Originally .RE is used for Reunion Island domain names, Reunion is a French Island located in Indian ocean next to Mauritius and within the European Economic Community, 800 000 people live there, the economic level is close to Metropolitan France.
The law has limited registrations exclusively to (1) companies & organisations registered in European Union or (2) persons living in European Union. Those who meet these conditions are permitted to get domains with unlimited quantity.
We meet these legal requirements and are an Company Member of .RE Registry (AFNIC).