.uk Domain Price: Register, Renew and Transfer Cost
A .uk domain costs $5.66 at Porkbun for the first year, and renews at the same price, so the first-year price is what you pay every year. Transferring a .uk domain to Porkbun is free. Five years of .uk (first year plus four renewals) comes to about $28.30 at Porkbun.
Standard (non-premium) names, USD, quoted October 24, 2026.
| Registrar | First year | Renewal | Transfer | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porkbun | $5.66 | $5.66 | Free | $28.30 |
.uk and .co.uk are separate registrations: owning example.co.uk does not give you example.uk. Moving a .uk between registrars is a free tag change at Nominet and adds no year, which is why the transfer price is $0.
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The .uk registry
.uk is a country-code top-level domain for the United Kingdom, run by Nominet UK.
- Type
- Country code (United Kingdom)
- Registry
- Nominet UK
- Registry site
- www.nic.uk
- RDAP
- https://rdap.nominet.uk/uk/
- DNSSEC
- Signed
Source: IANA root zone database.
.uk names checked on domhaul
Since August 2026, people have checked 14 .uk names on domhaul. 6 of the 14 with a known status (43%) were already registered. 71% came through AI assistants checking names with domhaul's MCP server; the rest were typed into the calculator.
Valued .uk names
- lymebrook.uk$16–$47
.uk price questions
How much does a .uk domain cost?
A .uk domain costs $5.66 at Porkbun for the first year, and renews at the same price, so the first-year price is what you pay every year. These are standard prices; premium .uk names priced by the registry cost more, and many renew at the premium rate. Prices quoted October 24, 2026.
How much does it cost to renew a .uk domain?
Renewing a .uk domain costs $5.66 a year at Porkbun (October 24, 2026). Over five years that is about $28.30 at Porkbun, counting the first year. The renewal matches the first-year price, so the first year is a fair guide.
How much does it cost to transfer a .uk domain?
Moving a .uk domain to Porkbun costs nothing (October 24, 2026): at the registry a transfer is a free tag change, and it adds no year to the registration.