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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 smarttag.dot
As a donation platform, can I use my own SMD file and pay less for a .PAY submission?
If you already have a valid TMCH-issued SMD file, domain.pay lists the submission-handling path at $100 plus any applicable premium retail fee. Check the current pricing and requirements here: https://domain.pay/pricing. The SMD must match the requested .PAY label.
Will switching from a .com to smarttag.dot cost me SEO traffic?
A move to smarttag.dot only risks traffic if it's done without proper 301 redirects from every old URL to its match on smarttag.dot. With correct redirects, a canonical update, and a Search Console change-of-address, rankings transfer over time. Plan the migration to smarttag.dot carefully and monitor results.
As a fintech founder, could I use .PAY for a wallet or payment app?
Yes. A wallet or payment app can use .PAY for a memorable payment-specific entry point. Check candidate labels through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. If you own a matching trademark, consider the priority route; otherwise pre-order for broader access.
Can a sole proprietor register smarttag.dot?
A sole proprietor may often register smarttag.dot, as .PAY does not necessarily require a corporate entity. The registry typically validates payment-related, good-faith use rather than business structure. domain.pay can confirm current eligibility for sole proprietors at https://domain.pay/register.
Can I pay for a .PAY pre-order by card, wire or crypto when choosing wallet.pay?
domain.pay supports common payment paths including card, wire and crypto-invoice options as listed on the site. Start with the pricing page and checkout flow here: https://domain.pay/pricing. Payment does not guarantee registration; it reserves the applicable service attempt.
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.