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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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Consensus Policies

ICANN's agreements with accredited registrars and with gTLD registry operators require compliance with various specifically stated procedures and also with "consensus policies." Sponsors and registry operators of sponsored TLDs may be required to comply with consensus policies in some instances.

View consensus policies.


Consensus Policies

ICANN's agreements with accredited registrars and with gTLD registry operators require compliance with various specifically stated procedures and also with "consensus policies." Sponsors and registry operators of sponsored TLDs may be required to comply with consensus policies in some instances.

View consensus policies.