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What is a .mx domain?
- Type
- Country code (ccTLD)
- Registry
- NIC México
- Who can register
- None - open to anyone worldwide.
- Typical cost
- Premium
Who should use .mx?
- Mexican businesses
- Brands targeting Mexico
- Spanish-language sites for Mexico
- Local Mexican services
.mx pros
- Clear Mexican identity
- Geotargeted to Mexico
- Good availability
.mx cons
- Usually more expensive than .com
- Less relevant for broader Latin American audiences
Is .mx good for SEO?
As a country-code TLD, Google geotargets it to Mexico, which can help local rankings there but makes it a weaker choice for a global audience. Read more in do domain names affect SEO?
How to register a .mx domain
- Search your name in the box above to see if the .mx is free.
- Check the rules: None - open to anyone worldwide.
- Compare first-year and renewal prices at a few registrars.
- Register it, then turn on auto-renew, registrar lock and two-factor login.
.mx domain name ideas
Starting points that suit typical .mx users. Tap one to check it.
.mx FAQ
What is a .mx domain?
Mexico's country-code TLD, available both directly (example.mx) and as .com.mx. It is used by businesses targeting Mexican consumers.
Who can register a .mx domain?
None - open to anyone worldwide.
Is .mx good for SEO?
As a country-code TLD, Google geotargets it to Mexico, which can help local rankings there but makes it a weaker choice for a global audience.
How do I check .mx domain availability?
Type a name into the search box on this page. DomainFinch checks .mx and 30+ other extensions live using DNS and official registry data.
Is a .mx domain worth it?
It is worth it if you fit its audience (mexican businesses, brands targeting mexico). Weigh the premium price tier and the trade-offs: usually more expensive than .com.