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What is .gf?

.gf is the country-code top-level domain assigned to French Guiana, run by CANAL+ TELECOM. It's live in the IANA DNS root zone. Registration is open through accredited registrars, though some country registries add local-presence or ID requirements.
Type
Country code (French Guiana)
Registration
Open to public
In DNS root
Yes

Registry operator: CANAL+ TELECOM — per the IANA root database.

Source: IANA root zone database, checked August 23, 2026.

Is .gf a real domain extension?

Yes — .gf 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 .gf?

.gf is operated by CANAL+ TELECOM, the registry responsible for French Guiana, per the IANA root database.

What is .gf used for?

.gf is the extension tied to French Guiana. Many country codes are also used generically for branding when the letters spell something useful.

Can anyone register a .gf domain?

Generally yes — .gf is open through accredited registrars, though some country registries require local presence or ID. Availability of a specific name depends on whether it's already taken.

.gf and French Guiana

.gf is the country-code top-level domain assigned to French Guiana, administered by the registry CANAL+ TELECOM.

.gf is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for French Guiana. It is delegated to the ISP Canal+ Telecom.

Source: Wikipedia — .gf (CC BY-SA)

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