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Global recognition. Clear pricing. Real UK support.

Every great idea
deserves a .com Domain.

Build a globally recognised home for your business, project or next idea with live availability, clear renewal pricing and secure checkout.

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Knox AI Naming Coach

Need help picking the perfect business domain?

Tell Knox what you are building, who it helps or where it operates. It will create relevant domain ideas, then check their availability live.

Simple 4-Step Onboarding

How .com Registration Works

Search live availability, choose your term and complete registration through the secure Knox ordering system.

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1. Search Domain

Type your business name or brand. Knox checks live registry availability and formats your .com search cleanly.

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2. Choose Term

Choose the available registration term. Add optional web hosting or professional email if needed, or continue with the domain alone.

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3. Registrant Details

Enter accurate contact details for the registrant. These details form the ownership record held for the domain.

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4. Manage in Knox

Once registration completes, manage renewal, nameservers and supported DNS options from your Knox account.

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Domain Ownership and Contact Details in Plain English

A .com registration needs accurate ownership and contact information. Where privacy is available, proxy details can be shown publicly while your verified account information remains with the registrar.

Personal registrations

Use your real name and current contact details. WHOIS privacy can protect eligible personal information from routine public lookup.

Businesses and organisations

Register the name to the correct company, organisation or trading entity and keep its address, email and telephone details accurate.

Transparent Term Pricing

Clear, Honest Pricing with Zero Renewal Traps

Registration and renewal prices are loaded directly from Knox, so the amount shown here matches the price used when you continue to checkout.

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Register

New .com

£13.95

/year
What’s included
  • icon Global .COM Registration
  • icon WHOIS privacy where available
  • icon Instant DNS Control Panel
  • icon £13.95/year
Search .com
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Renew

Keep Your Name

£13.95

/year
What’s included
  • icon Global .COM Registration
  • icon Clear renewal pricing
  • icon Instant DNS Control Panel
  • icon Manage auto-renew from Knox
Manage Domains
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Transfer

Move to oXnames

Simple

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What’s included
  • icon Keep your existing registration
  • icon Nameserver control in Knox
  • icon UK support if you need help
  • icon Any charge confirmed before transfer
Start a Transfer
Bring Your Domain to oXnames

Already have a .com domain elsewhere?

Move its management into Knox using the domain's transfer authorisation code. Your website and email can remain in place while the registrar transfer completes, and any charge is shown before you confirm.

Optional Ecosystem Next Steps

Build Around your .com Domain

Build your global online presence with UK-hosted RAID 10 SSD servers, professional email and SSL. Your domain remains fully usable as a standalone purchase at any time.

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Web Hosting

UK RAID 10 Web Hosting

UK hosting built on resilient RAID 10 SSD storage in Nottingham and Coventry, with straightforward management through Knox.

  • icon RAID 10 SSD Storage
  • icon Optional backup services
  • icon One-Click WordPress Installer
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Business Mail

Professional Email

Create custom email addresses such as you@yourbusiness.com. Look professional on every invoice and quote.

  • icon 10 GB Secure Mailbox Storage
  • icon Built-in Spam & Antivirus Guard
  • icon Webmail & Outlook/Mobile Sync
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Included 100% Free

SSL & DNS Manage

Every domain registered with oXnames includes instant DNS record control, URL web forwarding, and SSL security configuration.

  • icon Free SSL Certificate Auto-Renew
  • icon Unlimited A, CNAME, MX Records
  • icon Domain Forwarding & Stealth
Live Global Domain Search

Check your .com name in Knox

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Live check in Knox

Knox checks the registry, then shows available alternatives, live prices and transfer options without making you sign in first.

Registration £13.95
£13.95/year
Check availability No account required to search

Useful global naming routes

Examples update as you type above

yourbrand.com

Your exact global brand name

£13.95/ first year
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yourbrandhq.com

A strong home for your brand

£13.95/ first year
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yourbrandonline.com

A familiar digital-first variation

£13.95/ first year
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getyourbrand.com

An action-led name for services

£13.95/ first year
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Built for a Global Audience

Why .com Remains the Standard for Online Brands

From a new idea to an established company, .com gives your website a familiar, professional address recognised by customers around the world.

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Recognised Worldwide

Customers already understand .com. It is familiar, easy to recognise and suitable for brands serving one country or many.

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Made for Any Idea

A flexible choice for shops, services, applications, portfolios and new ventures without tying the name to one location.

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Room to Grow

Start locally and expand internationally without needing to change the web address customers already know.

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Established Global Extension

The best-known commercial domain extension, supported by mature registry infrastructure and standard transfer protection.

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Honest SEO guidance: what a .com can and cannot do

A .com does not guarantee a search ranking. Useful content, technical quality and genuine authority matter far more. A clear, memorable .com can still help people recognise, trust and return to your brand.

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Keep it Concise & Punchy

Shorter names are easier to type on smartphones and remember.

Aim for 1 to 3 words (under 15 characters total). Avoid cluttering your brand name with unnecessary filler words.

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Do Example

apexplumbing.com

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Avoid

apexqualityplumbingse...

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Pass the Radio Test

Ensure your name is easy to spell when spoken out loud.

If you tell a customer your web address over the phone or in a conversation, will they know how to spell it without you spelling out every letter?

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Do Example

brightcoffee.com

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Avoid

bryte-koffee-online.com

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Avoid Awkward Hyphens Letters

Hyphens and double letters cause accidental typos.

Connecting words ending and starting with the same consonant (like "press" and "service") often result in misspelled web addresses.

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Do Example

pressdesk.com

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Avoid

press-service-online.com

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Choose a Name That Can Grow

Give the brand room to reach new customers and markets.

A versatile .com works for local launches and international growth. Avoid a name so location-specific that it becomes restrictive later.

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Do Example

brightbakery.com

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Avoid

oxford-only-bakery.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Your Questions, Answered

A .com is the world's most widely recognised commercial domain extension. It can be registered by individuals and organisations and used with compatible website, email or DNS providers.

A new .com registration is £13.95 for one year. The renewal amount is £13.95. Prices are loaded from Knox and match the amount used at checkout.

Individuals, sole traders, companies, charities and other organisations can register a .com. Accurate registrant and contact details must be supplied during checkout.

Yes. Unlock the domain at its current registrar, obtain the transfer authorisation code and start the transfer in Knox. Keeping the existing nameservers in place allows the website and email to continue during transfer.

Registration is submitted electronically after a successful order. The domain normally appears in your Knox account quickly, although DNS changes can take additional time to update across different networks.

Yes. A domain registered with oXnames can point to our hosting, another provider, a website builder or your own DNS service. Nameservers and supported DNS records can be managed from Knox.

Choose .com for broad international recognition. A country domain such as .co.uk is useful when your audience and identity are strongly focused on one country. Many businesses protect both versions where available.

Yes. Use nameserver or DNS controls in Knox to point the domain to your existing website and mail provider. You can also add oXnames website hosting or professional email separately without changing the domain registration itself.
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Your .com starts here

Search live .com availability, compare useful alternatives and continue through the secure Knox checkout when you find the right name.