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Tier 1 may refer to:
  • Tier 1 capital
    Tier 1 capital
    Tier 1 capital is the core measure of a bank's financial strength from a regulator's point of view. It is composed of core capital, which consists primarily of common stock and disclosed reserves , but may also include non-redeemable non-cumulative preferred stock...

  • Tier 1 network
    Tier 1 network
    A tier 1 network is an Internet Protocol network that participates in the Internet solely via settlement-free interconnection, also known as settlement-free peering.-Definition:...

     or Tier 1 carrier, an ISP which can connect to the entire Internet without paying transit fees
  • Scaled Composites Tier One, Scaled Composites' suborbital human spaceflight program
    • Tier 1b
      Tier 1b
      Tier 1b is Burt Rutan's nickname for the suborbital tourist human spaceflight platform in development at Scaled Composites with Mojave Aerospace Ventures by The Spaceship Company for Virgin Galactic...

      , The Spaceship Company's suborbital tourist human spaceflight program
  • Tier (emission standard)
  • WTA Tier I Events, a series of tennis tournaments on the women's tour
  • Tier 1 General, of the Points-based immigration system (United Kingdom)
    Points-based immigration system (United Kingdom)
    The points-based immigration system is the means of regulating immigration to the United Kingdom from outside the European Economic Area . The scheme was phased in between 2008 and 2010. It is composed of five "tiers" which replaced all the previous work permits and entry schemes, including...

  • Tier 1 - UK Nuclear Site Management & Licensing