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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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I don't have TMCH/SMD yet

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Frequently asked questions about tanka.dot

For fraud prevention, can a licensee or assignee use a trademark for a .PAY registration?

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.

Will operating tanka.dot make me a regulated entity?

Simply holding tanka.dot does not make you a regulated financial entity; regulation typically depends on the actual payment activities you conduct and your jurisdiction's law. The .PAY registry validates use but does not license you. domain.pay can clarify expectations at https://domain.pay/register.

Can a trademark holder challenge a bad .PAY Sunrise registration for a mobile wallet team?

.PAY Sunrise registrations can be subject to Sunrise dispute procedures if the registration or denial violates the Sunrise criteria. Start by checking your own label at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register, and coordinate with trademark counsel for formal dispute strategy.

Is a TMCH record by itself enough to own tanka.dot?

No. A TMCH record validates your trademark and yields an SMD file, but it does not by itself give you tanka.dot. You must still submit that SMD through NicNames during the priority phase to actually claim tanka.dot. Validation and registration are two distinct steps. Complete registration at https://domain.pay/register.

Can I pay for a .PAY pre-order by card, wire or crypto for a travel booking brand?

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.