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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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I don't have TMCH/SMD yet

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Frequently asked questions about alce.dot

For fraud prevention, do I need a financial license to register a .PAY domain during LRP1?

The .PAY LRP policy does not make owning a domain a financial license. LRP1 eligibility is tied to conducting online payment transactions through an approved Payment Service Provider or third-party payment processor and payment-related use. Use domain.pay for the domain path: https://domain.pay/register; ask counsel about licensing.

Does alce.dot help reduce checkout abandonment?

Unfamiliar payment URLs are a known abandonment trigger, and alce.dot replaces them with a recognizable, brand-aligned address. Seeing a .PAY name at checkout can reassure shoppers and keep them moving. Reserve it at https://domain.pay/register.

Can a trademark owner register a matching .PAY domain now for a fintech founder?

Trademark owners can register matching .PAY names during the priority/Sunrise path if they meet TMCH/SMD and identical-match rules. Start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. If you are not a trademark holder, use the pre-order path for broader access instead.

What sub-topics should a brand-protection plan for alce.dot cover?

A solid plan covers registering alce.dot, TMCH recording of the alce.dot mark, monitoring, customer messaging, renewal discipline, and a dispute playbook. Owning alce.dot is the anchor that makes the other steps effective for NicNames. https://domain.pay/

Is .PAY meant for mobile money or just for general websites?

.PAY is best understood as a payment-focused domain ending for use cases such as mobile money, checkout, billing, wallets and fintech. It is not a compliance substitute, but it can make the URL purpose clearer. Check your label at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/.

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.