website targets Spain or Spanish-language users.

Strong local signal

The extension clearly connects the domain to Spain and Spanish-language audiences.

Good for ecommerce and services

Local shops, service providers, tourism brands, and media projects can use .ES to support regional trust.

Prepare identification details

Buyers should use accurate registrant information and have required ID or business details ready.

.ES Related Domain Counts — 2026 to Date

Compare the domain counts below when choosing an extension for your website.

.ES
1,836,028
.PL
2,215,811
.SE
1,434,185
.EU
3,126,722
Source note: Webatla, 2026 to date. Selected extensions compared by observed active-domain count.

Public Premium .ES Domain Sales

Publicly reported .ES sales show examples of prices paid for individual names. A past sale does not determine the value of another domain.

normal.es
$65,000
primera.es
$50,000
Source: DNJournal public sales reports (2020, 2023). Prices in USD.
Choose the right .ES workflow

Different online projects need different domain workflows.

A Spanish ecommerce project, a tourism brand, a local service, and a reseller each need different .ES workflows. These cards focus on the extension’s local-market and documentation-aware setup.

For Spain-focused businesses

Use .ES when the brand serves Spanish customers, local cities, regional services, or Spain-based ecommerce.

  • Prepare registrant ID details
  • Search Spanish keywords
  • Set DNS before launch

For tourism and travel brands

A .ES domain can support hotels, guides, travel content, and local destination campaigns.

  • Compare city and travel terms
  • Protect brand variations
  • Add SSL for booking pages

For Spanish-language content

Use .ES for media, education, blogs, and product pages written primarily for Spanish-speaking audiences.

  • Match language and audience
  • Use professional email
  • Plan renewal ownership

For resellers and agencies

Help clients collect accurate identity details and manage .ES portfolios carefully.

  • Bulk search client terms
  • Track documentation needs
  • Use API for renewals
Domain transfer

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

If you already own .ES 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 .ES domains.

Paste multiple .ES 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 .ES. 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 .ES?

Short answers for buyers who need to confirm namespace fit, registration rules, bulk search, transfer handling, or reseller/API support before continuing.

What is a .ES domain?

.ES is the country-code top-level domain for Spain, widely used by Spanish businesses, local services, ecommerce projects, media, and Spanish-language websites.

Who operates .ES?

IANA lists .ES as the Spain ccTLD and points registration services to NIC.es.

Can anyone register a .ES domain?

.ES is broadly available, but registrants must provide required identification information such as government ID, tax ID, VAT, or company registration details depending on the registrant type.

Does .ES require a local Spanish address?

Many registrars describe .ES as open without a strict local-presence requirement, but accurate identity information is required and registry rules should be followed.

What should individual registrants know about .ES contacts?

For individual registrants, the registrant and administrative contact may need to match according to registry/registrar rules, so contact data should be prepared carefully.

What types of names work best with .ES?

Spanish words, local service terms, ecommerce categories, tourism names, city-related brands, and Spanish-language media names are strong candidates.

Can I bulk search .ES names?

Yes. Use NiceNIC bulk domain search to compare Spanish keywords, city names, brand variants, and defensive registrations.

Can I transfer a .ES domain to NiceNIC?

Eligible .ES transfers depend on current domain status and registry transfer handling. Use NiceNIC domain transfer after checking contact and authorization requirements.

Does this page display public .ES premium sales examples?

Yes. The examples are publicly reported completed .ES sales. Individual sale prices do not guarantee the value of another name.

When are the additional Spanish identification fields required?

These fields apply only when the domain extension is .ES and the Registrant Country is Spain. Individuals must select DNI or NIE and provide the corresponding Spanish ID Number. Companies and organizations must provide their Company Tax / Identification Number (CIF/NIF). The applicable required fields must be completed before submitting the order.

Which identification details must an individual registrant in Spain provide?

Select Individual as the Registrant Type and Spain as the Registrant Country. Select DNI or NIE in Spanish ID Type, then enter the corresponding Spanish ID Number. Both fields are required and must identify the actual registrant.

Do registrants outside Spain need these Spanish ID fields?

No. The Spain-specific DNI/NIE and CIF/NIF fields described here apply only to .ES registrants whose Registrant Country is Spain. Registrants in other countries must still provide accurate contact details and satisfy any applicable registry identification requirements.

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