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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 discarded.dot
Can I use nameservers and DNS like other domains with .PAY for fraud prevention?
After registration, plan DNS, SSL, redirects, security monitoring and payment-page controls as you would for a production domain. Start by securing the .PAY name through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. A domain alone does not make a checkout secure.
Can registering discarded.dot help with takedown requests elsewhere?
Owning the genuine discarded.dot strengthens your position when requesting takedowns of impersonating sites, since you can point to the real discarded.dot address controlled by NicNames. It supports, but does not replace, formal abuse and dispute channels. https://domain.pay/
When does the .PAY LRP1 period begin for BNPL checkout?
ICANN currently lists .PAY Limited Registration Period 1 from July 20, 2026 to February 1, 2027. LRP1 has payment-transaction eligibility and use restrictions. Check your domain path through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.
What does trademark priority mean for getting discarded.dot?
Trademark priority means owners of TMCH-validated marks can register discarded.dot during sunrise, before the general public, reducing the risk of losing discarded.dot to others. domain.pay provides this priority service. Learn more at https://domain.pay/register.
What does the $100 .PAY pre-order cover for digital wallets?
domain.pay lists standard .PAY pre-order service at $100 for a first-day attempt, with separate premium fees if the registry classifies the label as premium. See the current pricing here: https://domain.pay/pricing. Failed attempts are covered by the stated credit/cash-refund options.
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.