.tw domain search

Find a .tw domain for a Taiwan-first service

Generate ideas, check an exact name or research a shortlist—all scoped to .tw.

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About this extension

What is .tw?

.tw is Taiwan's country-code top-level domain. It can make a Taiwan-first service obvious, while the site should keep language, location and support claims accurate for its audience.

Type
Country-code TLD

Taiwan ccTLD; verify current registrar and registrant terms.

Reported snapshot
465.066K

31 Dec 2025 · TWNIC 2025 annual report summary

IANA type
Country-code TLD

Current classification in the IANA Root Zone Database.

Registration scope
Taiwan ccTLD; verify current registrar and registrant terms.

Read the current registry and registrar terms before purchase.

The short answer

Is .tw a good domain extension?

Choose .tw when Taiwan is the operating market and the local signal improves customer recognition.

Choose .tw when

  • Taiwan companies
  • Local ecommerce
  • Taiwan creators
  • Technology services

Consider another extension when

  • There is no Taiwan operation
  • The label is difficult in Chinese or English
  • A neutral international domain is more useful

Research brief

The .tw facts that change the decision

This page separates registry policy, public market evidence and registrar pricing. A sample is labeled as a sample; a rule is labeled as a rule; and a checkout quote is never presented as a registry statistic.

Registration scope

Taiwan ccTLD; verify current registrar and registrant terms.

Read the current registry and registrar terms before purchase.

IANA .tw delegation record

Registry scale (end 2025)

465,066 .tw and .台灣 registrations

TWNIC reports a combined total for the English and Chinese-script namespaces. com.tw is the largest category and direct English .tw is the next largest, so the total is not presented as direct .tw alone.

TWNIC 2025 annual report summary

Language support

Multiple scripts supported

TWNIC says registrants can use English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, French or German under .tw, alongside the .台灣 IDN option.

TWNIC domain service information

Buying path

.tw → offer → checkout

Commercial fit
.tw → offer → checkoutA commercial domain works best when the name, offer and checkout experience read as one coherent promise.name.twoffercheckout

A commercial domain works best when the name, offer and checkout experience read as one coherent promise.

Market pulse

What the .tw market snapshot shows

This registry has published a dated total for the namespace. It shows scale, not a trend, the value of an individual domain or availability of a particular name.

Registry record

Dated total

One dated registry total · 31 Dec 2025

Registry data

Published

one dated registry total; no trend inferred

Taiwan registry registrations

465.066K

One dated registry record

The registry has published one dated total. This page presents it as a snapshot, not as growth, availability or a price for a specific name.

TWNIC 2025 annual report summary

Availability without guesswork

How to find a strong available .tw

Treat availability as the start of the decision, not the finish. A usable name also needs to be easy to communicate, defensible and fairly priced.

  1. 01

    Start with a name that earns .tw

    Test Traditional Chinese and romanised forms, and check the matching .com before publishing the address.

  2. 02

    Search the exact label first

    Keep the search scoped to this extension, then compare the exact label with closely related endings before accepting a spelling compromise.

  3. 03

    Check rights and pronunciation

    An available result is not trademark clearance. Say the name aloud, check local implications and review the registrar’s final eligibility rules.

Pricing explained

What does a .tw domain cost?

The useful number is the full cost of ownership, not the largest promotional figure on a registrar banner.

Price coverage is not available for .tw yet. This page does not invent a number. A verified row will appear after the next registrar collection or an admin-approved override; the partner checkout remains the final source for the exact name, premium status, tax and renewal terms.

Compare the full .tw ownership cost

Compare .tw renewal and transfer with .com and .asia.

Registration options

Where to register a .tw

Compare the final registration, renewal and transfer terms. We prioritize the partner best aligned with this market, but the choice remains yours.

Bluehost is our preferred global partner; Namecheap and HostGator remain available as additional checkouts. Prices are shown only when the provider's current quote is verified, so a missing row never becomes a made-up number.

Some outbound links are affiliate links. FlashDomains may earn a commission without changing your price.

Bluehost

Recommended firstAffiliate

Our primary global registration partner for generic extensions.

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Namecheap

Recommended firstAffiliate

A second checkout option for comparing registration and renewal terms.

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HostGator

A domain and hosting option; confirm the current renewal price at checkout.

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Domain.com

Search and register on Domain.com's official domain page; confirm current availability and terms there.

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Make the tradeoff visible

.tw compared with common alternatives

Comparison of .tw with alternative domain extensions
ExtensionRecognitionAvailabilityStrongest fitWatch for
.twStrong in its marketCheck the exact labelTaiwan businesses, services and Mandarin-language audiencesThere is no Taiwan operation
.comVery highCrowdedBroad commercial and global brandsPremium or awkward remaining names
.orgHighOften betterMission-led and community workMay imply a public-interest purpose
AI naming tools

Use AI for ideas—not fake availability

Copy a focused prompt into your preferred AI assistant, then paste the names it finds into FlashDomains Bulk Search. Test the whole shortlist together—AI can explore language, but live registry and registrar signals confirm domains.

Test names in bulk

Generate .tw name ideas

Generate 25 concise .tw names for Taiwan businesses, services and Mandarin-language audiences. Keep them natural when spoken, avoid trademarks and forced spellings, and do not claim availability or legal clearance.

Score a shortlist for clarity

Score these possible .tw names: [paste shortlist]. Assess pronunciation, spelling, category fit, unintended meanings and sentence flow. Do not claim availability, trademark clearance or monetary value. Return the strongest three with risks.

Create clean variations

The preferred label [name] is unavailable as a .tw. Suggest concise variations that preserve its meaning and suit taiwan businesses, services and mandarin-language audiences. Reject forced spellings, hyphens and numbers. Do not claim availability.

These prompts help generate and evaluate .tw ideas. They do not confirm domain availability, trademark status or price.

Direct answers

.tw questions

Updated August 15, 2026. Time-sensitive prices and availability must be rechecked at the registrar.

What is a .tw domain?

.tw is Taiwan's country-code top-level domain. It can make a Taiwan-first service obvious, while the site should keep language, location and support claims accurate for its audience.

How much does a .tw domain cost?

There is no universal retail price. Compare registration, renewal and transfer pricing for the exact label, then confirm premium status, taxes and eligibility at checkout.

Is FlashDomains the .tw registrar?

No. FlashDomains compares availability signals and routes registration actions to a registrar with the searched name filled in. The registrar confirms availability, price and eligibility at checkout.

Who is a .tw domain best for?

.tw is strongest for Taiwan businesses, services and Mandarin-language audiences. Check the current registry or registrar requirements before purchase and make the local or category signal true on the site.

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