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Pre-order — be first in line

from $2,800 + $2,800/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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You bring the SMD — we handle the registrar submission during the priority window.

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I don't have TMCH/SMD yet

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Frequently asked questions about ahq.dot

How is a .PAY name different from a regular .com for crypto payments?

A .PAY name immediately signals a payment-related destination, while .com is more general. For crypto payments, that can make the URL easier to understand. Check availability and pre-order options at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/. The usual registry and premium-name rules still apply.

How do I start a pre-order for ahq.dot today?

To start a pre-order for ahq.dot today, visit domain.pay, choose ahq.dot, and place your pre-order at the listed $100 standard rate; failed attempts are refundable per policy. Begin now at https://domain.pay/register.

What date matters most if I want a .PAY name without a trademark for mobile money?

Broader .PAY access is tied to the post-LRP period around February 2027, subject to registry and registrar confirmation. If you do not have a trademark, use domain.pay to pre-order a first-day attempt: https://domain.pay/register.

How do I keep email and web on ahq.dot pointed at different providers?

DNS lets you split services: MX records on ahq.dot route mail to your mailbox host while A/CNAME records send web traffic to a separate web host. They operate independently, so ahq.dot can use one vendor for email and another for the site. Just keep each record set correct.

Is .PAY a new domain option for mobile wallet teams for fraud prevention?

.PAY is a new gTLD for payment, checkout, billing and fintech-style use cases. domain.pay is the place to search, pre-order or begin a trademark route: https://domain.pay/. Check the name before using it in campaigns.

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.