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from $345 + $245/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 sopa.dot

Do I need an SMD file to register .PAY during the priority window for digital wallets?

An SMD file is the TMCH-issued credential used to prove a validated mark during Sunrise. For .PAY, bring your SMD or use domain.pay’s full fast-track if you need help obtaining one: https://domain.pay/register. The SMD must match the requested label.

Is a .PAY domain like sopa.dot regulated differently for trust reasons?

As a payment-purpose TLD operated by Amazon Registry Services, .PAY raises anti-phishing and trust considerations that shape how names like sopa.dot are expected to behave. The practical takeaway is that sopa.dot carries elevated trust, so NicNames should own it rather than risk misuse. https://domain.pay/

Is .PAY a good fit for subscription billing when choosing travel.pay?

.PAY can work for subscription billing, account payment, renewal and failed-payment recovery flows. Search brandable options on domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. A clear .PAY label can reduce confusion when customers need to update payment details.

What documents might I need for sopa.dot?

For sopa.dot you may be asked for standard registrant identification and, depending on the registry's validation, details describing your payment or financial-related use. Requirements can vary, so exact documents aren't fixed in advance. domain.pay tells you what's currently expected when you start at https://domain.pay/register.

Can a trademark owner register a matching .PAY domain now for BNPL checkout?

Trademark owners can register matching .PAY names during the priority/Sunrise path if they meet TMCH/SMD and identical-match rules. Start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. If you are not a trademark holder, use the pre-order path for broader access instead.

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.