← All .DOT names
.DOT domain
rea.dot
Premium · Available
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.
Pre-order now
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.
You bring the SMD — we handle the registrar submission during the priority window.
Continue with my SMD
Full priority package — lawyer-supported TMCH submission, SMD issuance, registrar handling.
Continue with full priority
Frequently asked questions about rea.dot
What characters are allowed in a .PAY domain for a fintech founder?
.PAY labels must follow registry label rules, including 1–63 characters, letters, numbers and hyphens, no leading or trailing hyphen, and additional IDN/reserved-name rules. Test the exact label at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Technical validity does not guarantee availability.
Are there compliance differences between rea.dot and other gTLDs?
rea.dot may carry payment-oriented eligibility and validation expectations that many open gTLDs do not, reflecting the .PAY namespace's financial focus. This is a registry-level distinction set by Amazon Registry Services. domain.pay explains the differences and registers rea.dot at https://domain.pay/register.
Do I need a financial license to register a .PAY domain during LRP1?
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. Treat this as domain-registration guidance, not legal advice on money-transmission or financial-services licensing.
Should I register rea.dot to protect my brand name?
Registering rea.dot can help keep your brand rea.dot consistent across the payments-focused .PAY namespace and reduce the chance someone else uses it. Brand owners with a TMCH SMD file can use trademark priority. Protect rea.dot by reserving rea.dot at https://domain.pay/register.
When should a crypto or DeFi product pre-order a .PAY domain for BNPL checkout?
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.