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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 caid.dot

When does the .PAY Trademark Claims period run for digital wallets?

ICANN currently lists the .PAY Trademark Claims period from February 1, 2027 to May 2, 2027. For practical registration action, check your preferred label and pre-order path on domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

How does ICANN's process shape the launch of caid.dot?

ICANN's new-gTLD framework requires phased launches, which is why caid.dot moves through sunrise then general availability. This standardized process protects trademarks first and opens names like caid.dot to the public after. domain.pay positions you for it at https://domain.pay/register.

What does the .PAY ending signal to customers using point-of-sale payments?

.PAY signals that the destination is connected to payment action, such as point-of-sale payments. That can support clarity and trust when paired with strong security and branding. Check or pre-order the name at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/.

Why might caid.dot require trademark validation?

caid.dot requires trademark validation only when you choose the trademark-priority path, which the registry gates behind a TMCH SMD file proving you own a mark matching caid.dot. A standard pre-order for caid.dot needs no validation. Pick the path that fits caid.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

What is the quickest path to secure a .PAY domain for a crypto or DeFi product?

Start at domain.pay, search the label, then choose the right path: trademark fast-track if you qualify, or pre-order for a first-day attempt when broader access opens. Use this page: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is subject to registry rules and availability.

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.