Who can register a .it domain?
Registration starts at $6.80 and renewal at $5.62 a year.
Who may register
Registrant must be a citizen of, resident in, or an organisation established in the EU/EEA, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, San Marino or Vatican City.
What it costs
| Registration | $6.80 / year |
|---|---|
| Renewal | $5.62 / year |
| Transfer | $6.80 |
| Smallest possible first bill | $6.80 |
Standard price from Dynadot. Premium and reserved names return the same registry answer as an ordinary free one, so every quote here is a floor rather than a price.
Source
Read from the registry's own policy page: https://www.nic.it/en/becoming-registrar/register-domain-name-it. Read on 2026-07-29.
Is a .it name free?
Availability comes from the registry itself over RDAP, with a WHOIS fallback where a registry publishes no RDAP service. A throttled or unreachable registry is reported as unconfirmed rather than available. It is the one wrong answer that costs somebody money.
You can check from a terminal or from an assistant instead:
curl https://dotsweep.com/check/yourname.it