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.edu WHOIS lookup

.edu is managed by EDUCAUSE. Its registry has no RDAP service yet, so a lookup here shows the domain's DNS setup, and full details come from its WHOIS server, whois.educause.edu.

Managed by

EDUCAUSE
As listed by IANA

RDAP

None yet
Lookups show DNS only

WHOIS server

whois.educause.edu

DNSSEC

Signed
The ending is signed in the root zone

In the root zone since

1 January 1985

What a .edu lookup shows

The nameservers and the mail setup read from DNS. Registration details need the registry's own lookup until it offers RDAP.

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Ending: .edu
Managed by: EDUCAUSE
RDAP base URL: none
WHOIS server: whois.educause.edu
DNSSEC signed in the root: yes
Source: IANA root zone database and RDAP bootstrap, read 2026-10-31
Lookup URL: https://openwhois.org/#d=example.edu