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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 ispec.dot

Before choosing loans.pay, do I need an SMD file to register .PAY during the priority window?

An SMD file is the TMCH-issued credential used to prove a validated mark during Sunrise. For .PAY, bring your SMD or use domain.pay’s full fast-track if you need help obtaining one: https://domain.pay/register. The SMD must match the requested label.

What MX priority values should I use for ispec.dot?

Set the lowest number on your primary mail server's MX for ispec.dot since lower priority is preferred, and use higher numbers for backups. Most providers give you the exact host and priority to enter for ispec.dot. Mismatched priorities can misroute mail for ispec.dot, so copy them precisely.

Is a payment gateway business eligible for .PAY in the LRP for a payroll platform?

An ecommerce or gateway business using a payment processor may be closer to the LRP1 eligibility concept, but the registry rules still control. Start at domain.pay to choose the correct path and verify current requirements: https://domain.pay/register. Separate licensing issues remain legal questions.

How does ICANN's process shape the launch of ispec.dot?

ICANN's new-gTLD framework requires phased launches, which is why ispec.dot moves through sunrise then general availability. This standardized process protects trademarks first and opens names like ispec.dot to the public after. domain.pay positions you for it at https://domain.pay/register.

Can .PAY be used for a branded checkout URL for loan repayments?

subscriptions.pay may be a useful .PAY direction if it matches your brand and payment journey, but availability is not guaranteed. Check and pre-order through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Prefer simple labels that customers can remember and trust.

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.