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ICANN is now accepting IDN applications

November 16, 2009 by John Yunker

It’s now November the 16th in Asia, which means the “Fast Track” has begun.

Here’s the process:

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The Fast Track process is only for ccTLDs and only for those countries with non-Latin official languages.

So if you qualify, get your application ready — that and your $26,000 fee.

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