guardians of .uk
Since 1996, Nominet has been at the heart of the UK’s internet
Domain lookup
Access information about an existing domain. If you’re looking to register a new .UK domain name, visit The UK Domain.
Nominet turns 30
On the 24th May 2026, Nominet turned the big Three O!
For the past 30 years, Nominet has been responsible for running and protecting .UK domain names.
Our Services
Registry
As a trusted Registry Service Provider (RSP), we manage top-level domains for some of the world’s biggest brands, including BBC and Microsoft.
DNS
Our Domain Name System (DNS) expertise underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on.
Domain account management
Manage your .UK domains all in one place, with our Nominet Online Services platform.
You can find more information on ‘Why should I set up a Nominet Online Services account’ on our UK Domain website.
Our Impact
A force for good
As a public benefit company, we operate .UK for the wider good and focus on driving positive change through technology.
News Centre
Our News Centre is your central place for the latest company news and updates, including our latest press releases and blogs.
inspiring Career Opportunities
Want to work at the heart of the UK internet?
Explore our latest opportunities for your chance to play a role in keeping the internet safe and accessible for all.
