Does HostCry include Free DNS Management with .homes domains?

Yes. Every .homes domain registered or transferred to HostCry includes free DNS management via our client portal. You can create and update A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, and SRV records, configure custom nameservers, or point your .homes domain to Cloudflare, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Shopify, or any hosting server.

How do I transfer my existing .homes domain to HostCry?

To transfer your .homes domain to HostCry, unlock the domain at your current registrar, request the EPP / Authorization Code, and initiate a transfer order on HostCry for AED 65.91. Once approved, the transfer completes automatically without DNS downtime.

Is a .homes domain good for Google SEO in the UAE?

Yes. Google treats generic top-level domains and modern extensions equally in search rankings, while country-code extensions provide strong geographic signals. Having an exact-match keyword or clean brand name on a .homes domain helps improve click-through rates (CTR) and brand recall in the UAE.

What payment methods can I use to buy a .homes domain in the UAE?

HostCry supports UAE Visa/Mastercard, Apple Pay, Bank Transfer & Crypto for instant .homes domain checkout in AED. Your domain is registered and activated automatically as soon as payment is confirmed.

.homes Domain Registration UAE — Buy .homes for AED 19.22/yr

Name: .homes Domain Registration UAE
Brand: HostCry
SKU: DOMAIN-TLD-HOMES-AE
Price: 19.22 AED
Availability: InStock

Why Register a .homes Domain in the UAE?

Everything you need to know about the .homes namespace, registration rules, and brand impact.

The .homes domain extension is a Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) designed for homes real estate agencies, property listings, and builders. Whether you are launching a new startup in the UAE, protecting your existing company trademark, or building a high-converting landing page, registering a .homes domain gives you a clean, memorable web address where short, exact-match names are still widely available.

At HostCry, you can register your .homes domain in the UAE for AED 19.22 per 1-year registration term, with transparent renewal pricing at AED 65.91. Every .homes registration includes full DNS record management (A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV), instant domain forwarding, registrar lock protection against unauthorized transfers, and seamless one-click connection to HostCry Shared, WordPress, or KVM VPS hosting.

From an SEO perspective, Google and major search engines treat .homes domains on equal technical footing with legacy extensions when ranking relevant content, while users in the UAE immediately recognize the relevance of a .homes address in search results and marketing campaigns. You can check live .homes availability instantly using our real-time search engine above and complete checkout using UAE Visa/Mastercard, Apple Pay, Bank Transfer & Crypto.

.homes Quick Facts (AED)

Extension .homes
TLD Classification gTLD (Real Estate)
Registration Price AED 19.22 / yr
Renewal Price AED 65.91 / yr
Transfer Price AED 65.91
Minimum Term 1 Year
Free Anycast DNS Included

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Who Should Register a .homes Domain?

Four high-impact ways businesses and creators use .homes domains in the UAE.

Primary Brand & Website Address

Launch your main website on yourbrand.homes to secure a short, memorable, exact-match domain name for homes real estate agencies, property listings, and builders.

Defensive Brand & Trademark Protection

Already own the .com? Register the matching .homes extension to prevent competitors or cybersquatters from impersonating your brand.

Targeted Marketing & Product Launches

Create dedicated microsites, ad campaign landing pages, or regional portals on a .homes domain with higher ad click-through rates.

Custom Professional Business Email

Pair your .homes domain with professional email ([email protected]) and full SPF, DKIM, and DMARC authentication.

.homes Registry Specifications & Technical Policy

Technical requirements, character length limits, and DNS capabilities for .homes domains.

Extension Type

gTLD (.homes)

Registration Period

1 – 10 Years

Domain Name Length

2 – 63 Characters

Free DNS Management

Included (A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT)

WHOIS Privacy Protection

Supported / GDPR Redacted

Domain Theft Lock

Registrar Lock Included Free

DNSSEC & HTTPS Policy

DNSSEC Supported

IDN (International Characters)

Supported (Punycode / IDN)

.homes Multi-Year Cost Breakdown (AED)

Lock in your .homes domain for multiple years to protect your brand and avoid annual renewal reminders.

Term Length	Total Cost (AED)	Effective / Year
1 Year Standard 1-year initial registration	AED 19.22	AED 19.22/yr
2 Years 1st year registration + 1 year renewal	AED 85.13	AED 42.57/yr
3 Years Recommended for startups & growing brands	AED 151.04	AED 50.35/yr
5 Years 5-year multi-year lock & SEO stability	AED 282.86	AED 56.57/yr
10 Years Maximum 10-year registration period	AED 612.41	AED 61.24/yr

Compare .homes vs Popular & Peer Extensions

Side-by-side registration and renewal pricing in AED.

Extension	Category	Register	Renew
.homes Viewing	Real Estate	AED 19.22 / yr	AED 65.91 / yr
.com	Popular	AED 46.33 / yr	AED 59.57 / yr
.net	Popular	AED 60.90 / yr	AED 60.90 / yr
.org	Popular	AED 48.97 / yr	AED 59.57 / yr
.apartments	Real Estate	AED 224.09 / yr	AED 224.09 / yr
.build	Real Estate	AED 114.43 / yr	AED 114.43 / yr
.builders	Real Estate	AED 137.53 / yr	AED 137.53 / yr
.city	Real Estate	AED 34.40 / yr	AED 114.80 / yr

Frequently Asked Questions About .homes Domains

Everything you need to know about registering, renewing, and managing a .homes domain in the UAE.

You can register a .homes domain in the UAE with HostCry for AED 19.22 for 1 year. The standard renewal price is AED 65.91 per 1 year, and transferring an existing .homes domain to HostCry costs AED 65.91 (which includes a renewal extension). All prices are displayed transparently in AED.

The .homes domain extension is a Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) widely used by homes real estate agencies, property listings, and builders. Because it is memorable and industry-relevant, businesses and individuals register .homes domains for primary websites, product launches, custom email addresses, and defensive brand protection.

Most .homes domain registrations are open to businesses, organizations, and individuals worldwide on a first-come, first-served basis with no local company incorporation required. Your domain name can be between 2 and 63 characters using letters, numbers, and hyphens.