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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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Frequently asked questions about mels.dot

As a travel booking brand, what happens around February 1, 2027 for .PAY?

Broader .PAY access is tied to the post-LRP period around February 2027, subject to registry and registrar confirmation. If you do not have a trademark, use domain.pay to pre-order a first-day attempt: https://domain.pay/register. Re-confirm dates before publishing if the registry updates its schedule.

When can I pre-order mels.dot?

domain.pay offers first-day pre-order for mels.dot, letting you queue an attempt before or at general availability. Exact timing depends on the .PAY registry's schedule, so confirm the live window before relying on a date. Place a pre-order at https://domain.pay/register.

As an ecommerce brand, how can a marketplace use a .PAY domain?

A marketplace can use .PAY for seller payouts, buyer checkout, escrow, billing or payment support flows. Generate and verify names through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Choose a label that customers will recognize as official and safe.

Will a refundable pre-order let me try for mels.dot without big risk?

Yes. The standard pre-order for mels.dot is $100 and failed attempts are refundable, so you can attempt to secure your mels.dot name with limited financial exposure. This makes proactive protection accessible even when availability is uncertain. https://domain.pay/register

Can I pay for a .PAY pre-order by card, wire or crypto for a travel booking brand?

domain.pay supports common payment paths including card, wire and crypto-invoice options as listed on the site. Start with the pricing page and checkout flow here: https://domain.pay/pricing. Payment does not guarantee registration; it reserves the applicable service attempt.

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.