Domain registration is the process of reserving a unique website address (e.g., www.yourdomain.com) for a specified period.
To register a domain - search for an available domain name through our domain search form, choose a domain name, and complete the registration process.
A domain registrar is a company or organization that helps individuals and businesses register and manage domain names.
Domain Availability and Search:
You can check domain name availability by using our search tool. Simply enter the desired domain name, and the tool will indicate if it's available.
If your preferred domain name is already registered, you can try variations of the name, consider using different domain extensions (e.g., .net, .org), or use a domain name generator for ideas.
Domain Extensions:
Domain extensions are the endings of domain names, such as .com, .net, and .org. They can reflect the type or purpose of a website.
The choice of domain extension depends on your website's purpose. While .com is popular for general websites, specific extensions like .org are often used by non-profits.
Domain Registration Process:
Your contact information (name, address, email), payment details, and DNS server settings.
Domain registration is typically available in one-year increments, but you can register a domain for multiple years in advance.
Renewal and Expiration:
When a domain expires, it becomes available for anyone to register. However, there's often a grace period during which the current owner can renew it.
Login to your account. Click the Renew Domains link under the Actions menu on the left side You will be taken to your cart, in the cart you can select the number of years you want to add to your domain name.
Domain Transfers:
Yes, you can transfer your domain to another registrar. The process may involve unlocking your domain and obtaining an authorization code.
The time it takes to transfer a domain varies but usually takes around 1 to 5 days.
