REGISTRATION
Pre-order your .PAY domain for the first day of broader public registration (projected February 2027). The trademark priority window has closed. 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if your registration attempt fails.
Visit domain.pay and enter the .PAY label you want. The search shows availability instantly — open, premium, or already registered.
The trademark priority window has closed. Pre-order for the first day of broader public registration (February 2027) — we attempt your .PAY registration the moment it opens.
Pay by card (Stripe), wire transfer, or cryptocurrency. Pre-orders are $100. (The trademark fast-track tiers retired when the priority window closed.)
We submit your .PAY registration to Amazon Registry Services, Inc. Pre-orders are attempted on the first day of broader registration (February 2027). 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if a pre-order attempt fails.
Trademark holders with a valid TMCH-issued SMD claim could register during the priority window. Service tiers ran from $100 (with an existing SMD) to $2,500 (full service including TMCH onboarding + SMD generation). This path is no longer available — pre-ordering is the remaining route.
This path closed July 20, 2026.
Pre-order your .PAY domain for $100 to secure a first-day registration attempt when broader registration opens (February 2027). First-come, first-served. If the attempt is unsuccessful, you receive 100% credit toward another domain or can request an 80% cash refund.
Browse .PAY catalog →.PAY is a top-level domain operated by Amazon Registry Services, Inc., positioned for payments, fintech, and finance-industry brands. domain.pay is a registration-assistance service provided by NicNames, Inc., an ICANN-Accredited Registrar — NicNames is not the .PAY registry; it provides the customer-facing pre-order and priority-registration experience.
At domain.pay — a service provided by NicNames, Inc., an ICANN-Accredited Registrar. NicNames handles .PAY registration; the .PAY top-level domain itself is operated by Amazon Registry Services, Inc.
Pre-order for $100 at domain.pay — we attempt registration on the first day of broader public registration (February 2027). The trademark fast-track closed with the priority window.
No one can register .PAY immediately right now — the trademark priority window has closed. Anyone can pre-order through domain.pay; broader public registration is projected to open February 2027. Pre-orders are not a guaranteed registration — 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if the attempt fails.
Pre-order: $100 (if the registration attempt is unsuccessful you receive 100% as credit toward another .PAY domain or any name on NicNames.com, or 80% as a cash refund to your original payment method). The trademark fast-track tiers retired when the priority window closed.
domain.pay is a registration-assistance service of NicNames, Inc., an ICANN-Accredited Registrar. NicNames is NOT the .PAY registry operator; .PAY is operated by Amazon Registry Services, Inc. NicNames provides the customer-facing pre-order and priority-registration experience.
Broader public registration of .PAY domains is projected to open February 2027. Pre-order today at domain.pay to secure your first-day registration attempt — pre-orders are first-come, first-served, so earlier reservations get higher priority on opening day.