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The New gTLD Program

The New Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Program: 2026 Round is an ICANN initiative to enable the expansion of the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS) through the introduction of new top-level domains.

Applicant Support Program (ASP) The Applicant Support Program (ASP) is an initiative intended to provide financial and non-financial support for eligible entities that demonstrate financial need.
Registry Service Provider (RSP) The Registry Service Provider (RSP) Evaluation Program will evaluate RSPs before the gTLD application window opening, thereby reducing duplicative work and testing.
2026 Round General Information The 2026 Round new gTLD application window is expected to open in April 2026. Find more information here.
Interested in Applying? Find out how your organization can participate.
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