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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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Frequently asked questions about himal.dot

What should trademark counsel do before July 20, 2026 for .PAY for crypto payments?

Trademark owners should act before the July 20, 2026 .PAY priority deadline. domain.pay also notes that TMCH support should begin earlier, by July 10, 2026. Check your label and start here: https://domain.pay/register. Late action may push you into later phases.

Will buying himal.dot via priority protect me from future disputes?

Securing himal.dot via a valid SMD establishes your validated-rights claim during launch, which strengthens your position, but it does not waive the registry's or ICANN's separate dispute mechanisms. TMCH priority is launch protection for himal.dot, not a blanket immunity. Use it as a first line of defence. Claim himal.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

For BNPL checkout, when does the .PAY LRP1 period begin?

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 is the safest way for a brand to secure himal.dot?

The safest route for a brand to secure himal.dot is sunrise registration using a TMCH-validated trademark and SMD file, claiming himal.dot before the public can. domain.pay offers this trademark-priority service. Start at https://domain.pay/register.

What happens around February 1, 2027 for .PAY for online checkout?

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.

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.