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Pre-order — be first in line

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.

Own a registered trademark? Fast-track today

Register inside the .DOT priority window instead of waiting. Premium retail fees still apply on premium names.

I have a TMCH SMD file

from $3,000 + $2,800/yr renewal

You bring the SMD — we handle the registrar submission during the priority window.

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I don't have TMCH/SMD yet

from $5,300 + $2,800/yr renewal

Full priority package — lawyer-supported TMCH submission, SMD issuance, registrar handling.

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Frequently asked questions about pfw.dot

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

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.

What should I prepare before pre-ordering pfw.dot?

Before pre-ordering pfw.dot, decide whether you qualify for trademark priority (which needs a TMCH SMD file for pfw.dot) or will use a standard pre-order, and have your account and payment ready. The flow then walks you through pfw.dot. Prepare and start at https://domain.pay/register.

Can .PAY be used for a branded checkout URL when choosing cloud.pay?

cloud.pay may be a useful .PAY direction if it matches your brand and payment journey, but availability is not guaranteed. Check and pre-order through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Prefer simple labels that customers can remember and trust.

When does pfw.dot expire and how do renewals work?

A registered pfw.dot renews annually, and you keep it as long as you renew before the expiry date. We recommend enabling auto-renew so pfw.dot never lapses by accident. You can review the renewal date and billing for pfw.dot and see current terms at /pricing.

How should a regulated fintech think about .PAY and financial licensing for a retail brand?

The .PAY LRP policy does not make owning a domain a financial license. LRP1 eligibility is tied to conducting online payment transactions through an approved Payment Service Provider or third-party payment processor and payment-related use. Use domain.pay for the domain path: https://domain.pay/register; ask counsel about 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.