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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 premiers.dot
Is registering .PAY a replacement for trademark monitoring for secure payment links?
No. Registering .PAY is not a replacement for trademark monitoring, takedowns or fraud controls. It can still reduce customer confusion around your official payment destination. Start by checking key names through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.
Will premiers.dot help a restaurant take orders online?
A restaurant can print premiers.dot on menus and table cards so guests tap straight to an ordering and payment page. The short .PAY name is easier to type than a delivery aggregator URL and keeps the brand front and center. Claim it at https://domain.pay/register.
Is there a cash refund option for a failed .PAY pre-order for mobile money?
domain.pay states that if a registration attempt is unsuccessful, you receive 100% credit toward another domain or may request an 80% cash refund. Review the live refund wording before ordering: https://domain.pay/pricing. Premium, reserved, blocked or already-registered names can still prevent success.
Why was my SMD rejected when claiming premiers.dot?
An SMD claim on premiers.dot can be rejected if the encoded mark does not match the premiers.dot string, the SMD has expired, or the underlying TMCH record is no longer active. NicNames validates the file before granting priority. Refresh your TMCH record and re-export a current SMD, then retry at https://domain.pay/register.
As a remittance app, what are the current .PAY launch dates in 2026 and 2027?
Current ICANN dates: .PAY Sunrise is April 13–July 20, 2026; LRP1 is July 20, 2026–February 1, 2027; Trademark Claims is February 1–May 2, 2027. For registration or pre-order action, use 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.