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TLD STARTUP INFORMATION


The information on this page is applicable to the 2012 round of the New gTLD Program only. Please go to newgtldprogram.icann.org for information on the New gTLD Program: Next Round.


The dates published on this page reflect the Sunrise Period, Claims Period and, if applicable, the Qualified Launch Program, Approved Launch Program and Limited Registration Period(s) dates, provided by the applicable Registry Operator as required by the Trademark Clearinghouse Rights Protection Mechanism Requirements. All periods displayed on this page are date-based. For specific times when a period starts or ends, please refer to Registry Operator's website. Please note that any additional registration periods that a Registry Operator may run or changes to registration policies over time will not be reflected on this page.

Please Note: The information for TLDs that have conducted their startup periods may no longer be current as this information is not maintained on this page after the periods conclude and does not necessarily reflect the current Registry information. For a current list of Registries and Registry contact information, please visit https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/registries/registries-agreements-en and https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/listing-2012-02-25-en, respectively.
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TLD Type Open Close Open Close Type Name Open Close Last Updated
rest End Date Sunrise 09 April 2014 08 June 2014 14 July 2014 14 October 2014
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Landrush
  • -
  • 11 Jun 2014
  • 10 Apr 2014
  • 10 Jul 2014
  • 08 Jun 2014
 16 Feb 2024
bar End Date Sunrise 09 April 2014 08 June 2014 14 July 2014 14 October 2014
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • -
  • Bar Family Names Sunrise
  • Landrush
  • 10 Apr 2014
  • 22 May 2014
  • 11 Jun 2014
  • 08 Jun 2014
  • 09 Jun 2014
  • 10 Jul 2014
 16 Feb 2024
observer End Date Sunrise 16 February 2017 16 April 2017 17 April 2017 24 August 2017 12 Feb 2024
nokia Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 14 March 2016 12 June 2016 24 Jan 2024
host End Date Sunrise 24 June 2014 23 August 2014 26 August 2014 24 November 2014
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Pioneer Program
  • 21 Aug 2014
  • 25 Aug 2014
 23 Jan 2024
website End Date Sunrise 24 June 2014 23 August 2014 26 August 2014 24 November 2014 23 Jan 2024
space End Date Sunrise 17 November 2014 16 January 2015 19 January 2015 19 April 2015 23 Jan 2024
press End Date Sunrise 24 June 2014 23 August 2014 26 August 2014 24 November 2014
  • Limited Registration Period
  • .Press Pioneer Program
  • 21 Aug 2014
  • 25 Aug 2014
 23 Jan 2024
uno End Date Sunrise 09 December 2013 07 February 2014 19 March 2014 17 June 2014
  • Limited Registration Period
  • -
  • 12 Feb 2014
  • 14 Mar 2014
 23 Jan 2024
store End Date Sunrise 06 April 2016 05 June 2016 07 June 2016 05 September 2016 23 Jan 2024
tech End Date Sunrise 25 May 2015 24 July 2015 29 July 2015 27 October 2015
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Pioneer Program
  • 27 Jul 2015
  • 28 Jul 2015
 23 Jan 2024
site End Date Sunrise 07 May 2015 06 July 2015 08 July 2015 06 October 2015 23 Jan 2024
online End Date Sunrise 18 June 2015 17 August 2015 19 August 2015 17 November 2015 23 Jan 2024
zappos Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 01 November 2016 30 January 2017 23 Jan 2024
imdb Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 01 November 2016 30 January 2017 23 Jan 2024
prime Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 01 November 2016 30 January 2017 23 Jan 2024
xn--fct429k Start Date Sunrise 01 November 2016 31 January 2017 12 September 2017 11 December 2017 23 Jan 2024
xn--cck2b3b Start Date Sunrise 01 November 2016 31 January 2017 12 September 2017 11 December 2017 23 Jan 2024
xn--1ck2e1b Start Date Sunrise 01 November 2016 31 January 2017 12 September 2017 11 December 2017 23 Jan 2024
xn--jvr189m Start Date Sunrise 01 November 2016 31 January 2017 12 September 2017 11 December 2017 23 Jan 2024
xn--gckr3f0f Start Date Sunrise 01 November 2016 31 January 2017 12 September 2017 11 December 2017 23 Jan 2024
juegos End Date Sunrise 05 June 2014 19 August 2014 03 September 2014 02 December 2014
  • Exclusive Registration Period
  • -
  • 10 Dec 2014
  • 09 Jan 2015
 05 Jan 2024
diy Start Date Sunrise 24 January 2024 28 February 2024 06 March 2024 04 June 2024
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Customer Loyalty Period
  • Early Access Period
  • 28 Feb 2024
  • 29 Feb 2024
  • 29 Feb 2024
  • 06 Mar 2024
 23 Dec 2023
living Start Date Sunrise 24 January 2024 28 February 2024 06 March 2024 04 June 2024
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Customer Loyalty Period
  • Early Access Period
  • 28 Feb 2024
  • 28 Feb 2024
  • 29 Feb 2024
  • 06 Mar 2024
 23 Dec 2023
lifestyle Start Date Sunrise 24 January 2024 28 February 2024 06 March 2024 04 June 2024
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Early Access Period
  • Customer Loyalty Period
  • 29 Feb 2024
  • 28 Feb 2024
  • 06 Mar 2024
  • 29 Feb 2024
 23 Dec 2023
food Start Date Sunrise 24 January 2024 28 February 2024 06 March 2024 04 June 2024
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Early Access Period
  • Customer Loyalty Period
  • 29 Feb 2024
  • 28 Feb 2024
  • 06 Mar 2024
  • 29 Feb 2024
 22 Dec 2023
diy Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 December 2017 06 Dec 2023
bofa Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 16 January 2018 30 Nov 2023
aeg Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 21 September 2015 30 Nov 2023
bloomberg Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 06 May 2015 30 Nov 2023
pictet Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 22 February 2016 30 Nov 2023
tattoo End Date Sunrise 11 December 2013 09 February 2014 25 February 2014 26 May 2014
  • Exclusive Registration Period
  • -
  • 10 Dec 2014
  • 09 Jan 2015
 15 Nov 2023
food Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 December 2017 15 Nov 2023
diy Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 December 2017 15 Nov 2023
xbox Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 24 September 2015 26 Oct 2023
windows Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 24 September 2015 26 Oct 2023
microsoft Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 24 September 2015 26 Oct 2023
hotmail Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 24 September 2015 26 Oct 2023
bing Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 24 September 2015 26 Oct 2023
azure Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 24 September 2015 26 Oct 2023
bot Start Date Sunrise 31 May 2017 14 July 2017 30 October 2023 30 January 2024
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • LRP 1
  • LRP 2
  • LRP3
  • 31 Oct 2017
  • 05 Dec 2017
  • 10 Jul 2023
  • 01 Dec 2017
  • 23 Feb 2023
  • 14 Jul 2023
 18 Oct 2023
property End Date Sunrise 03 September 2014 03 November 2014 25 November 2014 23 February 2015
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Sunrise B
  • 03 Sep 2014
  • 03 Nov 2014
 18 Oct 2023
cloud End Date Sunrise 16 November 2015 15 January 2016 25 January 2016 24 April 2016
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Pioneer Program
  • 24 Sep 2015
  • 14 Jan 2016
 11 Oct 2023
ceo Start Date Sunrise 10 February 2014 12 March 2014 17 March 2014 15 June 2014 29 Sep 2023
photo End Date Sunrise 28 January 2014 29 March 2014 15 April 2014 14 July 2014
  • Exclusive Registration Period
  • -
  • 10 Dec 2014
  • 09 Jan 2015
 30 Aug 2023
blackfriday End Date Sunrise 01 May 2014 30 June 2014 08 July 2014 06 October 2014
  • Exclusive Registration Period
  • -
  • 10 Dec 2014
  • 09 Jan 2015
 30 Aug 2023
ing Start Date Sunrise 20 September 2023 24 October 2023 31 October 2023
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • 14 Aug 2023
  • 24 Oct 2023
 18 Aug 2023
meme Start Date Sunrise 20 September 2023 24 October 2023 28 November 2023
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Limited Registration Period
  • 14 Aug 2023
  • 31 Oct 2023
  • 24 Oct 2023
  • 28 Nov 2023
 15 Aug 2023
apple Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 04 February 2016 15 July 2023 15 Jul 2023
thd Start Date Sunrise 07 February 2018 09 March 2018 14 March 2018 15 July 2023 15 Jul 2023
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