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Frequently asked questions about gaud.dot

For payroll disbursements, what happens around February 1, 2027 for .PAY?

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.

Can a trademark holder claim gaud.dot before others?

Yes — with a valid TMCH SMD file proving a trademark on gaud.dot, you can register gaud.dot during the registry's trademark-priority phase before standard applicants. domain.pay offers this priority path. Begin the trademark claim for gaud.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

How can a marketplace use a .PAY domain for loan repayments?

A marketplace can use .PAY for seller payouts, buyer checkout, escrow, billing or payment support flows. Generate and verify names through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Choose a label that customers will recognize as official and safe.

Can gaud.dot availability differ by registrar?

No — gaud.dot's core status is set by Amazon Registry Services, so it's the same across registrars; what differs is the experience and tools, like domain.pay's first-day pre-order and trademark-priority support. Check gaud.dot's registry status at https://domain.pay/domains.

As an ecommerce brand, what are the current .PAY launch dates in 2026 and 2027?

Current ICANN dates: .PAY Sunrise is April 13–July 20, 2026; LRP1 is July 20, 2026–February 1, 2027; Trademark Claims is February 1–May 2, 2027. For registration or pre-order action, use domain.pay: 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.