Applications Open April 2026 – Are You Ready?

When & How to Apply

ICANN’s next Brand TLD application window is expected in April 2026. Now is the time to build your business case, align stakeholders, and prepare for success with Authentic Web’s full-service support.

Brand TLD Ownership

ICANN’s next application window is expected in April 2026.

Enterprises should begin ideation and strategy now—building the business case and aligning stakeholders well ahead of time. Authentic Web supports the entire journey: Strategy & business case development Application preparation & submission Delegation and go-to-market execution

Timeline

Here’s a high-level overview of the process:

Fall 2025

Partner Engagement

Q4 2024 – Q1 2025

Ideation/Strategy Business Case

Q1 2026

Application Preparation

April 2026

Application Submission

May 2026

Application Management

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