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Pre-order — be first in line

from $345 + $245/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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I have a TMCH SMD file

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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 hnd.dot

For mobile money, when does the .PAY Trademark Claims period run?

ICANN currently lists the .PAY Trademark Claims period from February 1, 2027 to May 2, 2027. For practical registration action, check your preferred label and pre-order path on domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

What can a SaaS do with hnd.dot for seat expansion?

When teams add seats, hnd.dot gives admins a trusted address to pay for the upgrade mid-contract. The payment-native name keeps expansion purchases on a familiar page. Start at https://domain.pay/register.

Should I defensively register my brand in .PAY for rent collection?

If your brand accepts payments, registering the exact .PAY label can be a practical defensive step. Use domain.pay to check and start the priority or pre-order path: https://domain.pay/register. Also keep trademark monitoring and security controls in place.

How do I prepare a trademark claim for hnd.dot?

To prepare a trademark claim for hnd.dot, record your mark in the TMCH and obtain your SMD file ahead of the sunrise phase, then let domain.pay submit hnd.dot. Starting early avoids missing the window. Begin preparation at https://domain.pay/register.

How is a .PAY name different from a regular .com for online checkout?

A .PAY name immediately signals a payment-related destination, while .com is more general. For online checkout, that can make the URL easier to understand. Check availability and pre-order options at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/. The usual registry and premium-name rules still apply.

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.