Overview
- .gift is an active generic top-level domain (gTLD) proposed under ICANN's New gTLD Program.
- The registry and manager for .gift is Uniregistry.
- The string was delegated to the DNS root zone on 18 January 2014.
- It is categorized among Commerce new gTLDs.
History
- The .gift application was submitted to ICANN's New gTLD Program; both Uniregistry and Famous Four Media initially applied for the string.
- Famous Four Media withdrew its application in August 2013, reportedly after a private deal.
- Uniregistry passed Initial Evaluation and received a Registry Agreement signed by ICANN on 17 October 2013.
- Delegation to the DNS Root Zone was completed on 18 January 2014, finalizing the successful application.
- Registry metadata from the application indicates the tld status as Active, string contention was recorded, and priority was assigned as 707 for Uniregistry (previously 1684 for Famous Four Media).
Operator
Uniregistry, Corp.
Whois
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domain: GIFT
organisation: Uniregistry, Corp.
address: Third Floor, Monaco Towers
address: George Town Grand Cayman 30369SMB-KY11202
address: Cayman Islands (the)
contact: administrative
name: Frank Schilling
organisation: UNR Corp.
address: Third Floor, Monaco Towers
address: George Town Grand Cayman 30369SMB-KY11202
address: Cayman Islands (the)
phone: +1 345 746 3687
fax-no: +1 345 746 3687
e-mail: contact@unr.com
contact: technical
name: Francisco Obispo
organisation: Tucows.com, Co.
address: 96 Mowat Avenue
address: Toronto ON M6K3M1
address: Canada
phone: +1 (416) 535-0123
e-mail: trs-ops@tucows.com
nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.COM 2620:57:4001:0:0:0:0:1 64.96.1.1
nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.INFO 185.159.198.3 2620:10a:80ab:0:0:0:0:3
nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.NET 2620:57:4002:0:0:0:0:1 64.96.2.1
nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.ORG 185.159.197.3 2620:10a:80aa:0:0:0:0:3
ds-rdata: 45508 13 2 eea1dc9ae9e1bd91256962bfb0d639c8df881e8c56981b667fffc27daf293a6b
whois: whois.uniregistry.net
status: ACTIVE
remarks: Registration information: http://uniregistry.link
created: 2014-01-09
changed: 2025-05-15
source: IANA
Registrars
