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from $345 + $245/yr renewal

Pre-pay to reserve a first-day registration attempt. We attempt to register on the first day of broader availability — projected around February–March 2027.

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Not guaranteed. 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if unsuccessful.

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I don't have TMCH/SMD yet

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Frequently asked questions about acquires.dot

Is .PAY a good fit for subscription billing when choosing trust.pay?

.PAY can work for subscription billing, account payment, renewal and failed-payment recovery flows. Search brandable options on domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. A clear .PAY label can reduce confusion when customers need to update payment details.

Are there any extra fees beyond the price shown for acquires.dot?

The price shown for acquires.dot is the registration fee; optional add-ons like VIP priority handling are separate and clearly listed before checkout. Standard labels are $100 and premium acquires.dot names cost more per the registry. See the full breakdown for acquires.dot at https://domain.pay/pricing.

Could a lookalike .PAY domain harm customer trust?

.PAY is sensitive because it signals money movement, so lookalike domains can confuse customers. Check your exact brand and obvious variants at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is one brand-protection layer, not a full anti-phishing program.

Can I learn more about .PAY before I commit to acquires.dot?

Yes. You can read about the .PAY namespace, operated by Amazon Registry Services, and explore available names before committing to acquires.dot at https://domain.pay/. When you are ready to reserve acquires.dot, start your pre-order or priority request at https://domain.pay/register.

Why is .PAY important for phishing prevention for card processing?

.PAY is sensitive because it signals money movement, so lookalike domains can confuse customers. Check your exact brand and obvious variants at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is one brand-protection layer, not a full anti-phishing program.

Availability is checked live and re-verified before payment. Pre-orders are first-day registration attempts — registration is not guaranteed; 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if unsuccessful.