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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 national.dot

For fraud prevention, can domain.pay submit my .PAY registration on opening day?

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.

Should nonprofits and charities protect national.dot too?

Yes. Donors are frequent phishing targets, and a fake national.dot payment page can intercept contributions while damaging trust in your cause. A $100 refundable pre-order makes securing national.dot feasible for mission-driven organizations. https://domain.pay/register

What is the quickest path to secure a .PAY domain for a crypto or DeFi product for a crypto or DeFi product?

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.

What is first-day pre-order for national.dot?

First-day pre-order lets you request national.dot for the opening day of general availability, so your application is ready the moment national.dot becomes registrable. It is offered alongside standard pre-order on domain.pay. Set up first-day pre-order for national.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

Does .PAY require payment-related use after registration for payroll disbursements?

Yes. The LRP policy says .PAY LRP names must be used in connection with payment-related services, and failure to demonstrate such use may lead to suspension or cancellation. Check the current path at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

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.