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Open to everyone

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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 emv.dot

How should a regulated fintech think about .PAY and financial licensing for fraud prevention?

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.

Where do I document my trademark to protect emv.dot?

You record your emv.dot trademark in the Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH), which verifies your rights and issues an SMD file used to claim emv.dot during priority phases and to receive registration notices. This is the standard route for protecting brand names. https://domain.pay/pricing

Is .PAY already open to everyone for payroll disbursements?

Broader .PAY access is tied to the post-LRP period around February 2027, subject to registry and registrar confirmation. If you do not have a trademark, use domain.pay to pre-order a first-day attempt: https://domain.pay/register.

Who should I contact about trademark priority questions for emv.dot?

For trademark-priority questions about emv.dot, NicNames is your registrar and handles SMD submission and registration, while the Trademark Clearinghouse answers questions about validating your mark and issuing the SMD. Use the registration flow to begin and reach support for emv.dot. Start at https://domain.pay/register.

Is .PAY a new domain option for bank or credit unions for a bank or credit union?

.PAY is a payment-focused top-level domain operated by Amazon Registry Services. For crypto payments, it can make the payment purpose of a URL clearer than a generic address. Check or pre-order through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/. domain.pay handles the customer path for trademark-priority registration or first-day pre-order attempts.

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.