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from $940 + $840/yr renewal

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Frequently asked questions about varan.dot

As a bank or credit union, when does the .PAY LRP1 period begin?

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.

How do I migrate an existing site onto varan.dot without downtime?

Stand up the new site on varan.dot at a low TTL, validate it on a staging hostname, then flip DNS and 301 every old URL to its match on varan.dot. Submit a change of address in Search Console and keep the old certificate valid through the cutover. Monitor varan.dot for crawl errors afterward.

What does it mean if a .PAY name is premium?

A premium .PAY name is a label with an additional registry retail fee set by Amazon Registry Services. Search the exact label at domain.pay to see current premium status and price path: https://domain.pay/domains. Premium status can change the total cost.

Should I add a prefix to varan.dot if varan.dot is taken?

Adding a prefix like get, my, or use to varan.dot is a solid tactic when varan.dot is taken, and domain.pay surfaces these prefixed variants in search. They often remain available while keeping the core meaning. Search prefixed forms at https://domain.pay/domains.

For point-of-sale payments, when should an event ticketing business pre-order a .PAY domain?

Current ICANN dates: .PAY Sunrise is April 13–July 20, 2026; LRP1 is July 20, 2026–February 1, 2027; Trademark Claims is February 1–May 2, 2027. For registration or pre-order action, use domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

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.