Squarespace Domain Registration: Plans, Pricing, and Features Guide
Squarespace domains provide a streamlined way to manage your website's domain registration and hosting in one place. Domains cost between $20-$350 annually, depending on the top-level domain (TLD) extension chosen.
Key Benefits:
- Free domain for one year with annual website subscriptions
- Complete DNS control
- Free Whois privacy protection
- SSL certificates included
- Over 200 TLD options available
Available Country-Code TLDs (ccTLDs):
- Australia (.au, .com.au)
- Canada (.ca)
- European Union (.eu)
- France (.fr)
- Germany (.de)
- United Kingdom (.co.uk, .org.uk, .uk)
- United States (.us)
- And many more
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Domain Name Guidelines:
- 3-63 characters length
- Letters, numbers, and hyphens only
- No "squarespace" or "sqsp" in name
- Special characters not supported
Important Features:
- Domain transfer options available
- Multiple domain management
- Domain grouping for billing
- Parked page provided before site creation
Limitations:
- Cannot register already registered domains
- Requires Squarespace account
- No Premium domain registration
- Grouped domains share Google Workspace eligibility
Domain Management:
- Access Domains dashboard
- Select "Register a Domain"
- Follow setup instructions
- Manage DNS settings as needed
For existing domains, you can either transfer to Squarespace or connect while maintaining external registration. All domains include full DNS control, allowing flexibility in domain management and hosting configuration.