Transfer Domain

Move your domain to HostDWorld and get better pricing, free WHOIS privacy, and world-class support.

Easy Domain Transfer

Get more from your move, for less. Start on the domain search page.

Any remaining time is added to your 1-year renewal. You never lose a day.

Zero downtime during transfer — your site stays live throughout.

Lifetime WHOIS privacy protection on eligible transfers at no extra cost.

How to Transfer

Enter your domain and verify it meets transfer requirements (registered 60+ days).

Unlock your domain at your current registrar and obtain your authorization (EPP) code.

Add your domain to the cart and complete payment. Transfers complete in 30 minutes to 6 days.

Transfer Pricing

Free WHOIS privacy included on eligible transfers. ICANN charges a mandatory $0.18 fee on select TLDs.

Questions

How do I transfer a domain from one host to another?

Check transfer eligibility (60+ days old, unlocked), get your authorization code, then submit for transfer.

Why do I have to wait 60 days to transfer my domain?

The 60-day lock is an ICANN policy to prevent domain hijacking.

How long does a domain transfer take?

Most transfers complete within 30 minutes to 6 days depending on your current registrar.

What are some domain transfer limitations?

Transfers may be denied for fraud, ownership disputes, or if the domain is locked, expired, or within the 60-day window.

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