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paulsmith.dot

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from $10,500 + $10,500/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 paulsmith.dot

Does .PAY require payment-related use after registration when choosing donate.pay?

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.

Are pre-order fees for paulsmith.dot refundable?

Yes — per our policy, if a pre-order attempt for paulsmith.dot fails to secure the name, the fee is refundable. The standard pre-order is $100. See refund and process details when you place your order for paulsmith.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

Does .PAY require payment-related use after registration for mobile money?

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.

How does paulsmith.dot fit alongside my main .com website?

Many owners keep their main site on .com and use paulsmith.dot purely as the payment or checkout front door. A button on the .com site links to paulsmith.dot, which redirects to the processor. The two work together, with paulsmith.dot handling the pay step.

Can a company that only plans future payments register .PAY during LRP1 when choosing tap.pay?

A business that only plans future payments should be careful: LRP1 is written around registrants that conduct online payment transactions using approved processing channels. If you cannot qualify, use domain.pay to pre-order for broader availability: 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.