Domain Registrar Identification

When you need to contact a domain owner or start a transfer, you first need to know which company manages the domain. Our tool extracts the official registrar name and their RDAP contact information.

When to use this solution:

Use this when initiating domain transfers, investigating copyright infringement, or identifying a competitor's tech stack.

Common Use Cases

Identifying the current hosting/registrar providerContacting registrars for abuse or legal reportsPlanning a domain transfer between platformsVerifying domain ownership for corporate audits

1Step-by-Step Guide

Lookup Registry Info

Perform a Whois/RDAP query for the target domain.

Check Registrar Section

Find the 'Registrar Information' panel to see the accredited entity name.

Review Status Codes

Check for 'clientTransferProhibited' codes which might block a planned transfer.

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Identify Registrar

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an accredited registrar?

It is a company authorized by ICANN or a national registry to manage domain name registrations.

How do I contact the domain owner?

Most registrars offer a 'Privacy Protection' service that masks owner emails. You can often use the registrar's abuse contact form as a first step.