Domains
Your domains
Go to My Domains. The page has three tabs: All, Active and Expired.
Domain statuses:
| Status | What it means |
|---|---|
| Active | Registered and working |
| Pending | Registration is being processed |
| Pending Transfer | A transfer from another registrar is in progress |
| Pending DNS | DNS is being set up |
| Expired | The domain has expired and is not active |
| Grace Period | Recently expired. Can still be renewed at the normal price. |
| Redemption | In the redemption period. Can be recovered at a higher cost. |
| Transferred Out | The domain has been transferred to another provider |
| Cancelled | The domain registration was cancelled |
When a domain is being registered the page shows Domain Registration in Progress. When a transfer from another registrar is in progress it shows Domain Transfer in Progress.
Nameservers
Open a domain and go to its nameserver settings. Choose:
- Use default nameservers: uses your hosting provider's nameservers.
- Use custom nameservers: enter your own nameserver addresses.
Save the change. DNS changes can take up to 24 hours to take effect worldwide.
Lock, transfer code and privacy
| Setting | What it does |
|---|---|
| Registrar lock | Prevents accidental or unauthorised transfers; turn it off before initiating a transfer away |
| Email EPP Code | Sends the authorisation code needed to transfer the domain to another registrar |
| ID protection | Hides your personal contact details from public WHOIS lookups |
Renew a domain
Click Renew Now to renew a domain before it expires. You can also turn on auto renew. When enabled, a renewal invoice is raised automatically before the domain expires and the domain renews once it is paid.
Contact details
Open a domain to update the registrant contact details. Changes may be subject to a verification email from the registry.
Transfer a domain in
To transfer a domain from another registrar to this provider, use the domain search in the ordering flow, click Transfer this domain instead and enter the Authorization Code from your current registrar.