All TLDs / .dell

What is .dell?

The short answer
.dell is a brand top-level domain, operated by Dell Inc. It's a “dot-brand” registry (ICANN Spec 13) — reserved for the operator's own use, so it isn't open for the public to register. It's live in the official IANA DNS root zone.
Type
Brand (dot-brand)
Registration
Closed (brand)
In DNS root
Yes
Operator
Dell Inc

Source: IANA root zone database, checked October 18, 2026.

Is .dell a real domain extension?

Yes — .dell is a real top-level domain. It's present in the official IANA DNS root zone, which is the authoritative list of every live TLD on the internet.

Who runs .dell?

.dell is operated by Dell Inc., per the IANA root database.

What is .dell used for?

.dell is a dot-brand registry — it's reserved for Dell Inc. and isn't used for third-party websites.

Can anyone register a .dell domain?

No. .dell is a closed brand registry, so it isn't available for public registration. A registrar search will confirm the current policy for any specific name.