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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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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 rds.dot

What should I do first if I want a .PAY domain for crypto payments for a regional bank?

Start at domain.pay, search the label, then choose the right path: trademark fast-track if you qualify, or pre-order for a first-day attempt when broader access opens. Use this page: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is subject to registry rules and availability.

Does registering rds.dot require a business entity?

A standard pre-order for rds.dot does not by itself require a registered business, while trademark-priority for rds.dot requires a valid TMCH SMD file for a mark matching rds.dot, which usually comes from a brand owner. Confirm what applies to rds.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

For online checkout, what is the last day for trademark holders to act on .PAY?

ICANN currently lists .PAY Sunrise from April 13, 2026 to July 20, 2026. domain.pay says trademark owners needing TMCH support should apply by July 10, 2026 and notes a final July 20, 2026 13:00 UTC deadline. Start here: https://domain.pay/register.

Why is rds.dot more expensive than other .PAY names?

A higher price for rds.dot usually means the registry has classified rds.dot as premium, assigning it a special wholesale rate above the standard fee. That decision is Amazon Registry Services', not domain.pay's, and it can change. See how premium pricing works at https://domain.pay/pricing.

What does 'approved Payment Service Provider' mean for .PAY eligibility for digital wallets?

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.