No teaser trap here
.tel costs $28.34 to keep for 3 years.
10 registrars sell .tel. Good news: Porkbun is the cheapest both on day one and over 3 years.
Get it at Porkbun$8.78cheapest 1st year
$9.76cheapest renewal
$9.76cheapest transfer
.tel · 3-year billPorkbun
Year 1$8.78
Years 2–3$19.56
Total$28.34
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later
What .tel costs over time
Each line is a registrar’s running total. Where lines cross, the cheap start stops being cheap.
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun)
Everyone else
Every registrar, ranked
| Registrar | 1st year | Renewal | Transfer | Keep 3 yrs | Verdict | Offer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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$8.78 |
$9.78 | $9.78 | $28.34 | Honest | PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS | Buy |
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Dynadot
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$9.76 | $9.76 | $9.76 | $29.28 | Honest | — | Buy |
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NameSilo
US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
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$10.79 | $10.79 | $10.79 | $32.37 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Joker.com
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$15.48 | $15.48 | $15.48 | $46.44 | Honest | — | Buy |
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OVHcloud
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$14.84 | $16.19 | $14.84 | $47.22 | Honest | — | Buy |
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INWX
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$17.04 | $17.04 | $17.04 | $51.12 | Honest | — | Buy |
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ClouDNS
BG · checked 2026-11-05
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$18.19 | $18.19 | $18.19 | $54.57 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Netim
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$19.00 | $19.00 | $12.00 | $57.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Hover
CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $59.97 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Gandi
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$18.00 | $39.98 | $15.50 | $97.96 | Honest | — | Buy |
Keep = first year plus renewals for the period you pick. ×3.0 means the renewal is
three times the first-year price. Prices exclude tax; other currencies converted to USD at the ECB daily rate.
Keeping it for 3 years
The whole-bill winner — what we’d pick for a name you mean to hold on to.
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