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Frequently asked questions about avia.dot
What characters are allowed in a .PAY domain for BNPL checkout?
.PAY labels must follow registry label rules, including 1–63 characters, letters, numbers and hyphens, no leading or trailing hyphen, and additional IDN/reserved-name rules. Test the exact label at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Technical validity does not guarantee availability.
How do priority phases differ from general availability for avia.dot?
In priority phases, verified avia.dot trademark holders use SMD files to claim avia.dot before the public, while general availability opens avia.dot to anyone. Using the priority window is the cleanest way for NicNames to avoid a race or dispute. https://domain.pay/pricing
How can a brand reduce confusion around payment pages for a donation platform?
.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.
Are avia.dot registrations handled differently from regular domains?
The core mechanics of avia.dot mirror any domain, but .PAY adds a trademark-priority phase and a first-day pre-order window managed by domain.pay. Trademark holders use an SMD file; everyone else queues a pre-order. Otherwise avia.dot behaves like a normal registration.
Is .PAY already open to everyone when choosing merchant.pay?
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.
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.