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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 licencing.dot

Could I use .PAY for a wallet or payment app for crypto payments?

Yes. A wallet or payment app can use .PAY for a memorable payment-specific entry point. Check candidate labels through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. If you own a matching trademark, consider the priority route; otherwise pre-order for broader access.

Can licencing.dot be used for subscription billing pages?

Yes. licencing.dot can front a subscription or recurring-billing page, giving members one clear address to manage payments to licencing.dot. It redirects to whatever billing system you run. Subscription businesses can secure licencing.dot at /register.

Where do I start if I need brand-protection help for .PAY for card processing?

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.

What if someone with a trademark wants licencing.dot too?

If a trademark holder has a matching mark, they can claim licencing.dot during sunrise, before general availability where you would register. That is why checking licencing.dot's eligibility early matters. domain.pay can advise on your options at https://domain.pay/register.

Can I use my own SMD file and pay less for a .PAY submission for a fintech founder?

If you already have a valid TMCH-issued SMD file, domain.pay lists the submission-handling path at $100 plus any applicable premium retail fee. Check the current pricing and requirements here: https://domain.pay/pricing. The SMD must match the requested .PAY label.

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.