.pictet Top Level Domain Reference

new gtld delegated

.pictet is an authoritative top-level domain administered by Banque Pictet & Cie SA.

.pictet Key Facts

.pictet is an authoritative top-level domain administered by Banque Pictet & Cie SA.
Classified as new gtld under IANA root delegation.
Authoritative root zone database maintained by IANA.

Registry Operator and Technical Backend

Role	Designated Organization	Entity Type	Jurisdiction	Official Website
Registry Operator	Banque Pictet & Cie SA	Contracted Registry Operator	Global	https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/pictet.html
Technical Backend RSP	Designated Registry Service Provider	Registry Service Provider (RSP)	Global DNS Infrastructure	N/A

ICANN Registry Agreement and Contract Provisions

Contract Terms

Base Contract Version: 2013-standard
Signing Date: 2014-01-01 (Wednesday, January 1, 2014)
Effective Date: 2014-01-01 (Wednesday, January 1, 2014)
Agreement Expiration: 2029-01-01 (Monday, January 1, 2029)
Official ICANN Contract: View Agreement Documentation →

Wholesale Price Provisions and Amendments

Governed by standard ICANN registry specifications and wholesale terms.

Wholesale Price Changes and Historical Caps

Official Filings

No historical wholesale price cap changes or adjustments recorded in the curated repository for .pictet.

Registry Operational Timeline

Date	Event Type	Description	Authoritative Source

Authoritative Root Nameservers and Registry Endpoints

Root Delegation Nameservers

a.nic.pictet
192.0.2.1
b.nic.pictet
192.0.2.2

Directory Registration Services

WHOIS Server: whois.nic.pictet
RDAP Endpoint: https://rdap.nic.pictet
IANA Delegation Record: iana.org/domains/root/db/pictet.html

Delegation Vintage, DNS Architecture & Governance Assessment

Wave V-VI (2012 New gTLD Program Cohort)

Root Zone Infrastructure & Protocol Support

First delegated into the authoritative DNS root zone on 2014-01-01 (Wednesday, January 1, 2014), .pictet belongs to the Wave V-VI (2012 New gTLD Program Cohort). Its top-level resolution path publishes 2 authoritative root nameservers backed by 2 IPv4 and 0 IPv6 glue records in the IANA root file.

For registration directory queries under RFC 7480 through 7484, .pictet supports both modern JSON-based Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) queries via https://rdap.nic.pictet and legacy port-43 WHOIS queries via whois.nic.pictet.

Governance Model & Commercial Exposure

.pictet operates as a new gtld under the 2013-standard ICANN Registry Agreement managed by Banque Pictet & Cie SA on the Designated Registry Service Provider technical backend.

Absent bilateral legacy price caps, wholesale renewal and premium tier pricing for .pictet follow the operator's published registrar fee schedule subject to ICANN's standard 180-day price increase notice period.

.pictet Frequently Asked Questions

Audited FAQ Reference

Q1. What kind of top-level domain is .pictet?

.pictet is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) delegated in the authoritative IANA root zone database, with official registry filings overseen by ICANN.

Q2. Who operates the .pictet domain registry?

The contracted registry operator for .pictet is Banque Pictet & Cie SA. Technical registry backend services and DNS infrastructure are supported by Designated Registry Service Provider.

Q3. How many domains are currently registered under .pictet?

As of the latest audited reporting cycle, .pictet has official IANA records active registered domains according to official registry filings.