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Best .CA Domain Registrars to Buy Canadian Domain Names

Published On: Mar 24, 2021 | Read time: 3 min | Updated On: Nov 15, 2022 |

It might not be the first subscription that you think of but you’re probably familiar with the annual subscription fee charged to both register and renew your domain names. While you’re coming up with the best domain name for your business, you should also consider the best place to register Canadian domain names with the .ca extension.

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How much does it cost to register a domain name in Canada?

Depending on the registrar you choose, it can cost between $5-$20 for a new .CA domain registration, and then $15-20 to renew your Canadian domain annually. Registering a domain name in Canada isn’t expensive, and it’s much cheaper than registering a ccTLD (country code top-level domain) compared to many other countries.

How many Canadian registrars are there?

CIRA, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority, is the governing body managing .ca domain registrations. They work with registrars who provide the ability for you to register.ca domains. As of today, there are 180 .ca certified registrars.