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Domains
How to register a domain with SiteHosts
Search, choose, and secure your new domain name.
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Quick answer
Search, choose, and secure your new domain name.
- Domains are your website address. Changes can take time to propagate, so allow up to 24 hours.
- If you update nameservers, keep your old host active until your site resolves correctly.
- For UK businesses, .co.uk and .uk are the most trusted extensions.
Key details
Registering a domain locks in your business name online.
You can search from the Domains page or during checkout.
We will show the price clearly before you confirm.
Step-by-step
- Search for your domain name.
- Choose a .co.uk, .uk, or another extension.
- Add it to your cart and complete checkout.
Quick checklist
- Verify nameservers or DNS records
- Keep WHOIS details up to date
- Enable auto-renew to avoid expiry
- Lock your domain after making changes
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