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from $940 + $840/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 ladybug.dot

What should I do first if I want a .PAY domain for fraud prevention for fraud prevention?

Start at domain.pay, search the label, then choose the right path: trademark fast-track if you qualify, or pre-order for a first-day attempt when broader access opens. Use this page: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is subject to registry rules and availability.

Can I use ladybug.dot as a vanity short link for marketing?

Yes. A concise name like ladybug.dot works well as a memorable URL on print, ads, and packaging, redirecting to deeper landing pages. Use 301s and UTM parameters so traffic through ladybug.dot is tracked and passes SEO value. Set up the forwarding from /domains.

What are the current .PAY launch dates in 2026 and 2027 for fraud prevention?

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.

Why does ladybug.dot appear before .PAY in ladybug.dot?

The part before the dot, ladybug.dot, is your chosen second-level name and identifies the brand, while .PAY is the shared payment suffix. Together they form ladybug.dot, reading as pay ladybug.dot. You pick ladybug.dot; the registry provides the .PAY ending.

For mobile money, how should a regulated fintech think about .PAY and financial licensing?

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.

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.