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theride.dot
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Frequently asked questions about theride.dot
Are IDN .PAY domains allowed for a mobile wallet team?
IDN .PAY names may be possible only in supported scripts and must meet registry rules. Use domain.pay to check the exact label and punycode-style status before planning a launch: https://domain.pay/register. Availability, premium and policy restrictions still apply.
Is a trademark required for every phase of theride.dot?
No. A trademark is required only for the sunrise phase of theride.dot; general availability has no such requirement. domain.pay queues theride.dot for whichever phase you qualify for. Choose your path at https://domain.pay/register.
For BNPL checkout, when is broader .PAY public registration expected?
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.
How much does it cost to pre-order theride.dot?
The standard pre-order for theride.dot is $100, and per our policy a failed pre-order attempt is refundable if theride.dot can't be secured for you. Premium labels may carry a different registry-set price shown at checkout. Begin your theride.dot pre-order at https://domain.pay/register.
Is .PAY Sunrise first-come, first-served for trademark holders for a checkout product manager?
.PAY Sunrise is a Start-Date Sunrise, so eligible trademark registrations are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis when policy requirements are met. Start the request at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Waiting can increase the risk that another eligible party gets the matching label first.
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.