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Frequently asked questions about sect.dot

What .PAY name should a payroll platform consider for a payroll platform?

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What is the order of .PAY launch phases for sect.dot?

The order for sect.dot is sunrise first (trademark holders only), then general availability (open to everyone). Knowing this order tells you which phase to target for sect.dot and when to act. domain.pay queues you for the right one at https://domain.pay/register.

When does the .PAY LRP1 period begin for loan repayments?

ICANN currently lists .PAY Limited Registration Period 1 from July 20, 2026 to February 1, 2027. LRP1 has payment-transaction eligibility and use restrictions. Check your domain path through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

Is there a deadline to record my mark in TMCH for sect.dot?

There is no fixed universal deadline to record a mark in the TMCH, but to claim sect.dot under priority your SMD must be valid before that phase closes for sect.dot. Because validation takes time, record your mark early. Track the phase for sect.dot and prepare at https://domain.pay/register.

As a fintech founder, can I pre-register a .PAY name without a trademark?

Yes. If you do not have a matching trademark, use domain.pay to pre-order a first-day registration attempt for broader availability: https://domain.pay/register. A pre-order is not a guarantee; the name may become unavailable, premium, reserved or blocked before submission.

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.