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title: "Brazil's .br domain passes 6 million registered names"
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section: "cctld"
date: "2026-10-14T13:32:14Z"
updated: "2026-10-20T11:20:54Z"
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  url: "https://www.cgi.br/noticias/cgi.br/noticia/releases/br-atinge-marca-de-6-milhoes-de-dominios-e-se-consolida-entre-os-principais-do-mundo/"
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# Brazil's .br domain passes 6 million registered names

The .br country-code domain for Brazil reached 6 million registered names on Wednesday, 14 October 2026. NIC.br, the Brazilian body that operates it, ranks .br sixth among more than 300 country-code domains worldwide. NIC.br says part of the fees collected for registering and maintaining names goes back to society to fund infrastructure, security, research and training for the internet in Brazil.

## in plain words

The .br web address ending for Brazil now has 6 million names. The group that runs it, NIC.br, says some of the money from sign-ups goes back to help the internet in Brazil.

Source: [cgi.br](https://www.cgi.br/noticias/cgi.br/noticia/releases/br-atinge-marca-de-6-milhoes-de-dominios-e-se-consolida-entre-os-principais-do-mundo/)

## also covered by

- [nic.br](https://www.nic.br/noticias/nic.br/noticia/releases/br-atinge-marca-de-6-milhoes-de-dominios-e-se-consolida-entre-os-principais-do-mundo/) (in Portuguese)
- [goldsteinreport.com](https://goldsteinreport.com/brazils-br-hits-6-million/) (in English)