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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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Not guaranteed. 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if unsuccessful.

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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 nug.dot

Where can I generate .PAY ideas for fraud prevention for fraud prevention?

For fraud prevention, brainstorm short, action-oriented .PAY labels and then verify them in the domain.pay catalog/search: https://domain.pay/domains. Good candidates are clear, memorable and tied to payment actions like checkout, billing, wallet funding, payouts or invoices.

How does nug.dot compare to a payment-link service URL?

A payment-link service gives you a long URL on its own domain, while nug.dot is your own branded address that you can point at any service. nug.dot keeps nug.dot in front of the customer instead of a third-party brand. You stay in control of the address.

Does .PAY automatically improve SEO rankings for crypto payments?

.PAY is a branding and relevance signal, not an automatic SEO ranking boost. Use it when it improves payment-page clarity and user trust, then follow normal SEO practices. Start by securing or pre-ordering the domain at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

What happens to my fee if nug.dot is allocated to a priority claimant?

If a trademark priority claimant is allocated nug.dot, your standard pre-order for nug.dot cannot be fulfilled and the fee is refundable per the stated policy. Priority claims are processed ahead of standard pre-orders by registry rules. Pre-order nug.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

What does 'approved Payment Service Provider' mean for .PAY eligibility for a donation platform?

During LRP1, .PAY eligibility is limited to registrants that conduct payment transactions online using an approved Payment Service Provider or third-party payment processor, with payment-related use. For registration help, use domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Separate financial licensing depends on your activity and jurisdiction.

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.