Can I Lock My Domain to Prevent Transfers to Another Registrar?
Yes, and it's a good idea. At miHosting we lock all domains by default to make them more secure and harder to steal. Here's how it works.
Can You Send My Domain Transfer Email to Another Address?
The emails used to authorize a transfer can only be sent to the domain's administrator. There is no way to use an alternative address.
How Far in Advance Should I Request a Domain Transfer?
Before transferring a domain, check its expiration date. For a smooth transfer with full guarantees, we recommend starting at least 15 days in advance.
How Long Does a Domain Transfer Take to Complete?
For a transfer to complete, it must be accepted by the administrator, who has up to 5 days to do so. After that, it can take up to 7 days to finish.
How Long Does a Domain Transfer Take?
The duration of a domain transfer depends on its extension. For example, a .com, .org, or .net domain transfer takes about 1 to 7 calendar days.
I Want to Transfer My Domain. How Do I Do It?
It is essential to read this information before requesting the transfer. Make sure your domain is properly prepared, or the transfer will fail.
IRTP Transfer Lock Enabled: What It Means
IRTP Transfer Lock enabled: what does it mean? Learn how this inter-registrar lock protects your domain against unauthorized changes during transfers.
Is Transferring a Domain Free?
We don't charge anything for the transfer itself. But keep in mind there are two types of domains, and some require a 1-year renewal to transfer.
Locking Your Domain Against Transfers
This is, without a doubt, a good decision. A locked domain is more secure against theft, and all your domains should always be locked.
The Domain Admin Email No Longer Exists. What Can I Do?
In that case, the solution is simple. Open a support ticket from your client area and we'll update the domain's administrator email shortly.
What Do I Need to Transfer a Domain to miHosting?
Transferring a domain means miHosting becomes your registrar, handling all changes and renewals. Here's everything you need to start the process.
What Does It Mean to "Accept" My Domain Transfer?
When you hire a domain transfer, we'll ask you to accept it. This security step prevents anyone from stealing your domain during a transfer.
What Is the Auth Code and How Do I Get It for My Domain?
If you're moving your domain, you've probably been asked for the "Auth Code" or "EPP Key." The name sounds intimidating, but it's just a security key.
Who Gives Me My Transfer Code (EPP Code)?
To transfer your domain to miHosting you need the transfer code, also known as the EPP code. You must request it from the company where you bought it.
Will I Lose Registration Time If I Transfer Before Expiry?
This is a very common question before transferring a domain, since nobody wants to lose anything by doing so. The short answer: you lose nothing.