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Is Any Registration Time Lost During a Domain Transfer?

Short answer: Normally the opposite: transferring a domain adds a full year to the existing expiry date, so nothing already paid for is lost. The exceptions are domains registered in the last 45 days, domains renewed after expiry in the last 45 days, and expired domains — which cannot be transferred at all. Applies to:…

How Do I Transfer My Domain Name to Another Registrar?

Short answer: Open a support ticket with us. We unlock the domain and send the authorisation key to the WHOIS contact — which must be the domain owner. Then contact the new registrar and start the transfer at their end. Do not change the WHOIS contact details first: doing so locks the domain for 60…

How Do I Register a Domain With Infosaic?

Short answer: Three routes. A .com, .net, .org or .info domain is included with any annual hosting package, for the first year and every year you renew. If you already have hosting, email [email protected] with the name you want and we will invoice it through your control panel. If you want to buy domains directly,…

How Do I Manage or Point My Domain Name to Infosaic?

Short answer: If your domain is registered with Infosaic, manage it at mydomain.infosaic.com — sign in with your domain name and your hosting password. If it is registered somewhere else, sign in at that registrar and point the domain at dns1.yournameservers.net and dns2.yournameservers.net. Applies to: Infosaic web hosting · domains registered with Infosaic or with…

How Long Does It Take to Transfer a Domain?

Short answer: Allow 1–7 days overall. A verification email goes to the WHOIS contact as soon as the transfer starts, and once somebody approves it the transfer completes within 1–5 days. The waiting is almost entirely on that one email being answered. Applies to: Domain transfers in or out · any registrar Domain transfers feel…