Domain .hr - national domain: Croatia

How to register a .hr internet domain?

Registration fee

$148,49 $133,64 / year

The .hr domain is available for all of the legal entities located in any country of the European Union with the valid EU VAT number, as well as to individuals from Croatia. There is a limit of 10 second-level domains in .hr per entity.
Renewal fee

$148,49 / year
Trade fee

$44,49

The domain owner change requires email confirmation by both parties. The domain owner change does not extend its validity.
Transfer fee

$148,49

renewal included

The domain transfer requires unlocking the domain by the current registrar and approving the transfer by the email of the subscriber. The domain transfer extends its validity for 1 year.
Reactivation fee

$59,49

Additional restore fee is due on the domain renewal date (30 days before expiration date). Restore is possible only within 40 days thereafter.
Minimum registration and renewal period

1 year
Restrictions

Yes

VAT may apply for EU individual customers

.hr domain information

.hr domain (Croatia) is currently available to all legal entities based in any European Union country with a valid EU VAT number. This domain is managed by the Croatian Academic and Research Network (CARNet), which ensures that all websites registered under .hr meet certain requirements and quality standards.

Are you interested in .hr domain registration but you are not sure if you can? Check if your company with VAT ID is evidenced in the VIES system.

Check the .com.hr domains that can be registered by all the entities from any country.

New .hr Registry Requirements

From February 2025, it will be mandatory to submit an identity verification document for the representative of the registrant, listed as the contact person in the order, for both registrations and renewals.

To successfully verify the contact, one of the following documents must be submitted and linked to the registrant:

For individuals:

Identity card
Passport
Proof of residence (digitally signed or stamped)
Driver's license
Personal statement digitally signed with a verified electronic signature

For legal entities:

Identity card of the authorized representative
Passport of the authorized representative
Proof of residence of the authorized representative
Driver's license of the authorized representative
Statement of the authorized representative digitally signed with a verified electronic signature
Document or statement from the legal entity stamped and signed

Why should I buy a .hr domain name?

A .hr domain name offers a range of benefits for businesses. It is a sign of trust, credibility, and professionalism, as it signals that the business is located in Croatia and is familiar with the local market. Croatian domains also help customers trust the business, as it is easier to remember a local domain name. Furthermore, .hr domain names are more search engine friendly, helping to boost your website’s ranking in local searches. Additionally, the Croatian domain can help to attract more local customers, as they will be more likely to visit a website with a .hr domain name. For all these reasons, buying a .hr domain name is a worthwhile investment for any business looking to enter the Croatian market.

Information about the .hr domain registry

.hr - country code top-level domain name (ccTLD): Croatia

The available domain TLDs: .hr

Registry: CARNet - Croatian Academic and Research Network

Website: http://www.dns.hr

Public WHOIS server: none