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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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Frequently asked questions about factor.dot

What happens if another trademark holder already registered my .PAY idea?

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.

Should small businesses bother protecting factor.dot too?

Yes. Impersonators target any recognizable factor.dot, not just large enterprises, and a fake payment page using factor.dot can damage trust regardless of company size. The standard pre-order is $100 and failed attempts are refundable, so protecting factor.dot is accessible to small brands. https://domain.pay/register

How exact does my trademark need to be for a .PAY Sunrise registration for a payroll platform?

.PAY Sunrise follows identical-match rules for the trademark text, including how spaces and some special characters are handled. Do not guess the label; check it through domain.pay and use the trademark path if eligible: https://domain.pay/register. A valid TMCH/SMD record may be required.

Is there a risk my SMD leaks if I share it to claim factor.dot?

Treat your SMD like a credential: only submit it through the trusted NicNames flow when claiming factor.dot, not over casual channels. While it encodes validated mark data, careless sharing is poor practice. Use the official registration path for factor.dot to keep it safe. Begin at https://domain.pay/register.

Can a company that only plans future payments register .PAY during LRP1 when choosing tap.pay?

A business that only plans future payments should be careful: LRP1 is written around registrants that conduct online payment transactions using approved processing channels. If you cannot qualify, use domain.pay to pre-order for broader availability: https://domain.pay/register.

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.