.reisen Domain Names
41 registrars compared — cheapest from $3.73 at Truehost
Delegated in April 2014 as part of ICANN's new gTLD program, .reisen is a German word meaning 'travel' — a niche string with a clear audience but a surprisingly quiet presence.
| # | Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | 5-Year Cost | 10-Year Cost | |
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| 1 | Truehost Cheapest | $3.73 | $26.51 | $24.69 | $109.77 | $242.32 | Visit |
| 2 | NameSilo | $3.99 | $20.99 | $17.99 | $87.95 | $192.90 | Visit |
| 3 | Infomaniak | $8.76 | $17.64 | $17.64 | $79.32 | $167.52 | Visit |
| 4 | Cloudflare | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $81.00 | $162.00 | Visit |
| 5 | eDomains | $16.80 | $16.80 | $16.80 | $84.00 | $168.00 | Visit |
| 6 | OVHcloud | $17.79 | $20.29 | $17.49 | $98.95 | $200.40 | Visit |
| 7 | Above.com | $17.82 | $17.82 | $17.82 | $89.10 | $178.20 | Visit |
| 8 | NameBright | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $90.00 | $180.00 | Visit |
| 9 | Spaceship | $18.83 | $18.83 | $18.83 | $94.15 | $188.30 | Visit |
| 10 | Sav | $18.92 | $18.92 | $18.92 | $94.60 | $189.20 | Visit |
| 11 | Regery | $18.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $98.95 | $198.90 | Visit |
| 12 | Porkbun | $19.05 | $19.05 | $19.05 | $95.25 | $190.50 | Visit |
| 13 | Dynadot | $19.48 | $19.48 | $19.48 | $97.40 | $194.80 | Visit |
| 14 | Hello.co | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $99.95 | $199.90 | Visit |
| 15 | Crazy Domains | $20.95 | $21.59 | $20.95 | $107.31 | $215.26 | Visit |
| 16 | Epik | $22.95 | $22.95 | $22.95 | $114.75 | $229.50 | Visit |
| 17 | MrDomain | $23.25 | $23.25 | $23.25 | $116.25 | $232.50 | Visit |
| 18 | UK2 | $23.87 | $23.87 | $23.87 | $119.35 | $238.70 | Visit |
| 19 | Namecheap | $24.48 | $32.48 | $24.48 | $154.40 | $316.80 | Visit |
| 20 | Bluehost | $24.99 | $27.99 | $24.99 | $136.95 | $276.90 | Visit |
| 21 | DreamHost | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $124.95 | $249.90 | Visit |
| 22 | Marcaria | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $125.00 | $250.00 | Visit |
| 23 | Internet.bs | $25.52 | $28.92 | $28.08 | $141.20 | $285.80 | Visit |
| 24 | Blacknight | $26.62 | $26.62 | $26.62 | $133.10 | $266.20 | Visit |
| 25 | Gandi | $26.99 | $55.98 | $22.87 | $250.91 | $530.81 | Visit |
| 26 | EuroDNS | $27.47 | $27.47 | $27.47 | $137.35 | $274.70 | Visit |
| 27 | Gname | $28.99 | $28.99 | $28.99 | $144.95 | $289.90 | Visit |
| 28 | 123 Reg | $29.02 | $29.02 | $29.02 | $145.10 | $290.20 | Visit |
| 29 | 101domain | $29.67 | $35.17 | $29.67 | $170.35 | $346.20 | Visit |
| 30 | Name.com | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $149.95 | $299.90 | Visit |
| 31 | IONOS | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $150.00 | $300.00 | Visit |
| 32 | Hover | $30.19 | $30.19 | $30.19 | $150.95 | $301.90 | Visit |
| 33 | All Domains | $32.19 | $34.41 | $34.41 | $169.83 | $341.88 | Visit |
| 34 | Regtons | $32.99 | $32.99 | $32.99 | $164.95 | $329.90 | Visit |
| 35 | Netim | $33.50 | $33.50 | $19.00 | $167.50 | $335.00 | Visit |
| 36 | INWX | $34.20 | $34.20 | $34.20 | $171.00 | $342.00 | Visit |
| 37 | Moniker | $34.46 | $39.44 | $38.29 | $192.22 | $389.42 | Visit |
| 38 | Squarespace | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $175.00 | $350.00 | Visit |
| 39 | Directnic | $35.99 | $35.99 | $35.99 | $179.95 | $359.90 | Visit |
| 40 | GoDaddy | $36.19 | $36.19 | $36.19 | $180.95 | $361.90 | Visit |
| 41 | OnlyDomains | $43.99 | $49.49 | $49.49 | $241.95 | $489.40 | Visit |
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A Travel Word with a Narrow Window
The German noun 'reisen' translates directly to 'travel,' making this TLD an obvious fit for German-speaking tourism businesses, travel agencies, and tour operators. It arrived in the 2012 new gTLD round alongside hundreds of other niche strings, but unlike its siblings, it has remained relatively obscure. The IANA record shows a single sponsor, Binky Moon, LLC, which runs the registry under the umbrella of Identity Digital. For a German-language travel company, .reisen offers a memorable, exact-match domain — but the lack of a strong marketing push has kept it from becoming a household choice.
How .reisen Compares to Its Registry Siblings
.reisen sits in a portfolio of niche gTLDs operated by the same sponsor, including .business, .cafe, .church, .coach, and .codes. Each of these strings targets a specific keyword, but .reisen is unusual in that it's a non-English word — a deliberate bet on a linguistic niche rather than an international business term. While .business and .codes appeal globally, .reisen's appeal is largely confined to German-speaking markets. This limits its competition but also caps its potential reach. Travel businesses may face a choice between .reisen and more generic options like .com or country-code TLDs, making .reisen a strategic pick only for those who want to emphasize the travel niche in German.
Cost Dynamics: Budget-Friendly or Not?
One of the most striking features of .reisen is the pricing spread. According to market data, the cheapest registrar charges a fraction of the most expensive, with costs varying by as much as a factor of ten. This places .reisen in the budget category for early adopters, but the wide gap suggests inconsistent retail pricing across 41 registrars). For a TLD with a narrow audience, the affordable entry point could attract small travel blogs or startups, while premium pricing from other registrars may reflect a bet on the travel industry's willingness to pay. The lesson is clear: comparing prices before registering .reisen pays off.
A Quiet Player in the Travel Niche
Despite its logical fit for travel, .reisen hasn't become a major player. No significant demand has been documented, and there is no evidence of widespread adoption among major travel brands. The TLD remains a curiosity — a domain that makes perfect sense in German but hasn't captured the imagination of the travel industry. For a small German travel company or a niche travel blog, .reisen could still be a smart, affordable choice that signals exactly what the site offers.