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Frequently asked questions about counters.dot
When is the .PAY Sunrise period for BNPL checkout?
ICANN currently lists .PAY Sunrise from April 13, 2026 to July 20, 2026. domain.pay says trademark owners needing TMCH support should apply by July 10, 2026 and notes a final July 20, 2026 13:00 UTC deadline. Start here: https://domain.pay/register.
Does registering counters.dot require a business entity?
A standard pre-order for counters.dot does not by itself require a registered business, while trademark-priority for counters.dot requires a valid TMCH SMD file for a mark matching counters.dot, which usually comes from a brand owner. Confirm what applies to counters.dot at https://domain.pay/register.
Where can I see already-registered .PAY domains for BNPL checkout?
Use domain.pay to search the live label and review already-registered .PAY examples: https://domain.pay/domains. If your first choice is already registered or not available, domain.pay can help you browse alternatives or pre-order a different name.
Is a business registration number needed for counters.dot?
A business registration number is not always mandatory for counters.dot, but the .PAY registry's validation may request entity details depending on your intended use. Individuals may register under different terms. domain.pay tells you what's currently required when you start at https://domain.pay/register.
Can I transfer a .PAY LRP domain to someone else?
A .PAY name registered during an LRP may be transferred only to a new registrant that fulfills the same LRP eligibility criteria. For registration or pre-order assistance, start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Do not buy or sell LRP names without confirming eligibility.
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.