The transfer process for domain names varies, dependent on the type of domain in question.
Country Top Level Domains
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Request EPP Code/Authorization code from your previous registrar
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Enter your domain in our domain transfer box
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Confirm the transfer by adding the EPP Code obtained from the previous registrar
GTLD domains (ending in .com, .net, .org and most other domains)
- Ask your current domain provider for the domain name authorization code.
- Make sure you are listed as the Admin Contact, as an e-mail will get sent here.
- Visit our website and click Domain transfer on the menu.
- Enter the domain name and click Search.
- Add the domain to your basket and complete checkout.
- An email will be sent - usually instantly but can take up to 6 hours - to the e-mail address listed as the Admin Contact.
- Follow the link in this e-mail and Approvethe transfer by entering the authorization code obtained earlier.
- Once authorized the transfer will complete automatically within 5 days.
CentralNIC domains (ending in .uk.com, .gb.com, .eu.com, .uk.net, .gb.net and .eu.net)
- Ask your current domain provider for the domain's authorization code.
- Visit our website and click Domain transfer on the menu.
- Enter the domain name and click Search.
- Add the domain to your basket.
- You'll be prompted for the Authorisation Code. Please enter it here.
- Complete checkout.
- The transfer will complete automatically within 5 days.
For more information, visit our domain transfer page: Domain transfer.