New gTLD Applicants

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The following list is comprised of known, verified applications for TLDs being applied for in ICANN's New gTLD Program. It is broken down by what "type" of gTLD the applicant is applying for. For a list of companies providing a variety of gTLD-related services, see here.

Brand Applicants

The following are proposed Brand gTLD/DotBrand ventures:[1][2][3]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.adidasAdidas GroupRumored
.aflAustralian Football LeagueARI Registry ServicesMelbourne IT is acting as Application Consultant. Confirmed[4]
.aigoaigo Digital Technology
.canonCanonGMO RegistryConfirmed[5]
.deloitteDeloitteOpenRegistryConfirmed[6]
.facebookFacebook Inc.Rumored
.kpnKPNOpenRegistryConfirmed[7]
.lplLPL FinancialOpenRegistryConfirmed[8]
.microsoftMicrosoftRumored
.neustarNeustarNeustarConfirmed[9]
.hitachiHitachi Ltd.GMO RegistryConfirmed[10]
.iinetiiNETARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[11]
.sasScandinavian Airlines System GroupConfirmed[12]
.starhubStarHubARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[13]
.unicefUNICEFConfirmed[14]

Geographic Applicants

The following are proposed GeoTLD ventures:[15][16][17]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.africa String Contention
.afriqueAfrica Top Level Domains (AfTLD)
.arabLeague of Arab StatesSupported by ITU,
Confirmed[18]
.athens
.bangaluruMinds + Machines with India TL DomainMinds + MachinesConfirmed[19]
.bayern Minds + Machines (Bayern Connect)[20]String Contention
.berlin String Contention,
Confirmed[21][22]
.bzhPointBZH
.chicago
.cymruThe Welsh GovernmentNominetConfirmed[23]
.eacEast African Community (EAC)
.engdot.eng
.floridadotFlorida LLCAlexander Schubert is the founder[24]
.fraA-FRA
.gentThe City of GentOpenRegistryConfirmed,[25]
Partnered with City TLD
.hamburgInitiaitive dothamburg
.hofThe City of Hof with HFO Telecom AG
.kerdotKer
.kölndotKöln
.kyotoKyoto Gakuen UniversityConfirmed[26]
.london
.madridPunto Madrid
.masrNational Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA)
.melbourneGovernment of VictoriaARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[27]
.miamiTop Level Domain HoldingsMinds + MachinesConfirmed[28]
.moscowFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)
.mumbaiMinds + Machines with India TL Domain (Unclear)Minds + Machines (Unclear)[29]
.nagoyaGMO RegistryGMO RegistryConfirmed[30]
.nycNYC's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT)NeustarConfirmed[31]
.okinawa Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[32][33]
.osaka Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[34]
.paris
.qatarictQATARAusRegistry International[35]
.quePointQuébec
.quebecPointQuébec
.rigadotRigaAlexander Schubert is the Project Manager[36]
.romaRoma TLD S.r.l.Member of DotCities
.ryukyu Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[37][38]
.saarlanddotSaarland eV
.scotDot Scot Registry
.seattle
.seoulThe City of Seoul
.sydneyGovernment of New South WalesARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[39]
.tatdot tat
.tokyoDotTokyoGMO Registry
.toulouse
.valpuntVAL
.vegasDot Vegas Inc.
.victoriaGovernment of VictoriaARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[40]
.vlaanderenDNS.beDNS.beWorking with Nic.at on application.
Confirmed[41]
.volgaFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)
.walesThe Welsh GovernmentNominetConfirmed[42]
.wienDotWien
.yokohamaYokohama CityGMO RegistryConfirmed[43]

Generic/Community Applicants

The following are niche, generic, or community gTLDs:[44][45][46]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.adultICM RegistryICM RegistryConfirmed.[47][48]
.bank
  • Verisign (ABA & BITS venture)
  • .bikeAdrenaline TLD
    .boardAdrenaline TLD
    .club.CLUB Domains LLC
    .dentalDot Dental TLD and DomainsRumored to be defunct[49]
    .eco
  • Big Room & Afilias
  • Minds + Machines (Unknown Venture)
  • Big Room's is a Community Application[51]
  • String Contention
  • .eusPuntuEus Association
    .filmThe Film Registry Inc.AusRegistry[52]
    .freedotFree GroupConfirmed[53]
    .gay
  • Minds + Machines (Dot Gay Alliance)[54]
  • Neustar (dotgay LLC)
  • Minds + Machines (Unknown Venture)
  • String Contention. Community Application (dotgay LLC)
    .galAsociación PuntoGal
    .gmbheco e.V.
    .greenDotGreen RegistryNeustar[55]Community Application
    .halalHalalan Tayyiban Corp.
    .healthInternational Society for Telemedicine and eHealt with ISOC Belgium
    .hivdotHIV gemeinnütziger e.V.
    .horseDot Horse Project LLC
    .hotelDOTHOTEL, Dirk Krischenowski
    .irishDot-Irish LLC
    .jewelersGJB Inc.ARI Registry Services
    .kiwiDot KiwiMinds + Machines[56]
    .lawTLD INVEST GmbH
    .lliPuntuLLI
    .lovedot.Love Inc.,
    .mlsMLS Domains AssociationCentralNicString Contention[57]
    .moneygTLD Revolution
    .music String Contention
    .ngo String Contention
    .phonegTLD Revolution
    .pornICM RegistryICM RegistryConfirmed.[58][59]
    .restaurant
    .radioBRS Media, Inc.Minds + Machines[60]
    .realGlobal Real Estate and Technology Consortium
    .reisedotreise GmbHGerman for ".travel"
    .rocksDOTROCKS, LLC
    .rugbyInternational Rugby BoardMinds + MachinesApplicant worked with ROAR Domains. Confirmed.[61]
    .secureDomain Security Company LLC
    .sexICM RegistryICM RegistryConfirmed.[62][63]
    .shop String Contention
    .siteUrbanBrain Inc.
    .skateAdrenaline TLD
    .skiAdrenaline TLD
    .sport String Contention
    .surfAdrenaline TLD
    .taxi
    .versicherungdotversicherung-registry GmbHGerman for ".insurance"
    .vin
    .vipVipspace Enterprises LLC
    .webgTLD Revolution
    .wine

    IDN Applicants

    TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
    .ДЕТИCoordination Center for TLD RUCoordination Center for TLD RURussian for ".children"
    .عربThe Arab LeagueReceiving Support from ITU,
    Arabic for ".arab"
    Confirmed[64]
    .москваFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)IDN version of ".moscow"

    Related Pages

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