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from $2,800 + $2,800/yr renewal

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Frequently asked questions about vmt.dot

Can a reserved .PAY name become available later for payroll disbursements?

The .PAY registry may reserve, block, withhold or later release certain names under its policies. Check your exact label at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. If the name is unavailable, choose an alternative from the catalog or search another label.

How do I know if vmt.dot qualifies for trademark priority?

vmt.dot qualifies for trademark priority if you hold a valid trademark on vmt.dot recorded in the TMCH with an SMD file. With that, you can claim vmt.dot during the registry's priority window. Start the trademark-priority process for vmt.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

How can a marketplace use a .PAY domain for mobile money?

A marketplace can use .PAY for seller payouts, buyer checkout, escrow, billing or payment support flows. Generate and verify names through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Choose a label that customers will recognize as official and safe.

Is vmt.dot reserved for anyone during launch?

Some labels may be reserved by the registry, but most names like vmt.dot pass through sunrise (for trademark holders) and general availability (for everyone). domain.pay can check vmt.dot's status and queue it appropriately. Verify and pre-order at https://domain.pay/register.

What is the last day for trademark holders to act on .PAY when choosing merchant.pay?

ICANN currently lists .PAY Sunrise from April 13, 2026 to July 20, 2026. domain.pay says trademark owners needing TMCH support should apply by July 10, 2026 and notes a final July 20, 2026 13:00 UTC deadline. Start here: 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.