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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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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 cindicator.dot

For fraud prevention, how should a regulated fintech think about .PAY and financial licensing?

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. Treat this as domain-registration guidance, not legal advice on money-transmission or financial-services licensing.

Should small businesses bother protecting cindicator.dot too?

Yes. Impersonators target any recognizable cindicator.dot, not just large enterprises, and a fake payment page using cindicator.dot can damage trust regardless of company size. The standard pre-order is $100 and failed attempts are refundable, so protecting cindicator.dot is accessible to small brands. https://domain.pay/register

How much is the .PAY trademark fast-track if I need TMCH help when choosing donate.pay?

domain.pay lists the full trademark fast-track at $2,500 when you need end-to-end TMCH/SMD assistance, plus any premium registry retail fee. Confirm the details here: https://domain.pay/pricing. If you already have an SMD file, a lower submission-only path may apply.

Does the TMCH actually help me secure cindicator.dot?

The Trademark Clearinghouse verifies your rights in the cindicator.dot mark and issues an SMD file you can use to claim cindicator.dot during priority phases and to receive notices if others try to register it. It does not auto-register cindicator.dot for you, but it gives verified holders a real head start. https://domain.pay/pricing

During the .PAY launch, what if my trademark has spaces or special characters and I want .PAY?

.PAY Sunrise follows identical-match rules for the trademark text, including how spaces and some special characters are handled. Do not guess the label; check it through domain.pay and use the trademark path if eligible: https://domain.pay/register. A valid TMCH/SMD record may be required.

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.