DOMAIN EXTENSION GUIDE
.intel Domain Names
Not available in the root zoneThe.intel string is a brand gTLD linked to Intel Corporation in IANAβs delegation history, but it is not presently present in the root zone. That means it is not available for public registration as a live extension today.
Searches are checked through the configured availability provider when supported.
Application and status facts
Verified status information is kept separate from illustrative naming ideas.
- Extension
- .intel
- Current status
- Not available in the root zoneDelegation Record for.INTEL - IANA
- Root-zone delegation status
- No root-zone delegation confirmed in recorded public sources.Delegation Record for.INTEL - IANA
- Announced applicant or applicants
- Intel CorporationICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD Applications - ICANN
- Number of publicly announced claims
- 1
- Contested
- No
- Public disclosure date
- 2016-07-26ICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD Applications - ICANN
- Application round/programme
- Not recorded
- Registry operator
- Not verified
- Registration availability
- Public registration is not confirmed by this guide.Delegation Record for.INTEL - IANA
- Last fact checked
- 2026-08-25
A public application, applicant identity, approval, registry operation, root-zone delegation and live registration availability are separate facts.
Illustrative uses
What could a .intel domain be used for?
If.intel were ever reintroduced in a future process, its most natural uses would be tightly controlled brand, campaign and product-marketing addresses.
Domain name ideas
Example names only. Illustrative examples only. Availability has not been checked.
Possible audiences
Who is .intel for?
- Brand owners
- Enterprise marketers
- Digital governance teams
- Product and platform teams
- Security and trust teams
- Registry and DNS professionals
- IP and legal teams
Benefits and considerations
Benefits
- Strong brand alignment
- High trust potential
- Flexible campaign structure
Considerations
- Not currently active
- Restricted brand use
- Historical status only
Related domain extensions
Relevant DomainUI marketplace listings
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Browse domains for saleFrequently asked questions
Is.intel available to register today?
No. IANA records state that.intel is not present in the root zone at this time.
Was.intel ever delegated?
Yes. IANA records show a delegation history for.intel, followed by a revocation record.
Who was associated with.intel?
IANA records connect the delegation history to Intel Corporation.
Can the public register names under.intel now?
No public registration is available while the string is not active in the root zone.
What kind of extension is.intel?
It is a brand gTLD with a documented lifecycle rather than a live open-registration extension.
Why would someone search for.intel?
People usually search it for brand history, registry research or to check whether it is live.
Sources and review information
- Delegation Record for.INTELIANA - accessed 2026-08-25
- ICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD ApplicationsICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
