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Transferring a domain to WebsiteHostings.NET is simple
Step 1
Unlock the domain you want to transfer at your current registrar.
Step 2
Search for your domain using the WebsiteHostings.NET transfer tool.
Step 3
Enter your authorization code to confirm the transfer.
Step 4
Most domain transfers complete in 5-7 days.
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Transfer your email.
It's simple for our experts to transfer your emails, contacts, attachments and folders for you. Best of all, they do it in the background whenever it's convenient for you, so there's,
no disruption or downtime to your email account.
Transfer your website.
You can migrate your site to WebsiteHostings.NET in just one click.
Either move it to your domain name or put it on a temporary
domain, then just do a quick review and you're ready to publish.
FAQs
At WebsiteHostings.NET , Domain transfers are charged per name at a flat fee, so you’ll pay nothing beyond this initial cost and ICANN registration, where appropriate. We also let you keep any time left on your current registrations — and throw in a free year of registration for each transfer*. Depending on how many domains you’re moving, this could add up to significant savings.
Domains can be transferred almost any time. However, ICANN prohibits domain transfers within 60 days of registration or prior transfer (.au excepted). ICANN policy.
Please note there are special instructions for transferring .uk, .ca, .eu, .es, .se and .au domain names to WebsiteHostings.NET .
Transferring domains to WebsiteHostings.NET is simple.
- Unlock the domain name you’d like to transfer with your current registrar.
- Get an authorization (also known as an EPP code or transfer key) from your current registrar. This isn’t necessary in all cases, such as when transferring country-code domain (ccTLDs). If the authorization code isn’t shown in your account manager, ask your current registrar to email them to you.
- Verify contact information on your domain name. The administrator’s contact information may be used by your current registrar during the transfer process.
- You can transfer up to 500 of your domains to WebsiteHostings.NET at once in our bulk domain transfer tool. If the extension you’d like to transfer isn’t listed, you can’t transfer that domain name to us.
- Please note there are special instructions for transferring country-code domains to WebsiteHostings.NET .
- Upon the expiration of your domain, you will be charged annually to maintain the domain. The price is the then-current annual retail price applicable to the domain.
Absolutely. Track the progress of your transfers by following these steps:
- Log in to your GoDaddy Transfers Page.
- Select Transfers In if the domain is moving to your account. Or, select Transfers Out if the domain is moving from your account.
- Select the different tabs to review the details for domains in a particular status. Or, search for your domain in the search bar.
- Some statuses require you to take action, and that’ll show next to the domain. Check out our guide on domain statuses to help you move forward with your transfer.
- Upon the expiration of your domain, you will be charged annually to maintain the domain. The price is the then-current annual retail price applicable to the domain.