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ContactContact us via chat or emailRegister Your.co.ug Domainfor Just Kshs 15,714
Give your business a clear Ugandan address, then manage its domain, DNS, website and professional email through Truehost.
01 — Transparent pricing
.co.ug Domain Pricing
Prices are loaded dynamically from Truehost. Confirm the selected term and final total during checkout.
New Registration
Kshs 15,714 / 1st Year
Search for an available business name and register it with accurate contact details.
Check Your .co.ug NameAnnual Renewal
Kshs 5,620 / Year
Renew before expiry to keep your website, email and customer links working.
Renew or ManageTransfer to Truehost
Kshs 18,571 / Transfer
Bring an eligible existing domain into the same account as your other services.
Transfer .co.ug02 — About the domain
What Is a .co.ug Domain?
.co.ug is a commercial namespace beneath Uganda’s .ug country-code top-level domain. It gives a company, shop, startup or service provider a clearly Ugandan online address.
- Local market signal. Visitors can see the Uganda connection before opening the website.
- Professional communication. Use email such as [email protected].
- Flexible connection. Point the domain to compatible hosting, email, shops and other services.
03 — Complete your stack
Your Domain Is Step One. Here Is What Comes Next.
Swipe or scroll through live Truehost products and connect the services your business needs.
Email Hosting
From Kshs 56 / mo
Create professional mailboxes on your .co.ug address.
Get Email Hosting →Google Workspace
From Kshs 1,149 / mo
Use Gmail, Drive and collaborative tools with your domain.
Get Google Workspace →VPS Hosting
From Kshs 1,400 / mo
Deploy custom applications on scalable virtual servers.
Get VPS Hosting →AI Website Builder
From Kshs 1,499 / mo
Generate a responsive site and publish it on your domain.
Build My Website →Secure Web Hosting
From Kshs 2,500 / yr
Host your business website with storage and SSL support.
View Hosting →SSL Certificates
From Kshs 750 / yr
Protect customer sessions with HTTPS encryption.
Get SSL →04 — The practical fit
What .co.ug Gives Your Business
A domain is the address. You decide which services to connect behind it.
Clear Business Identity
Place the Uganda market directly in your public address.
Branded Email
Create role-based addresses for sales, support and billing.
DNS Control
Connect the provider and services that suit your setup.
Support Access
Get help with registration, DNS and transfers when needed.
Important: registering a domain does not incorporate a company, grant a trademark or replace tax, licensing and other legal requirements.
05 — Who it suits
Who Should Use .co.ug?
A practical default for commercial activity connected to customers in Uganda.
Local Companies
Present a clear public address for company information and customer services.
company.co.ugShops and Sellers
Connect products, ordering and customer support to one branded domain.
shopname.co.ugStartups
Secure the preferred local brand name early and keep it as the business grows.
startup.co.ugProfessional Services
Give clients a consistent place to find services and contact details.
practice.co.ug06 — One name, many services
Build Around One Memorable Address
Use the main domain for the public brand and subdomains for distinct services.
| Service | Example address | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Main website | yourbusiness.co.ug | Company information, products and enquiries |
| Online shop | shop.yourbusiness.co.ug | Products, orders and payments |
| Customer portal | portal.yourbusiness.co.ug | Accounts, documents and support |
| Business email | [email protected] | Consistent team communication |
07 — Local relevance
Make Your Uganda Market Clear Before the First Click
A country-connected address reinforces location and audience. Search performance still depends on useful content, technical quality and earned authority.
What the domain communicates
- Market context. The address visibly connects the business to Uganda.
- Consistent identity. Website and email share one recognisable name.
- Technical flexibility. Connect the platform that suits the business.
What still builds visibility
- Publish accurate service, product and location information.
- Keep the website fast, mobile-friendly and accessible.
- Earn relevant links, reviews and business citations.
08 — Compare your options
.co.ug vs .ug vs .com.ug vs .com
Choose the namespace that best communicates the market and role of the website.
.co.ug
Companies and commercial operations focused on Uganda.
Kshs 15,714Search .co.ug →.ug
A short national identity for a brand, person or organisation.
Kshs 4,420Explore .ug →.com.ug
Another commercial namespace under Uganda’s national domain.
Kshs 19,195Explore .com.ug →.com
A widely recognised address for businesses serving several markets.
Kshs 1,100Explore .com →09 — Domain lifecycle
Keep the Domain Active
Renew before expiry whenever possible. Exact grace, recovery and release timing follows the registry policy and domain status.
Active
Use the domain normally and keep account details current.
Renewal Due
Renew at Kshs 5,620 before expiry.
Expired
Renew immediately if the account still offers the standard action.
Recovery Review
Contact support because registry handling may apply.
10 — Transfer guide
Transfer Your .co.ug Domain to Truehost
Bring an eligible domain into your Truehost account without changing website or email records unless you choose to.
Prepare the Domain
Confirm the contact email is accessible and request the authorisation details.
Submit the Transfer
Start the Truehost order and provide the required domain information.
Approve and Monitor
Complete confirmation requests while keeping existing DNS records active.
11 — Registration process
Register Your .co.ug Domain in Four Steps
Start with the live search, then complete the order and connect the domain.
Search the Name
Enter the business or brand name and keep .co.ug selected.
Review Availability
Choose the available result or compare another extension.
Complete Checkout
Provide accurate registrant details and pay securely.
Connect Services
Point the domain to the website and configure email.
12 — Frequently asked questions
.co.ug Domain Questions
Practical answers about pricing, setup and ongoing management.
What is a .co.ug domain?
.co.ug is a commercial namespace within Uganda’s .ug country-code domain.
How much does a .co.ug domain cost?
Registration is Kshs 15,714, renewal is Kshs 5,620, and an eligible transfer is Kshs 18,571. Confirm the final total during checkout.
Does registering .co.ug create a legal company?
No. Company incorporation, tax, licensing and trademark rights are separate matters.
Can I use .co.ug for professional email?
Yes. Connect a compatible email service and create addresses such as [email protected].
Can I connect the domain to an existing website?
Yes. Update the nameservers or DNS records to point it to a compatible website or hosting provider.
Can I transfer an existing .co.ug domain?
An eligible domain can be transferred after the required registry and account checks.
For Uganda-focused businesses
Claim the Domain That Carries Your Name.
Search your business name, review the live .co.ug price and register the available address through Truehost.
Live pricingDNS managementUganda business identity