80 Transferring A Domain Name To A New Owner New

The next part of the process involves you accepting the transfer request and finalizing the domain name transfer.

Transferring a domain name to a new owner. The losing registrar now sends an email to the registered administrative contact for the domain. How to transfer a domain name. The contact information for the domain is included on its record in the public whois database as required by icann since you re transferring the ownership of the domain to another person you ll want to update the record to reflect their contact.

Your domain contact information can be accessed on the left. This will typically involve purchasing an additional year of registration which will begin once all the remaining time on the domain name is used up. If the domain owner cancels or doesn t approve within the specified time the domain does not get transferred.

We ll send an email to the new address you supplied asking the new registrant to provide us with their details and accept the transfer. The fee for transferring a domain name is 10 plus vat which can be paid by either the current or new registrant during the. It s one of the most basic aspects of web hosting but most people do it so seldom that they probably need to relearn the process each time.

Have the new domain owner request a domain transfer. They ll then be able to ask to move to a new registrar at no extra charge. If you purchased your domain through a third party host such as godaddy or namecheap please contact the domain host for information on how to transfer ownership of the domain name to your buyer.

Ask the owner of the domain to sell it to you be aware that many people organizations buy domain names just to sell them at vastly inflated prices. Your first step is to change the contact information for the domain to reflect that of the new owner. You will use this code to confirm ownership with the new registrar.

Accepting the transfer request. You must be able to receive your auth code to transfer your domain. You should get an email pretty much instantly when the buyer submits the request to transfer the domain.