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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[edit | edit source]

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

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.adidas Adidas Group Rumored
.afl Australian Football League ARI Registry Services Melbourne IT is acting as Application Consultant. Confirmed.[4]
.aigo aigo Digital Technology
.canon Canon GMO Registry Confirmed[5]
.deloitte Deloitte OpenRegistry Confirmed[6]
.facebook Facebook Inc. Rumored
.godaddy GoDaddy Confirmed[7]
.google Google Confirmed[8]
.kpn KPN OpenRegistry Confirmed[9]
.lpl LPL Financial OpenRegistry Confirmed[10]
.microsoft Microsoft Rumored
.neustar Neustar Neustar Confirmed[11]
.hitachi Hitachi Ltd. GMO Registry ConfirmedCite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
.sas Scandinavian Airlines System Group Confirmed[12]
.starhub StarHub ARI Registry Services Confirmed[13]
.unicef UNICEF Confirmed[14]
.youtube Google Confirmed.[15]

Geographic Applicants[edit | edit source]

The following are proposed GeoTLD ventures:[16][17][18]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.africa String Contention
.afriqueAfrica Top Level Domains (AfTLD)
.arabLeague of Arab StatesSupported by ITU,
Confirmed[19]
.athens
.bangaluruTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd. with India TL DomainMinds + MachinesConfirmed[20]
.bayern Minds + Machines (Bayern Connect)[21]String Contention
.berlin String Contention,
Confirmed[22][23]
.bzhPointBZH
.budapestTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd.Minds + MachinesConfirmed[24]
.capetownUniForum SAUniForum SAConfirmed[25]
.chicago
.cymruThe Welsh GovernmentNominetConfirmed[26]
.durbanUniForum SAUniForum SAConfirmed[27]
.eacEast African Community (EAC)
.engdot.eng
.floridadotFlorida LLCAlexander Schubert is the founder[28]
.fraA-FRA
.gentThe City of GentOpenRegistryConfirmed,[29]
Partnered with City TLD
.hamburgHamburg Top-Level-Domain GmbH
.hofThe City of Hof with HFO Telecom AG
.joburgUniForum SAUniForum SAConfirmed[30]
.kerdotKer
.koelndotKöln
.kyotoKyoto College of Graduate Studies for InformaticsConfirmed[31]
.london
.madridPunto Madrid
.masrNational Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA)
.melbourneGovernment of VictoriaARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[32]
.miamiTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd.Minds + MachinesConfirmed[33]
.moscowFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)
.mumbaiTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd. with India TL Domain (Unclear)Minds + Machines (Unclear)[34]
.nagoyaGMO RegistryGMO RegistryConfirmed[35]
.nrwTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd.Minds + MachinesConfirmed, NRW stands for the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia
.nycNYC's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT)NeustarConfirmed[36]
.okinawa Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[37][38]
.osaka Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[39]
.paris
.quePointQuébec
.quebecPointQuébec
.rigadotRigaAlexander Schubert is the Project Manager[40]
.romaRoma TLD S.r.l.Member of DotCities
.ryukyu Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[41][42]
.saarlanddotSaarland eV
.scotDot Scot Registry
.seattle
.seoulThe City of Seoul
.sydneyGovernment of New South WalesARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[43]
.tatdot tat
.tokyoDotTokyoGMO Registry
.toulouse
.valpuntVAL
.vegasDot Vegas Inc.
.victoriaGovernment of VictoriaARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[44]
.vlaanderenDNS.beDNS.beWorking with Nic.at on application.
Confirmed[45]
.volgaFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)
.walesThe Welsh GovernmentNominetConfirmed[46]
.wienDotWien
.yokohamaYokohama CityGMO RegistryConfirmed[47]

Generic/Community Applicants[edit | edit source]

The following are niche, generic, or community gTLDs:[48][49][50]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.adult ICM Registry ICM Registry Confirmed.[51][52]
.app Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[53]
.art Aremi Group Aremi Group claims trademark of .art & Dot Art.
.archi Starting Dot Short for "architecture." Confirmed.[54]
.baby Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[55]
.bank Domain Security Company String Contention
.bank American Bankers Association w/ BITS Verisign String Contention
.bank Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[56] String Contention
.basketball The International Basketball Association (FIBA) Minds + Machines Also working with ROAR Domains.[57]
.bio Starting Dot Confirmed.[58]
.blog Primer Nivel RegistryASP Confirmed,[59] String Contention
.blog Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[60] String Contention
.chat Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[61]
.city Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[62]
.club .CLUB Domains LLC
.click Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[63]
.cloud Cloud Names Confirmed.[64]
.creditunion CUNA Confirmed.[65]
.deals Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[66]
.dental Dot Dental TLD and Domains Rumored to be defunct[67]
.design Starting Dot Confirmed[68] String Contention
.design Momentous Confirmed.[69] String Contention
.doctor Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[70]
.docs Google Confirmed.[71]
.eco Big Room Inc. Big Room & Afilias Community Application[72], String Contention
.eco Unknown Minds + Machines Venture[73] Minds + Machines String Contention
.eurovision European Broadcasting Union
.eus PuntuEus Association
.film The Film Registry Inc. ARI Registry Services[74]
.free dotFree Group Confirmed[75]
.gal Asociación PuntoGal
.gay Dot Gay Alliance Minds + Machines[76] String Contention.
.gay dotgay LLC Neustar Community Application, String Contention
.cloud Cloud Names Confirmed.[77]
.gmbh eco e.V.
.green DotGreen Registry Neustar[78] Community Application
.halal Halalan Tayyiban Corp.
.health International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth with ISOC Belgium
.hiv dotHIV gemeinnütziger e.V.
.home Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[79]
.casa Go Daddy Confirmed.[80]
.horse Dot Horse Project LLC Minds + Machines Confirmed[81]
.host Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[82]
.hosting Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[83]
.hotel DOTHOTEL String Contention
.hotel Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[84] String Contention
.irish Dot-Irish LLC
.immo Starting Dot Short for "real estate" in French. Confirmed.[85]
.insurance Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[86] String Contention
.insurance American Bankers Association w/ BITS String Contention
.jewelers GJB Partners ARI Registry Services
.kiwi Dot Kiwi Minds + Machines[87]
.law TLD INVEST GmbH String Contention
.law Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[88] String Contention
.lli PuntuLLI
.loans Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[89]
.lol Google Confirmed.[90]
.love dot.Love Inc.,
.mls MLS Domains Association CentralNic String Contention[91]
.money gTLD Revolution
.movie Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[92]
.music Music.us, Constantine Roussos String Contention
.music Far Further String Contention
.music Minds + Machines Minds + Machines String Contention
.music Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[93] String Contention
.news Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[94]
.ngo PIR Confirmed[95]
.web Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[96] String Contention
.web Web.com Confirmed.[97] String Contention
.ong PIR Confirmed[98]
.online Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[99]
.phone gTLD Revolution
.ping Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[100]
.play Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[101]
.porn ICM Registry ICM Registry Confirmed.[102][103]
.press Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[104]
.restaurant
.radio BRS Media, Inc. Minds + Machines[105] String Contention
.radio European Broadcasting Union String Contention
.real Global Real Estate and Technology Consortium
.reise dotreise GmbH German for ".travel"
.rip Momentous Confirmed.[106]
.rocks DOTROCKS, LLC
.rugby International Rugby Board Minds + Machines Applicant worked with ROAR Domains. Confirmed.[107]
.secure Domain Security Company LLC String Contention
.secure Artemis Internet ARI Registry Services[108] String Contention
.sex ICM Registry ICM Registry Confirmed.[109][110]
.shop GMO Registry String Contention
.shop Commercial Connect, LLC String Contention
.shop Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[111] String Contention
.site UrbanBrain Inc. Confirmed (2010)[112] String Contention
.site Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[113] String Contention
.ski Starting Dot w/ Adrenaline TLD Confirmed[114]
.space Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[115]
.sport SportAccord CORE String Contention, Community Application
.sport dotSport LLC String Contention
.sport The DotSport Registry String Contention
.store Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[116]
.style Momentous Confirmed.[117]
.sucks Momentous Confirmed.[118]
.taxi
.versicherung dotversicherung-registry GmbH German for ".insurance"
.vin
.vip Vipspace Enterprises LLC
.web gTLD Revolution String Contention
.web Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[119] String Contention
.website Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[120]
.wine
.world Radix ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[121]

IDN Applicants[edit | edit source]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.ДЕТИCoordination Center for TLD RUCoordination Center for TLD RURussian for ".children"
.عربLeague of Arab StatesReceiving Support from ITU,
Arabic for ".arab"
Confirmed[122]
.москваFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)IDN version of ".moscow"

Related Pages[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Applicants, Brand, dot-nxt.com
  2. ↑ New TLDs, NewDomains.org
  3. ↑ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv
  4. ↑ News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARiServices.com
  5. ↑ Mar 16 2010, Canon.com
  6. ↑ Watch the Deloitte Strategy Why A New TLD Bill Barrett Deloitte, NetworkMarketingStrategy.mlmmpbtoday.com
  7. ↑ Go Daddy Applying for Three New gTLDs
  8. ↑ Google Plots Web Domain Buying Spree, AdAge.com
  9. ↑ Leuvense Start Up Haalt Contracten Binnen Voor Deloitte en KPN, DataNews.Knack.be
  10. ↑ Leuvense Start Up Haalt Contracten Binnen Voor Deloitte en KPN, DataNews.Knack.be
  11. ↑ Neustar to Establish Its own Brand Specific GTLD, Neustar.biz
  12. ↑ Another dotBrand Confirmed Sas, DomainIncite.com
  13. ↑ Exclusive Starhub Confirms Dot Brand gTLD bid, DomainIncite.com
  14. ↑ UNICEF.org
  15. ↑ Expanding Internet Domain Space, Googleblog.Blogspot.co.uk
  16. ↑ Geographic, Dot-nxt.com
  17. ↑ New TLDs, NewDomains.org
  18. ↑ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv
  19. ↑ News370, TRA.gov.ae
  20. ↑ MM In Bizarre Negaluru gTLD Bid, DomainIncite.com
  21. ↑ Top Level Domain Holdings to Help Register Bayern Domain, ProactiveInvestors.co.uk
  22. ↑ DotBERLIN.de
  23. ↑ UniteBerlin.de
  24. ↑ TLDH adds Budapest to its Location Top Level Domains
  25. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
  26. ↑ Latest, Nominet.org
  27. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
  28. ↑ DotFlorida Team, DotFlorida.org
  29. ↑ OpenRegistry Wins Gent Registry Deal, DomainIncite.com
  30. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
  31. ↑ A Look At How the New TLD Space is Shaping up in Japan
  32. ↑ News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
  33. ↑ DomainIncite.com
  34. ↑ Corporate update Minds Machines Chosen As registry Provider for Mumbai, TLDH.org
  35. ↑ GMO Registry Recieves Letter of Support from City
  36. ↑ News, InformationWeek.com
  37. ↑ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com
  38. ↑ News Article, GMO.jp
  39. ↑ 4 Companies Given Ok for Osaka, DomainIncite.com
  40. ↑ Contact, DotRiga.org
  41. ↑ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com
  42. ↑ News Article, GMO.jp
  43. ↑ ARI Wins Tender For Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
  44. ↑ News ARI Wins Tender For Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
  45. ↑ MM Joins Music Fight, DomainIncite.com
  46. ↑ Latest, Nominet.org
  47. ↑ BusNews, Japan.Internet.com
  48. ↑ New TLDs, NewDomains.org
  49. ↑ Community, dot-nxt.com
  50. ↑ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv
  51. ↑ ICM Owner of XXX Applies for Sex Porn Adult to Give XXX Owner Grandfather Rights, TheDomains.com
  52. ↑ ICM Registry Applies For Sex Porn and Adult, DomainNameWire.com
  53. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  54. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
  55. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  56. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  57. ↑ Confirmed.Fiba To Apply For Basketball Top level Domain, DomainNameWire.com
  58. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
  59. ↑ First Blog New gTLD Applicant Revealed, DomainIncite.com
  60. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  61. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  62. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  63. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  64. ↑ CloudNames To Apply For New TLDs, TheTLDhub.com
  65. ↑ Monte Cahn Invests in and joins DomainHoldings, DomainNameWire.com
  66. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  67. ↑ Status, NewgTLDsite, twitter.com
  68. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
  69. ↑ Momentous Sucks Bid About Creating Dialogue, DomainIncite.com
  70. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  71. ↑ Expanding Internet Domain Space, Googleblog.Blogspot.co.uk
  72. ↑ Web Wars, VanMag.com
  73. ↑ Dot Eco, MindsAndMachines.com
  74. ↑ AboutUs, FilmRegistryInc.com
  75. ↑ Status, RT, dotFree, 2.27.2012, Twitter.com
  76. ↑ About, DotGayAlliance
  77. ↑ CloudNames To Apply For New TLDs, TheTLDhub.com
  78. ↑ dotGreen Selects neustar to Provide Registry and DNS Support to Green TLD, PRNewsWire.com
  79. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  80. ↑ Demand Media Invests 18 million in New TLDs, DomainNameWire.com
  81. ↑ TLDH Signs ANother City gTLD Budapest, DomainIncite.com
  82. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  83. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  84. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  85. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
  86. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  87. ↑ TLDH Files First 20 gTLD Applications, ElliotsBlog.com
  88. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  89. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  90. ↑ Expanding Internet Domain Space, Googleblog.Blogspot.co.uk
  91. ↑ Dot MLS Rights Fight, News.Dot-nxt.com
  92. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  93. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  94. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  95. ↑ PourQuoiONG, NGOtld.org
  96. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  97. ↑ Web Com Applies to be Registry for Web, TheHostingNews.com
  98. ↑ PourQuoiONG, NGOtld.org
  99. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  100. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  101. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  102. ↑ ICM Owner of XXX Applies for Sex Porn Adult to Give XXX Owner Grandfather Rights, TheDomains.com
  103. ↑ ICM Registry Applies For Sex Porn and Adult, DomainNameWire.com
  104. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  105. ↑ BRS Media Selects Minds Machines For Radio Registry Services, MindsAndMachines.com
  106. ↑ Momentous Sucks Bid About Creating Dialogue, DomainIncite.com
  107. ↑ PressRelease, IRB.com
  108. ↑ How NCC plans to revolutionize domain name security with .secure gTLD, domainincite.com
  109. ↑ ICM Owner of XXX Applies for Sex Porn Adult to Give XXX Owner Grandfather Rights, TheDomains.com
  110. ↑ ICM Registry Applies For Sex Porn and Adult, DomainNameWire.com
  111. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  112. ↑ New Internet NameSpace on the Horizon UrbanBrain announces Dotsite site, PRnewswire.com
  113. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  114. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
  115. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  116. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  117. ↑ Momentous Sucks Bid About Creating Dialogue, DomainIncite.com
  118. ↑ Momentous Sucks Bid About Creating Dialogue, DomainIncite.com
  119. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  120. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  121. ↑ Directi Invest Over 30 million applies for 31 new gtlds, TheDomains.com
  122. ↑ News370, TRA.gov.ae
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