2. What is ? A new, more secure Internet domain for the banking community
An identifiable channel for trusted communications
A place for growth and innovation
80% of bankers say they want a .BANK domain for their bank.
83% say the higher level of security is a key factor in their decision to register.
December 2014 fTLD survey

3. Who can have a domain?
Banks, bank associations, government regulators, select service providers
Registered with an approved registrar
On a first-come, first-served basis

4. How do I get a for my bank? It’s easy!
General Availability starting at 00:00:00 UTC on June 24, 2015
Check your local time at bit.ly/1wYDOo6, or watch the countdown clock on
Have the information you will need to register
Contact an approved registrar from the list at

5. Can I get the names I want?
No limit on how many domain names you can register
Names not available in .COM may be available in .BANK
First-come, first-served basis
So, get in line early!

6. What are the security features?
Eligibility verified by Symantec
Enhanced security requirements monitored by fTLD
It all adds up - a .BANK domain enhances trust in your bank

7. Is a domain right for my bank?
Do you want a more secure place to communicate with your customers, banks and regulators?
Was the .COM domain name you wanted already taken?
Get in line early to register .BANK domains for your trademarks, trade names, and service marks.

8. Need more information?
.BANK is operated by fTLD Registry Services, LLC, an organization established by a coalition of banks, insurance companies and financial services trade associations from around the world.
ICANN granted fTLD the right to operate .BANK in compliance with the best practices and on behalf of the global banking community.
For more information, visit