.shell
generic
.shell is a generic top-level domain owned and operated by Shell Information Technology International Inc, a subsidiary of the global energy and petrochemicals group Shell. The domain is intended for Shell's own corporate use, not for public registration. It was delegated to Shell in December 2015, giving the company a branded namespace on the internet. The registry is technically managed by Nominet, the UK's .uk registry operator. Because this is a brand TLD, registration is restricted to Shell and its authorized affiliates. There are no public registrars or open registration periods. The domain serves as a secure, controlled online space for Shell's internal and external digital presence.
Eligibility and restrictions
Registration is restricted to Shell Information Technology International Inc and its authorized affiliates. No public registration is available.
At a glance
- ASCII TLD
- .shell
- Type
- generic
- Sponsoring organisation
- Shell Information Technology International Inc
- IANA record
- IANA root zone DB