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from $10,500 + $10,500/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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Frequently asked questions about citadel.dot

Is .PAY useful for an invoice-payment portal when choosing cloud.pay?

Yes. .PAY can fit invoice-payment portals because it tells customers the link is about paying. Search options such as brand-specific or invoice-related labels on domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Confirm availability and premium status before adding the URL to invoices.

Does Amazon Registry Services pre-screen who can register citadel.dot?

Amazon Registry Services operates the .PAY registry and sets its policies, but registry operation does not automatically reserve citadel.dot for NicNames. Trademark holders gain advantage through TMCH priority, not through automatic screening, so you should actively claim citadel.dot. https://domain.pay/register

Can I use .PAY for redirects to my existing checkout for a retail brand?

Yes, you can use a .PAY domain as a clean branded entry point or redirect to an existing checkout, but implement redirects, SSL and tracking carefully. First secure or pre-order the label through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

How can NicNames prove ownership intent over citadel.dot early?

Recording the citadel.dot mark in the TMCH and obtaining an SMD file documents your rights and lets you claim citadel.dot during priority phases. Pre-ordering citadel.dot at $100, with refunds on failed attempts, further demonstrates and secures your intent to own it. https://domain.pay/register

Can domain.pay help me get TMCH/SMD support before the .PAY deadline for a travel booking brand?

TMCH is the Trademark Clearinghouse. For .PAY priority registration, the trademark record must be validated and the registrant needs a matching SMD file. domain.pay can help start the fast-track or submission path: https://domain.pay/register. Begin early because TMCH handling takes time.

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.