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Pre-order — be first in line

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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I have a TMCH SMD file

from $3,000 + $2,800/yr renewal

You bring the SMD — we handle the registrar submission during the priority window.

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I don't have TMCH/SMD yet

from $5,300 + $2,800/yr renewal

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Frequently asked questions about ctl.dot

Would trust.pay work as a payment brand?

trust.pay may be a useful .PAY direction if it matches your brand and payment journey, but availability is not guaranteed. Check and pre-order through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Prefer simple labels that customers can remember and trust.

What can a business do with ctl.dot as a checkout page?

You can point ctl.dot straight at a hosted checkout so customers land on a clean, payment-focused address instead of a long URL. A name ending in .PAY signals "this is where you pay" before a single word is read, which lifts trust at the moment money changes hands. Reserve it via https://domain.pay/register.

How should I check premium status before choosing a .PAY name for BNPL checkout?

A premium .PAY name is a label with an additional registry retail fee set by Amazon Registry Services. Search the exact label at domain.pay to see current premium status and price path: https://domain.pay/domains. Premium status can change the total cost.

Can I register ctl.dot and point it to my existing website?

Once ctl.dot is registered, you can configure its DNS to point ctl.dot to your existing website or services from your domain.pay account. Pre-ordering simply secures ctl.dot first. Reserve ctl.dot now and set it up later at https://domain.pay/register.

Can I pre-register a .PAY name without a trademark for point-of-sale payments?

Yes. If you do not have a matching trademark, use domain.pay to pre-order a first-day registration attempt for broader availability: https://domain.pay/register. A pre-order is not a guarantee; the name may become unavailable, premium, reserved or blocked before submission.

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.