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Regular price $68.99/yr

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Why Get a .MY Domain?

Did you know almost 80% of people search for what they need online? Most of them won’t trust a business or organization without a website.

Using a .my domain indicates to visitors that you are a serious organization or business; .my domains have some unique benefits, some of which include:

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Increase SEO

Using a .my domain can boost SEO rankings for specific searches.

Protect your brand

Domain Privacy

Register your .my domain and ensure customers find you, and not one of your competitors, when looking for your brand online.

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Be found

A .my domain is the default domain your customers will look for when trying to find your brand online.

MALAYSIA'S DOMAIN, YOUR BRAND

Register a .MY Domain Name Today

The .my domain is the official country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Malaysia, managed by MYNIC, Malaysia's national domain registry.

Whether you're a local business, a Malaysian-based startup, or a global brand targeting Malaysian audiences, a .my domain name signals credibility, local authority, and digital relevance.

Since June 2024, .my domain registration has been open to anyone worldwide, no local presence or residency required. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses expanding into Southeast Asia, Malaysian diaspora communities building online presences, and creators who want a short, memorable Malaysia domain address.

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MORE THAN JUST A WEB ADDRESS

Why a .MY Domain Builds Trust

Choosing a .my domain name communicates your connection to Malaysia. Studies consistently show users trust websites more when the domain reflects their location or market. A Malaysian website domain tells your visitors you are relevant to them.

A .my domain can improve local search rankings within Malaysia by signalling geographic relevance to search engines. This is especially powerful for businesses targeting Malaysian consumers through Google Search, where ccTLD Malaysia signals are factored into local search results.

Beyond visibility, a .my domain registration gives your brand a clean, professional identity. Pair it with HostPapa's SSL Certificates, Business Email, and Web Hosting to build a complete online presence.

SWITCH IN MINUTES, NOT DAYS

Transfer Your .MY Domain to HostPapa

Already have a .my domain name registered elsewhere? Transferring to HostPapa is a secure, mostly automated process that requires no technical expertise. Our streamlined transfer system protects your Malaysia website domain ownership with virtually zero downtime.

To start, unlock your domain at your current registrar and obtain your EPP/authorization code. Then enter your domain in HostPapa's transfer tool, and our system handles the rest. The .my domain name transfer process typically completes within a few days.

Need help at any step? HostPapa's award-winning PapaSquad support team is available 24/7 via chat, email, and phone in English, French, Spanish, and German.

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Why Register Your .my Domain With HostPapa

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Support

Expert support, 24/7 in English, French, Spanish, and German.

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Satisfaction

Over 500,000 websites hosted, all owned by happy customers.

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User-friendly

Our easy-to-use control panel makes you an expert.

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One-stop shop

For all your domains, hosting, email, and cloud solution needs.

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How to Register a .my Domain

Step 1

Enter your desired domain name in the field below to confirm it's available.

Step 2

Select the domain name you want from the options presented.

Step 3

Create your account and confirm your selection.

Step 4Done! Login to your HostPapa dashboard to manage your .my domain.

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Buy a .MY Domain Now for Only $4.99/yr!

Regular price $68.99/yr

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More Than .my

Looking for a Different Domain Extension?

Get more than just a domain—get security, features, and expert support at one affordable price. Choose from a full range of top-level domains to match your business needs!

Top Level DomainRegistrationRenewalTransfer
.my $4.99 per year $68.99 per year $68.99 one-time
.com $15.99 per year $27.99 per year $15.99 one-time
.ca $19.99 per year $25.99 per year $19.99 one-time
.net $15.99 per year $29.99 per year $15.99 one-time
.org $16.99 per year $29.99 per year $16.99 one-time
.blog $9.99 per year $59.99 per year $9.99 one-time

Frequently Asked Questions

All your questions in one place! Whether it’s helping you choose a domain name, walking you through our website builder, or configuring your cloud email system for your business, we’re here to help!

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What is a .my domain name?

A .my domain is the official country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Malaysia, administered by MYNIC (Malaysia Network Information Centre), a subsidiary of Malaysia's Ministry of Communications. It is used to identify websites associated with Malaysia or targeting Malaysian audiences. Since June 2024, .my domain registration has been open to registrants worldwide with no local presence requirement.

Who can register a .my domain name?

As of June 2024, anyone in the world can register a .my domain name, there are no nationality, residency, or business registration requirements. Previously, .my domain registration was restricted to entities with a Malaysian presence. This global opening was announced by MYNIC to increase international adoption of the Malaysia domain extension.

What is the difference between .my and .com.my?

The .my domain name is a direct second-level registration (yourbrand.my), while .com.my is a third-level domain (yourbrand.com.my) historically used by Malaysian commercial businesses. The .my domain name format is shorter, more modern, and increasingly preferred for branding. Both are valid Malaysia domain options, but .my offers a cleaner, more versatile web address.

How do I register a .my domain with HostPapa?

Registering a .my domain with HostPapa takes three steps: search your desired Malaysia domain name in HostPapa's domain search tool to check availability; select your domain from the results; create your account and complete checkout. Your .my domain is active immediately after registration, and you can manage it directly from your HostPapa dashboard.

Can I transfer my existing .my domain to HostPapa?

Yes, you can transfer your .my domain name to HostPapa easily. Unlock your domain at your current registrar, request an EPP/authorization code, and initiate the transfer through HostPapa's domain transfer tool. The process is mostly automated, requires no technical skills, and is designed to protect your Malaysia website domain with no downtime. HostPapa's PapaSquad support team is available 24/7 if you need assistance.

How long does a .my domain registration last, and how do I renew?

A .my domain registration is typically valid for one year, after which it must be renewed to remain active. HostPapa will notify you before your Malaysia domain expires, so you never lose ownership accidentally. You can renew directly from your HostPapa dashboard, and multi-year registrations are available if you want to secure your .my domain name longer-term.

What can I do with a .my domain name?

A .my domain name is versatile; it can be used for business websites, personal portfolios, eCommerce stores, blogs, apps, or any online project targeting a Malaysian audience. The Malaysia domain extension is particularly effective for brands entering Southeast Asian markets, Malaysian entrepreneurs, diaspora communities, and global companies establishing a local digital footprint with a ccTLD Malaysia address.