Does HostCry include Free DNS Management with .works domains?

Yes. Every .works 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 .works domain to Cloudflare, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Shopify, or any hosting server.

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

To transfer your .works domain to HostCry, unlock the domain at your current registrar, request the EPP / Authorization Code, and initiate a transfer order on HostCry for AED 151.21. Once approved, the transfer completes automatically without DNS downtime.

Is a .works 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 .works domain helps improve click-through rates (CTR) and brand recall in the UAE.

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

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

.works Domain Registration UAE — Buy .works for AED 26.81/yr

Name: .works Domain Registration UAE
Brand: HostCry
SKU: DOMAIN-TLD-WORKS-AE
Price: 26.81 AED
Availability: InStock

Why Register a .works Domain in the UAE?

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

The .works domain extension is a Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) designed for works companies, corporate ventures, and B2B services. Whether you are launching a new startup in the UAE, protecting your existing company trademark, or building a high-converting landing page, registering a .works domain gives you a clean, memorable web address where short, exact-match names are still widely available.

At HostCry, you can register your .works domain in the UAE for AED 26.81 per 1-year registration term, with transparent renewal pricing at AED 151.21. Every .works 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 .works domains on equal technical footing with legacy extensions when ranking relevant content, while users in the UAE immediately recognize the relevance of a .works address in search results and marketing campaigns. You can check live .works availability instantly using our real-time search engine above and complete checkout using UAE Visa/Mastercard, Apple Pay, Bank Transfer & Crypto.

.works Quick Facts (AED)

Extension .works
TLD Classification gTLD (Business & Finance)
Registration Price AED 26.81 / yr
Renewal Price AED 151.21 / yr
Transfer Price AED 151.21
Minimum Term 1 Year
Free Anycast DNS Included

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Who Should Register a .works Domain?

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

Primary Brand & Website Address

Launch your main website on yourbrand.works to secure a short, memorable, exact-match domain name for works companies, corporate ventures, and B2B services.

Defensive Brand & Trademark Protection

Already own the .com? Register the matching .works 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 .works domain with higher ad click-through rates.

Custom Professional Business Email

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

.works Registry Specifications & Technical Policy

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

Extension Type

gTLD (.works)

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)

.works Multi-Year Cost Breakdown (AED)

Lock in your .works 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 26.81	AED 26.81/yr
2 Years 1st year registration + 1 year renewal	AED 178.02	AED 89.01/yr
3 Years Recommended for startups & growing brands	AED 329.23	AED 109.74/yr
5 Years 5-year multi-year lock & SEO stability	AED 631.65	AED 126.33/yr
10 Years Maximum 10-year registration period	AED 1,387.70	AED 138.77/yr

Compare .works vs Popular & Peer Extensions

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

Extension	Category	Register	Renew
.works Viewing	Business & Finance	AED 26.81 / yr	AED 151.21 / 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
.agency	Business & Finance	AED 36.93 / yr	AED 112.37 / yr
.accountant	Business & Finance	AED 91.91 / yr	AED 91.91 / yr
.accountants	Business & Finance	AED 451.85 / yr	AED 451.85 / yr
.associates	Business & Finance	AED 57.18 / yr	AED 151.21 / yr

Frequently Asked Questions About .works Domains

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

You can register a .works domain in the UAE with HostCry for AED 26.81 for 1 year. The standard renewal price is AED 151.21 per 1 year, and transferring an existing .works domain to HostCry costs AED 151.21 (which includes a renewal extension). All prices are displayed transparently in AED.

The .works domain extension is a Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) widely used by works companies, corporate ventures, and B2B services. Because it is memorable and industry-relevant, businesses and individuals register .works domains for primary websites, product launches, custom email addresses, and defensive brand protection.

Most .works 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.