Frequently Asked Questions

About .WORLD Domain Names

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Last Updated: January 14, 2015 10:39 AM

The .world domain extension can be used for any sort of endeavor, whether business, non-profit, private or otherwise. Because of its vast connotation and flexibility, .world is an appropriate domain for a multitude of different topics and purposes.

The .world domain extension is managed by the Donuts registry. To learn about the regulations and pre-registration information that apply to .world, see About Donuts Domain Names.

For information about Donuts' registration process, see Registering Donuts Domain Names.

The following dates apply to the .world launch plan:

Pre-Registration
Launch: 11/4/14 at 18:00 UTC

Trademark Holder (Sunrise)
Start Date: 11/4/14 at 16:00 UTC
End Date: 1/3/15 at 16:00 UTC

Early Access (Landrush)
Launch: 1/7/15 at 16:00 UTC

General Availability
Launch: 1/14/15 at 16:00 UTC

For .world pricing, click here.