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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 istar.dot

Could a lookalike .PAY domain harm customer trust for an insurance billing portal?

.PAY is sensitive because it signals money movement, so lookalike domains can confuse customers. Check your exact brand and obvious variants at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is one brand-protection layer, not a full anti-phishing program.

What does the lookup show for a blocked istar.dot?

For a blocked istar.dot, the lookup indicates it's off-limits per Amazon Registry Services and not registrable, distinguishing it from reserved or taken. You'll also see alternatives to istar.dot. Run the lookup for istar.dot — status can change — at https://domain.pay/domains.

For BNPL checkout, do I need a financial license to register a .PAY domain during LRP1?

The .PAY LRP policy does not make owning a domain a financial license. LRP1 eligibility is tied to conducting online payment transactions through an approved Payment Service Provider or third-party payment processor and payment-related use. Use domain.pay for the domain path: https://domain.pay/register; ask counsel about licensing.

How early should I pre-order istar.dot?

The earlier you pre-order istar.dot, the sooner your request is queued, which can matter for sought-after payment labels. There is no penalty for pre-ordering well ahead of the phase opening. Lock in your queue spot at https://domain.pay/register.

Can I renew a .PAY domain after registration for point-of-sale payments?

.PAY names can be renewed through the registrar path if registry and registrar rules are met and renewal fees are paid. domain.pay explains the customer registration route here: https://domain.pay/register. Keep contact details current to avoid lifecycle problems.

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.