.hot domain names

.hot

Pre-registration Open

.HOT is a generic extension for hot topics, popular products and urgent offers.

It includes

  • a free SSL certificate to secure your domain
  • LiveDNS nameservers Anycast + DNSSEC
  • 10,000 aliases and forwarding addresses

.hot domain prices

Registration

$130.25

per year
  • From 1 to 9 years
Register

Transfer

$130.25

  • Renews the domains for the minimum allowed duration
Transfer

Renewal

$130.25

per year
  • From 1 to 9 years
  • Late renewal (domain suspended): 30 days after the domain's expiration date - $130.25
Renew
Pricing Options Prices for New Zealand, taxes excluded, in $ (NZD)

Other prices and periods

Sunrise trademark protection period

From to

$130.25

the first year, then $130.25

EAP phase 1

From to

$9,720.00

the first year, then $130.25

EAP phase 2

From to

$5,184.00

the first year, then $130.25

EAP phase 3

From to

$2,268.00

the first year, then $130.25

EAP phase 4

From to

$1,134.00

the first year, then $130.25

EAP phase 5

From to

$357.62

the first year, then $130.25

Restore

$123.74

the first year, then renewal at normal price

Owner Change

FREE

Does not change the expiration date

Rules and particularities of .hot domain names

Registry Technical Operator
Creation Date

2025

Whois

.HOT domains at Gandi.net

Accreditation: Gandi has been accredited .hot since 2025.

Terms and Conditions

Assigning: .hot domains are open to everyone.

Syntax: From 1 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a hyphen (excluding in the first and last place and third and fourth place).

IDN: Yes.

Registration period: 1 to 10 years.

Second-level extensions: No.

Procedures

Registration : The .HOT launch will take place in several phases:

  • Sunrise period, for trademark owners in the TMCH, from 2 April 2025 to 2 May 2025 ;
  • Early Access Period (EAP) from 12 May 2025 to 17 May 2025. Registrations during this period will be subject to additional fees, decreasing over time.
  • General opening scheduled for 19 May 2025.

These dates are by no means definitive and are subject to change by the Registry.

Please visit : Amazon Registry Terms and Policiesfor the full policy, by phase.

Renewal: Domains are deactivated upon expiration. It is possible to renew up to 45 days following the expiration date.

Disputes: URS and UDRP.

Transfer (change of Registrar): The process is started on the new registrar's interface with an auth code. Ensure that your domain does not have a TransferProhibited status, is older than 60 days and has not been transferred in the last 60 days. The transfer renews the domain name for one year.

Change of Ownership: Available on our interface, the procedure consists in email confirmation by both former and new domain name owner. The expiration date remains unchanged.

Deletion process: Quarantine of 30 days see this table.

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