Upcoming TLDs / .fix
Can you register a .fix domain?
Source: ICANN 2026 round applications, checked October 27, 2026. Not in the IANA root zone as of October 26, 2026.
What .fix would mean
In their own words, from the public part of each application (question 118):
An English word meaning "to repair something"
To mend or repair something
“Fix” means to repair, correct, resolve, secure, arrange, or make something work properly.
"Fix" means to repair, mend, or restore something to working order; it can also mean to make firm, stable, or permanent, or to resolve a problem or difficulty.
Fix commonly refers to a term with multiple commonly understood meanings depending on the context in which it is used. For example, it may refer to repairing or correcting something, or to satisfying a need or craving.
"Fix" is an English word meaning to repair, mend, or set right; as a noun, a solution or remedy to a problem, and the act of fastening or securing something in place.
Who applied for .fix
Aruba PEC S.P.A.
IT, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
The applied-for .fix gTLD is built around repair and problem-solving. "Fix" is a plain, globally understood verb for repairing, correcting, or resolving something, which makes it a clear and self-explanatory choice for the repair economy and the wider world of support and troubleshooting. A .fix address speaks directly to the moment someone is looking for a repair or for a person or business that can resolve a problem for them. Intended registrants include repair and maintenance trades, device and electronics repairers, technical and customer support operations, providers of troubleshooting …
Innovation Service Limited
SC, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
The mission and purpose of .fix is to give repair shops, technicians, service providers, and software developers an open, generic namespace to signal repair, troubleshooting, or problem-solving services — from auto and home repair to device and electronics repair to software patches and bug-fix resources. As an unrestricted gTLD, .fix is available to any registrant offering a solution to something broken, malfunctioning, or in need of correction.
ShortDot (Ireland) Limited
IE, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
The mission of .fix is to provide a practical namespace for individuals, businesses, technicians, service providers, products, platforms, and resources focused on repairs, corrections, maintenance, troubleshooting, or solutions. Intended uses include technology support, home services, professional services, guides, and community assistance. The registry intends .fix to be broadly available, reliable, and secure. Its mission is sustainable because people and organizations continually require repair, maintenance, and problem-solving services.
Registry Services, LLC
US, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
1. Mission and Purpose of the Applied-for gTLD
Rein Check, LLC
US, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
The mission of .FIX is to provide a namespace associated with the applied-for string. The .FIX gTLD is intended to serve a broad range of registrants and users, including individuals, businesses, organizations, communities, projects, and other entities that identify with, relate to, or wish to be associated with the concept represented by the applied-for string.
Radix Technologies Inc SEZC
Radix Technologies Inc SEZC, KY, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
1. Mission and purpose: The mission of .fix is to provide a namespace for repair and solutions: the businesses and resources people turn to when something is broken. Intended registrants include repair businesses of every kind (electronics, appliances, vehicles, homes); trades and home-services providers; software and IT support; how-to publishers; and problem-solving product brands. Intended users are consumers and businesses worldwide seeking repairs, support and solutions. Following delegation, the applicant will, as registry operator of the .fix TLD, conduct a phased launch, implement all …
What happens next
- April 30, 2026: Application window opened (done)
- August 12, 2026: Application window closed (done)
- October 7, 2026: Reveal Day: ICANN published every applied-for string (done)
- October 21, 2026: Replacement period ended (applicants could switch to a backup string) (done)
- November 17, 2026: String Confirmation Day: the final list of applied-for strings
- March 16, 2027: Community input and objections period ends
Dates from ICANN’s Reveal Day announcement, checked October 27, 2026. We re-check the applications every day and this page changes when they do.
When will .fix be available?
ICANN has not set a date. The final list of applied-for strings comes on String Confirmation Day (November 17, 2026), community input and objections run until March 16, 2027, and ICANN processes applications after a prioritization draw in 2027. Registration opens only after ICANN delegates .fix and its registry announces launch dates.