All TLDs / .sbi

What is .sbi?

The short answer
.sbi is a brand top-level domain, operated by STATE BANK OF INDIA. 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
STATE BANK OF INDIA

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

Is .sbi a real domain extension?

Yes — .sbi 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 .sbi?

.sbi is operated by STATE BANK OF INDIA, per the IANA root database.

What is .sbi used for?

.sbi is a dot-brand registry — it's reserved for STATE BANK OF INDIA and isn't used for third-party websites.

Can anyone register a .sbi domain?

No. .sbi 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.