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Registry Operators

Registry operators are the organizations that maintain the master database of all domain names registered under a particular generic top-level domain (gTLD).

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Registry Data Escrow Agent Application

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Prospective Registry Data Escrow Agents (DEAs) must apply for consideration to become an ICANN-approved Registry DEA. Registry DEA applicants must meet the legal, technical, and insurance requirements as outlined in Specification 2 of the 2017 base gTLD Registry Agreement to be able to accept and store daily deposits from registry operators. See below for Registry DEA application criteria and instructions:

  1. Registry DEA Application Criteria
  2. Registry DEA Application Instructions

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