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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>Internet Domains</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/css/slim.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.subsite/resources/css/sub.css" /><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all" href="/export/sites/default/styles.css" /> <script src="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.subsite/resources/js-slim/sub-slim.js" type="text/javascript" ></script><meta name="description" content="Welcome to the registry for .ch domain names"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="57x57" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="72x72" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="76x76" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon-76x76.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="114x114" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="120x120" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="144x144" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="152x152" href="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/site_icons/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" /> </head> <body> <div class="container"> <div class="swi-subsite-logo-container"> <a href="https://www.switch.ch/en/"><img height="46" width="180" src="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.www/resources/images/logoHi.png" alt=""></a>  <ul class="nav nav-pills pull-right swi-nav-pills-app-meta hidden-xs"> <li class="dropdown"> <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">EN <span class="swi-link-caret"></span></a> <ul class="dropdown-menu"> <li><a href="/de/">DE</a></li> <li><a href="/fr/">FR</a></li> <li><a href="/it/">IT</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul>  </div> <nav class="navbar navbar-default swi-navbar-subsite" role="navigation"> <div class="container-fluid">  <div class="navbar-header"> <button type="button" class="navbar-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#bs-example-navbar-collapse-1"> <span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> </button> <a class="navbar-brand" href="/">Internet Domains</a> </div>  <div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="bs-example-navbar-collapse-1"> <ul class="nav navbar-nav"> <li class=" "> <a href="/whois/">Lookup</a> </li> <li class=" "> <a href="/registrars/">Registrars</a> </li> <li class=" "> <a href="/terms/">Legal Info</a> </li> <li class=" "> <a href="/security/">Security</a> </li> <li class=" "> <a href="/support/">Support</a> </li> <li class=" "> <a href="/statistics/">Statistics</a> </li> <li class=" "> <a href="/about/">About Us</a> </li> <li class="dropdown visible-xs"> <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">EN <span class="swi-link-caret"></span></a> <ul class="dropdown-menu"> <li><a href="/de/">DE</a></li> <li><a href="/fr/">FR</a></li> <li><a href="/it/">IT</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="jumbotron" > <div>  <div data-bg-url="/export/shared/.content/images/jumbo_ch.jpg" class="jumbotron swi-jumbotron swi-jumbotron-bright-text swi-jumbotron-www "> <img class="img-responsive swi-img-responsive hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg" src="/export/shared/.content/images/jumbo_mobile_ch.jpg" alt=""> <div class="container swi-jumbotron-content"> <div class="swi-inner"> <h1 >Switch Internet Domains</h1> <p class="lead">Welcome to the registry for .ch domain names</p> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="container swi-container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-8"> <div id="content" ><div> <div ><p>Switch acts as the official registry under a mandate from the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM), handling the administration of domain names that end in .ch and ensuring that the Swiss Internet is secure and stable. <a href="/about/">More info</a></p></div></div> <div> <div class="bs-callout bs-callout-info bs-callout-nobottom"> <h2>Domain Name Lookup</h2><p><strong>Is the domain name you want still available? Who is the registrar of a registered domain name?</strong> You can check the registration of domain names with the endings .ch and .li here. For .li, enter the domain name including the extension. If the domain name is registered you will see the registrar and technical information.</p> <p>Examples: switch.ch - admin.ch</p><noscript><div class="alert alert-danger"><strong><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-exclamation-sign glyphicon-centered"></span> Javascript must be activated to use the Domain Name Search.</strong></div></noscript> <form id="whoisWebform" method="post" class="form-horizontal" role="form" action="/whois/"> <div class="form-group"> <div class="col-xs-11 col-sm-8"> <input type="text" class="form-control" name="domain" id="domain" value=""> <input type="hidden" name="language" value="en" /> <input type="hidden" name="tld" value="ch" /> </div> <div class="whois-form-tld col-md-2 col-xs-1"> <label for="domain" class="control-label"><strong> .ch</strong></label> </div> <div class="col-xs-2 inverse-tooltip" id="submitRequestWrapper" data-toggle="tooltip" data-title="Please enter a valid domain name with at least two characters."> <button type="submit" id="submitRequest" disabled class="whois-form-btn btn btn-default" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#captchaModal">look up</button> </div> </div><div id="captchaModal" class="modal whois-modal" tabindex="-1"> <div class='modal-dialog'> <div class='modal-content'> <div class='modal-header'><button type='button' class='close' data-dismiss='modal' aria-label='Close'><span aria-hidden='true'>×</span></button> <h4 class='modal-title'>Security question</h4> </div> <div class='modal-body'> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12 whois-modal-infotext"> Please enter the characters displayed below in the input field. </div> </div> <div class='row vertical-align-medium'> <div class='col-xs-12 col-sm-12'> <div id="captchaImage" data-captcha-api="/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.subsite/formatters/whois/captcha.jsp"><img height="50" src="/export/system/modules/ch.SWITCH.ocms.subsite/resources/images/loading.gif" alt="loading data" /></div> <div id="captchaErrorWrapper"></div> </div> </div> <div class='row vertical-align-medium'> <div class='col-xs-12 col-sm-12'> <input type="text" autocapitalize="none" class="form-control" id="captchaInput" name="captcha" value="" placeholder='Enter characters' /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="submit" class=" whois-form-btn btn btn-default">look up</button> </div> </div> </div> </div> </form> <p>The Domain Name Lookup is subject to the provisions of our <a href="/terms/aup/">Acceptable Use Policy</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 swi-subsite-sidebar"> <div id="context" > <div>  <div class="swi-sidebar-box swi-sidebar-box-grey"> <div class="swi-inner"> <div><h3 >Registrars for .ch</h3></div> <div ><p><strong>Registering new .ch domain names:</strong> Please select a registrar. <br /><strong>Domain names that are already registered:</strong> Please contact the registrar administering your domain name for any changes.</p></div> <a class="noicon btn btn-default swi-btn" href="/registrars/">List of all registrars</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer class="swi-footer-bottom swi-footer-bottom-subsite hidden-print"> <div class="container clearfix"> <div class="swi-footer-breadcrumb pull-left"> <ol class="breadcrumb"> <li><a href="/about/disclaimer/">Legal notice</a></li> <li><a href="/about/imprint/">Imprint</a></li> </ol> </div> <div class="swi-footer-copyright-subsite pull-right"> © 2025 for content at Switch </div> </div> </footer>  <script type="text/javascript"> var _paq = _paq || []; _paq.push(['trackPageView']); _paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']); (function() { var u=(("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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