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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 newshield.dot

For digital wallets, can a trademark owner register a matching .PAY domain now?

Trademark owners can register matching .PAY names during the priority/Sunrise path if they meet TMCH/SMD and identical-match rules. Start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. If you are not a trademark holder, use the pre-order path for broader access instead.

Is a deposit required to pre-order newshield.dot?

Pre-ordering newshield.dot authorizes the full applicable fee rather than a separate deposit, so your request is funded and ready for the drop. If the newshield.dot attempt fails, that amount is refundable under our stated policy. Place a newshield.dot pre-order at https://domain.pay/pricing.

Before choosing link.pay, how exact does my trademark need to be for a .PAY Sunrise registration?

.PAY Sunrise follows identical-match rules for the trademark text, including how spaces and some special characters are handled. Do not guess the label; check it through domain.pay and use the trademark path if eligible: https://domain.pay/register. A valid TMCH/SMD record may be required.

What if someone else pre-orders newshield.dot before my priority claim?

A standard pre-order does not outrank trademark priority, so if you hold a valid SMD for the newshield.dot mark, your priority claim on newshield.dot is processed ahead of that pre-order. The pre-order is refundable per policy if it cannot be fulfilled. Validated rights come first for newshield.dot. Claim yours at https://domain.pay/register.

Can I transfer a .PAY LRP domain to someone else for BNPL checkout?

A .PAY name registered during an LRP may be transferred only to a new registrant that fulfills the same LRP eligibility criteria. For registration or pre-order assistance, start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Do not buy or sell LRP names without confirming eligibility. Treat this as domain-registration guidance, not legal advice on money-transmission or financial-services 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.