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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
talk Start Date Sunrise 26 August 2025 25 September 2025 25 September 2025 04 January 2026 28 May 2025
fast Start Date Sunrise 26 August 2025 25 September 2025 25 September 2025 04 January 2026 28 May 2025
pictet Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 22 February 2016 24 Apr 2025
tube End Date Sunrise 21 April 2016 20 June 2016 07 July 2016 05 October 2016 23 Apr 2025
jnj Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 14 September 2016 26 Mar 2025
weber Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 23 March 2016 06 Mar 2025
yandex Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 14 January 2015 14 April 2015 25 Feb 2025
spot Start Date Sunrise 02 April 2025 02 May 2025 12 May 2025 17 August 2025 29 Jan 2025
hot Start Date Sunrise 02 April 2025 02 May 2025 12 May 2025 17 August 2025 29 Jan 2025
free Start Date Sunrise 02 April 2025 02 May 2025 12 May 2025 17 August 2025 29 Jan 2025
asda Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 February 2023 15 July 2023 11 Dec 2024
xn--80adxhks Start Date Sunrise 10 June 2014 10 July 2014 24 September 2014 04 January 2026
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Exclusive Registration Period
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Limited Registration Period III
  • Limited Registration Period II
  • Limited Registration Period I
  • .xn--80adxhks - exclusive registration start-date period information submission
  • -
  • 04 Sep 2014
  • 19 Aug 2014
  • 15 Jul 2014
  • 20 Apr 2016
  • 12 May 2014
  • 22 Sep 2014
  • 25 Aug 2014
  • 13 Aug 2014
  • 20 May 2016
  • 10 Jul 2014
 02 Dec 2024
moscow Start Date Sunrise 10 June 2014 10 July 2014 24 September 2014 04 January 2026
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Exclusive Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period III
  • Limited Registration Period II
  • -
  • Limited Registration Period I
  • .moscow - exclusive registration start-date period information submission
  • 04 Sep 2014
  • 19 Aug 2014
  • 12 May 2014
  • 15 Jul 2014
  • 20 Apr 2016
  • 22 Sep 2014
  • 25 Aug 2014
  • 10 Jul 2014
  • 13 Aug 2014
  • 20 May 2016
 02 Dec 2024
xn--3ds443g End Date Sunrise 16 January 2014 17 March 2014 28 April 2014 30 July 2014
  • Limited Registration Period
  • -
  • 20 Mar 2014
  • 24 Apr 2014
 26 Nov 2024
walmart Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 February 2023 15 July 2023 21 Nov 2024
samsclub Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 February 2023 15 July 2023 21 Nov 2024
george Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 February 2023 15 July 2023 21 Nov 2024
airbus Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 12 September 2016 14 Nov 2024
visa Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 16 January 2018 14 Nov 2024
locker End Date Sunrise 19 June 2024 20 August 2024 23 October 2024 21 January 2025
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Pioneer Program
  • Early Access Phase (EAP)
  • QLP
  • 28 Aug 2024
  • 16 Oct 2024
  • 22 May 2024
  • 15 Oct 2024
  • 23 Oct 2024
  • 19 Aug 2024
 31 Oct 2024
sky Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 02 April 2015 30 Oct 2024
channel Start Date Sunrise 03 May 2022 07 June 2022 07 June 2022
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Qualified Launch Period
  • Limited Registration Period
  • 29 Mar 2022
  • 08 Jun 2022
  • 02 May 2022
  • 03 Feb 2025
 24 Oct 2024
shell Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 21 March 2016 23 Oct 2024
swatch Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 28 September 2015 23 Oct 2024
omega Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 28 September 2015 23 Oct 2024
xn--bck1b9a5dre4c Start Date Sunrise 01 November 2016 31 January 2017 04 November 2025 04 February 2026 04 Oct 2024
xn--rovu88b Start Date Sunrise 01 November 2016 31 January 2017 04 November 2025 04 February 2026 04 Oct 2024
skype Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 24 September 2015 23 December 2015 17 Sep 2024
office Start Date Sunrise 04 November 2015 06 January 2016 11 January 2016 10 April 2016 17 Sep 2024
music Start Date Sunrise 11 September 2023 15 November 2023 08 October 2024 06 January 2025
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Qualified Launch Program
  • Community Organization Phase
  • 15 May 2023
  • 16 Oct 2023
  • 10 Sep 2023
  • 10 Sep 2024
 12 Sep 2024
aquarelle Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 01 April 2015 30 June 2015 12 Sep 2024
forum Start Date Sunrise 16 November 2020 16 December 2020 02 March 2021 31 May 2021
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Sunrise 2
  • 11 Jan 2021
  • 28 Feb 2021
 22 Aug 2024
realty End Date Sunrise 16 February 2017 17 April 2017 17 April 2017 24 August 2017 22 Aug 2024
aarp Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 03 February 2016 21 Aug 2024
man Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 09 November 2015 07 February 2016 07 Aug 2024
yahoo Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 30 January 2023 24 Jul 2024
statebank Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 15 October 2019 30 June 2023 24 Jul 2024
sbi Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 15 October 2019 30 June 2023 24 Jul 2024
capitalone Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 13 February 2023 24 Jul 2024
amazon Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 11 March 2021 07 June 2021 24 Jul 2024
alstom Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 20 June 2019 31 December 2019 24 Jul 2024
abc Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 31 October 2016 24 Jul 2024
lego Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 20 September 2016 24 Jul 2024
sener Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 03 August 2015 24 Jul 2024
rwe Spec 13 - .BRAND TLD 27 January 2016 24 Jul 2024
deal Start Date Sunrise 22 August 2024 21 September 2024 23 September 2024 29 December 2024 24 Jul 2024
now Start Date Sunrise 22 August 2024 21 September 2024 23 September 2024 29 December 2024 24 Jul 2024
vana 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
 28 Jun 2024
love End Date Sunrise 06 May 2015 05 July 2015 16 July 2015 15 October 2015 30 May 2024
feedback End Date Sunrise 20 October 2015 06 January 2016 18 January 2016 17 April 2016
  • Limited Registration Period
  • Early Access Period (EAP)
  • 06 Jan 2016
  • 18 Jan 2016
 02 Apr 2024
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