Brazilian Network Information Center has announced the launch of new “.br” domain extensions will be available for domain name registration as of September 1, 2025.

We inform you that NIC.br (Brazilian Network Information Center) has announced the launch of new “.br” domain extensions, which will be available for domain name registration as of September 1, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. (Brasília time).

The new categories are:

  • api.br – for identifying Application Programming Interfaces (APIs);
  • ia.br – for projects and solutions in Artificial Intelligence;
  • social.br – intended for social media profiles and networks;
  • xyz.br – versatile and for general use.

These new registration options are particularly relevant as they are focused on applications, artificial intelligence, and social media.

We recommend that our clients register their trademarks under these extensions in order to secure protection in these areas.

Our firm remains at your disposal to assist interested parties in all stages related to the registration and management of these new domain extensions.

Source: Circular 14 DS