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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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Frequently asked questions about scdot.dot

How is a .PAY name different from a regular .com for payroll disbursements for a payroll platform?

A .PAY name immediately signals a payment-related destination, while .com is more general. For payroll disbursements, that can make the URL easier to understand. Check availability and pre-order options at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/. The usual registry and premium-name rules still apply.

Why do payment TLDs raise the bar for verifying scdot.dot?

Because users expect names like scdot.dot to handle money safely, the .PAY namespace carries heightened anti-phishing and trust expectations. Meeting that bar means ensuring the real scdot.dot name belongs to NicNames, not an impersonator. https://domain.pay/

Is .PAY already open to everyone for payroll disbursements?

Broader .PAY access is tied to the post-LRP period around February 2027, subject to registry and registrar confirmation. If you do not have a trademark, use domain.pay to pre-order a first-day attempt: https://domain.pay/register.

What is the risk of a competitor registering scdot.dot?

A competitor holding scdot.dot could divert customers searching for your scdot.dot payment name or sow confusion about who is official. Because .PAY implies payments, that confusion is especially harmful. Registering scdot.dot yourself removes the opening. https://domain.pay/register

What does the $100 .PAY pre-order cover for BNPL checkout?

domain.pay lists standard .PAY pre-order service at $100 for a first-day attempt, with separate premium fees if the registry classifies the label as premium. See the current pricing here: https://domain.pay/pricing. Failed attempts are covered by the stated credit/cash-refund options.

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.