Quick summary
- Term
- Reserved Domain
- Plain-English definition
- A reserved domain is a domain the registry does not make generally available for registration.
- Technical definition
- A reserved domain is a domain the registry does not make generally available for registration.
- Commonly confused with
- Related domain, DNS, registrar, API, or agent-infrastructure terms.
- Related terms
- Domain Availability, Registry, TLD
Definition
A reserved domain is a domain the registry does not make generally available for registration.
Why it matters
Reserved domains may be blocked for policy, technical, premium, or launch-related reasons.