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.tel WHOIS lookup

.tel is managed by Telnames Ltd.. Its registry answers lookups over RDAP at rdap.nic.tel, so a .tel lookup here reads the registry directly.

Managed by

Telnames Ltd.
As listed by IANA

RDAP

rdap.nic.tel
Lookups read the registry live

WHOIS server

whois.nic.tel

DNSSEC

Signed
The ending is signed in the root zone

In the root zone since

1 March 2007

Registry website

www.nic.tel

What a .tel lookup shows

The registrar, when the domain was registered and when it expires, every status code in plain words, nameservers and DNSSEC, plus the mail setup read from DNS.

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Ending: .tel
Managed by: Telnames Ltd.
RDAP base URL: https://rdap.nic.tel/
WHOIS server: whois.nic.tel
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.tel