Brazil uses .com.br, .br, which requires a local presence to register. Below: who operates each namespace, what its rules actually constrain, the accredited local registrars, and how global registrars compare on price where we hold a sourced figure.
Of the 9 local storefronts read on 2026-09-29, none printed a .com.br price together with its currency and tax treatment, so no local registrar is ranked; each is listed below with what its page showed. Registro.br meets the local conditions on its own page without a comparable price. Registro.br sells .com.br itself. Global registrars that sell .com.br in US dollars are the global option for a buyer in Brazil, not a recommendation in it.
Registrars accredited by Registro.br (NIC.br, Núcleo de Informação e Coordenação do Ponto BR)
These 1 companies are accredited by the Brazil registry to sell .br, .com.br. Every column is a fact the registry publishes, read from its accredited-registrar list on 2026-09-29. Listed in the registry's own order.
Registrars accredited by Registro.br (NIC.br, Núcleo de Informação e Coordenação do Ponto BR), with website and whether the registry lists each as supporting DNSSEC. No prices and no scores: none of these registrars has been tested by this site.
0 of 1 are listed by the registry as supporting DNSSEC. “Not published” means the registry does not list that registrar as supporting it, which is not the same as the registrar not supporting it. We have not tested any of these registrars, so nothing here carries a price, a score or a ranking. Comparing them on price and service is work we have not done, and saying which is better would be invention.
Which registrars have a Portuguese site, bill in BRL and sell .com.br?
Three conditions decide whether a registrar can be recommended in Brazil rather than merely to the world from it: an interface in an official language, billing in the local currency, and selling the local namespace. All three must hold. No registrar we track currently meets all three here.
The English storefront was read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
The English storefronts were read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
Bills in USD only. "All prices are in USD" is a positive statement that no other billing currency is offered, so this is a recorded 'no' on every non-USD currency rather than an absence.
The English storefronts were read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
Offers BRL in a currency selector, but whether the card is charged in BRL or in USD after a conversion is not established. Nine currencies in the selector, which is more than any other registrar tracked here. Whether the card is charged in the selected currency or in USD after a conversion is NOT established: https://www.dynadot.com/community/help/question/change-currency was read on the same date and says nothing about how charges are made or about an exchange rate. Until that is established these do not pass the currency condition, because the condition exists to protect a buyer from a conversion fee and a display-only currency does not.
The English storefront was read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
The English storefront was read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
Bills in USD only. "All pricing is per year and in USD." is a positive statement that no other billing currency is offered, as Porkbun's is; recorded as a 'no' on every non-USD currency.
The English storefront was read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
The English storefront was read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
The French and English and Spanish storefronts were read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
The German and English and Italian storefronts were read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
The English storefront was read and Portuguese was not among them. Language switchers are often rendered in JavaScript, which this read cannot see, so this is not recorded as a "no".
Offers BRL in a currency selector, but whether the card is charged in BRL or in USD after a conversion is not established. Thirteen currencies in the selector (AU$, R$, CA$, ¥, €, £, ₹, MX$, ₱, ﷼, ฿, ₺, USD $). Whether the card is charged in the selected currency is not established by the page, so none passes the currency condition.
Not among the registrars recorded as selling .com.br.
Nofails one condition
A dash is ignorance, not a failing grade: it means we have not established that condition either way. Several registrars render their language and currency switchers in JavaScript, which the read behind this table cannot see, so we record nothing rather than a false “no”. A currency that appears only in a display selector does not count as billing in that currency, because a converted price charged in dollars is exactly the case this condition exists to catch.
Where to buy a .com.br: Registro.br, which sells it directly, and the storefronts read beside it
Nine storefronts were opened in a real browser: Registro.br itself plus eight retail sellers, most of them on Registro.br's Provedores Publicos list. Seven pages were read and all priced .com.br in reais, but none printed any tax wording, so no standing price with a tax treatment could be recorded. GoDaddy returned an HTTP 403 bot wall and Hostnet a 403 security check. Brazil levies no single national VAT in 2026 (its dual VAT, CBS and IBS, is in a test phase under the tax reform at the source cited); the vat_rate of 0 records that absence only, and no page read stated which service taxes its price includes.
Ordered by the standing .com.br price each registrar's own page printed on 2026-09-29: the renewal where the page states one, else the regular price, VAT included (added at 0% where the page states prices excluding it). Price only: this site has not tested their support, uptime or transfers, and none of them carries a score.
Read, not ranked
A local-language storefront, but no .com.br price with its VAT treatment on the page read.
RRegistro.brThe registry prints R$ 40,00 per year for .com.br but the page read states no tax treatment (no "impostos" wording), so whether the figure includes tax is not established from the page.
LLocawebThe page prints .com.br at R$ 22,90 in the first year against R$ 64,90 but states no tax treatment.
HHostGatorThe page prints no price tied to .com.br and no tax treatment.
KKingHostThe page prints .com.br at R$ 26,90 in the first cycle against R$ 57,00 but states no tax treatment.
UUOL HostThe page prints .com.br at R$ 49,90 per year but states no tax treatment.
HHostingerThe page prints .com.br at R$ 64,99 first year and renewal but states no tax treatment.
UUmblerThe only figure is a promotional sentence ("Registro .com.br a R$ 36!") with no term and no tax treatment.
Not read on 2026-09-29: GoDaddy (HTTP 403 "Access Denied" bot wall. Nothing read.); Hostnet (HTTP 403 "Um momento" security check page. Nothing read.). Unread is a fact about our read, not a finding about the registrar.
Best options in Brazil
No registrar we track meets all three local conditions in Brazil.
OVHcloud, Name.com sell .com.br, but none of them has been established to bill in BRL or to run a Portuguese-language storefront. Where we have simply not checked, the table above says so rather than counting it against them.
For .com.br itself, the registry’s own accredited registrars are the route, and they are listed on this page above. We have not tested them, so we name them rather than rank them.
does not bill in BRL; does not sell .com.br; no Portuguese-language storefront established
Verified .com renewal of $11.08. Not the cheapest .com we verify: Spaceship renews at $10.18, 9% less. Porkbun is the pick here for catalogue breadth, not for price. WHOIS privacy: free, included by default.
Buying a gTLD through an English-language registrar that bills in dollars is a real and common choice, so it is named with the trade stated rather than dropped. It is not a recommendation in Brazil: the conditions it misses are in the column above.
Business use, globally
Namecheap
Support channels: 24/7 live chat, ticket support, knowledge base.
Developers, globally
Cloudflare Registrar
Industry-leading anycast DNS with deep developer tooling. Public API documented.
These two are the site’s global picks and are the same on every country page, which is why they are labelled globally and sit outside the table above. Nothing about a registrar’s API or its support channels changes at a border; what does change is language, billing currency and whether it can sell the local namespace, and that is what the eligibility table measures.
Pricing fetched from each registrar's own pricing page on the date shown. Local registrars may bill in BRL and add VAT/GST/sales tax on top.
Registro.br is the sole registry and sells directly; there are no third-party retail registrars for .br.
Namespace map
What you can register under .br
The Public Suffix List records 146 registrable namespaces under .br.
Registrable namespaces under .br from the Public Suffix List, with which of the registrars this site tracks sell each one and the cheapest renewal price we have verified.
Namespace
Cheapest verified renewal
.9guacu.br
Not verified
.abc.br
Not verified
.adm.br
Not verified
.adv.br
Not verified
.agr.br
Not verified
.aju.br
Not verified
.am.br
Not verified
.anani.br
Not verified
.aparecida.br
Not verified
.api.br
Not verified
.app.br
Not verified
.arq.br
Not verified
.art.br
Not verified
.ato.br
Not verified
.b.br
Not verified
.barueri.br
Not verified
.belem.br
Not verified
.bet.br
Not verified
.bhz.br
Not verified
.bib.br
Not verified
.bio.br
Not verified
.blog.br
Not verified
.bmd.br
Not verified
.boavista.br
Not verified
.bsb.br
Not verified
.campinagrande.br
Not verified
.campinas.br
Not verified
.caxias.br
Not verified
.cim.br
Not verified
.cng.br
Not verified
.cnt.br
Not verified
.com.br
$24.99 (verified price)
.contagem.br
Not verified
.coop.br
Not verified
.coz.br
Not verified
.cri.br
Not verified
.cuiaba.br
Not verified
.curitiba.br
Not verified
.def.br
Not verified
.des.br
Not verified
.det.br
Not verified
.dev.br
Not verified
.ecn.br
Not verified
.eco.br
Not verified
.edu.br
Not verified
.emp.br
Not verified
.enf.br
Not verified
.eng.br
Not verified
.esp.br
Not verified
.etc.br
Not verified
.eti.br
Not verified
.far.br
Not verified
.feira.br
Not verified
.flog.br
Not verified
.floripa.br
Not verified
.fm.br
Not verified
.fnd.br
Not verified
.fortal.br
Not verified
.fot.br
Not verified
.foz.br
Not verified
.fst.br
Not verified
.g12.br
Not verified
.geo.br
Not verified
.ggf.br
Not verified
.goiania.br
Not verified
.gov.br
Not verified
.gru.br
Not verified
.ia.br
Not verified
.imb.br
Not verified
.ind.br
Not verified
.inf.br
Not verified
.jab.br
Not verified
.jampa.br
Not verified
.jdf.br
Not verified
.joinville.br
Not verified
.jor.br
Not verified
.jus.br
Not verified
.leg.br
Not verified
.leilao.br
Not verified
.lel.br
Not verified
.log.br
Not verified
.londrina.br
Not verified
.macapa.br
Not verified
.maceio.br
Not verified
.manaus.br
Not verified
.maringa.br
Not verified
.mat.br
Not verified
.med.br
Not verified
.mil.br
Not verified
.morena.br
Not verified
.mp.br
Not verified
.mus.br
Not verified
.natal.br
Not verified
.net.br
Not verified
.niteroi.br
Not verified
.not.br
Not verified
.ntr.br
Not verified
.odo.br
Not verified
.ong.br
Not verified
.org.br
Not verified
.osasco.br
Not verified
.palmas.br
Not verified
.poa.br
Not verified
.ppg.br
Not verified
.pro.br
Not verified
.psc.br
Not verified
.psi.br
Not verified
.pvh.br
Not verified
.qsl.br
Not verified
.radio.br
Not verified
.rec.br
Not verified
.recife.br
Not verified
.rep.br
Not verified
.ribeirao.br
Not verified
.rio.br
Not verified
.riobranco.br
Not verified
.riopreto.br
Not verified
.salvador.br
Not verified
.sampa.br
Not verified
.santamaria.br
Not verified
.santoandre.br
Not verified
.saobernardo.br
Not verified
.saogonca.br
Not verified
.seg.br
Not verified
.sjc.br
Not verified
.slg.br
Not verified
.slz.br
Not verified
.social.br
Not verified
.sorocaba.br
Not verified
.srv.br
Not verified
.taxi.br
Not verified
.tc.br
Not verified
.tec.br
Not verified
.teo.br
Not verified
.the.br
Not verified
.tmp.br
Not verified
.trd.br
Not verified
.tur.br
Not verified
.tv.br
Not verified
.udi.br
Not verified
.vet.br
Not verified
.vix.br
Not verified
.vlog.br
Not verified
.wiki.br
Not verified
.xyz.br
Not verified
.zlg.br
Not verified
Operator: Comite Gestor da Internet no Brasil · .br signed in the root zone (2026-09-28)
Verified and sample pricing per registrar for this TLD, with first-year, renewal, ten-year cost and the date each figure was checked
Registrar
First-year
Renewal
10-year cost
WHOIS privacy
Last checked
(verified price)
Spaceship
$9.08
$10.18
$100.70
Free
2026-09-02
(verified price)
Dynadot
$10.88
$10.88
$108.80
Free
2026-09-28
(verified price)
Porkbun
$11.08
$11.08
$110.80
Free
2026-09-28
(verified price)
OVHcloud
$9.20
$14.69
$141.41
Available; contact data red…
2026-09-28
(verified price)
AAmazon Route 53
$16.00
$16.00
$160.00
Free, with exceptions
2026-09-29
(verified price)
NNameSilo
$17.29
$17.29
$172.90
Free
2026-09-28
(verified price)
Namecheap
$11.28
$18.48
$177.60
Free, with exceptions
2026-08-19
(verified price)
Hover
$18.99
$18.99
$189.90
Free, with exceptions
2026-09-28
(verified price)
NName.com
$12.99
$19.99
$192.90
Available (Whois Privacy) o…
2026-09-28
(verified price)
IONOS
$1.00
$20.00
$181.00
Available; contact data red…
2026-09-29
(verified price)
Gandi
$11.00
$38.38
$356.42
Free, with exceptions
2026-09-28
Compared across the 11 registrars whose .com price we have read ourselves.
Most global registrars price domains in USD; local registrars often invoice in BRL.
Can a registrar we track handle Brazil?
.com.br is sold by 2 of the registrars whose prices we verify, renewing from $24.99: more than the cheapest verified .com at $10.18.
At $24.99 a year, .com.br is 101st of 295 by price among the extensions we verify: $14.81 more than the cheapest verified .com. The local extension is a premium here, not a saving.
Brazil ccTLDs and whether a registrar we verify sells each one
ccTLD
Sellers we verify
Cheapest verified renewal
vs cheapest .com
.com.br
2
$24.99
+$14.81
Renewals are all-in and per year, at the cheapest registrar we verify for that extension, checked 2026-09-29. The .com reference is the cheapest verified .com renewal ($10.18). "Listed" counts registrars our country notes record as selling the extension without a price we have read ourselves.
What this page does not tell you: how the registrars based in Brazil compare. We list 1 of them by name only, no prices, no scores, no hands-on testing, so any claim here that a local registrar is cheaper, better supported or easier to pay would be invention. Where local billing in Brazilian Real (BRL), local-language support, or a registry rule requires a local registrar, that is a reason to use one, and comparing them is work we have not done. Brazil also applies a local-presence or nexus requirement to at least one of its ccTLDs: see the registry rules above before assuming eligibility.
FAQ
What is the best domain registrar in Brazil?+
Of the 9 local storefronts read on 2026-09-29, none printed a .com.br price together with its currency and tax treatment, so no local registrar is ranked; each is listed below with what its page showed. Registro.br meets the local conditions on its own page without a comparable price. Registro.br sells .com.br itself. Global registrars that sell .com.br in US dollars are the global option for a buyer in Brazil, not a recommendation in it.
Do I need a local presence to register a .com.br domain?+
A Brazilian CPF (individuals) or CNPJ (companies) is required to register, effectively a Brazil presence.
Which global registrars sell .com.br?+
OVHcloud, Name.com. Registro.br is the sole registry and sells directly; there are no third-party retail registrars for .br.
Which currency are domains billed in for users in Brazil?+
Most global registrars bill in USD regardless of buyer location. Local registrars typically invoice in Brazilian Real (BRL). Local NIC.br / Registro.br registrars bill in BRL. A .com bought at Porkbun, Cloudflare, or Namecheap is billed in USD.
What payment methods work in Brazil?+
Local NIC.br / Registro.br registrars bill in BRL. A .com bought at Porkbun, Cloudflare, or Namecheap is billed in USD.