Support: Domain lease

What is a domain lease?

A domain lease is a service that allows you to use a domain for a specified monthly fee without transferring the title to a domain. A lease is an alternative to buying a domain, which means that if you do not want to buy a domain right away, you can lease it so that you [...]

How does a domain lease work?

A domain lease consists of several steps. First, you need to determine with the seller the transaction conditions, i.e. the rent amount, the duration of the lease and the possibility to terminate the lease and the available methods of settlement. The lessor initiates [...]

How do I lease a domain?

If you want to lease a domain directly from the lessor, you need to contact the lessor and agree with them on the amount of rent and other transaction conditions. Such a direct lease transaction is always initiated by the lessor. In this connection, you need to set up [...]

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What will I be able to manage with regards to the leased domain?

After leasing a domain, you will be able to direct it to the DNS servers indicated by you (e.g. servers of the hosting service that you bought for your domain) or redirect it to another web address. You can also park a domain in a parking system. If you lease a domain, [...]

How do I accept the domain lease conditions?

When a seller initiates a domain lease, you will be e-mailed with information about the transaction terms and conditions. This message will contain a link to a page, on which you may accept the terms. You can also log in to your user panel and click on the bell icon, [...]

Can I reject the domain lease conditions?

Yes. If a seller has initiated a lease transaction and you found that the conditions proposed by him or her do not match what you have agreed previously, you may reject the transaction. To do so, press the Reject button on the transaction list. You will see a form that [...]

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Can I decide not to lease a domain?

If you are leasing a domain directly from the lessor (who initiated the transaction and you’ve accepted its conditions), you are not obliged to start leasing a domain. When the lease starts and you have agreed with the lessor that it is possible to terminate the lease, [...]

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Can the lessor terminate the domain lease?

If you are leasing a domain directly from the lessor (who initiated the transaction and you’ve accepted its conditions), the lessor’s right to terminate the lease shall be determined in the transaction conditions. If you have agreed that it is possible, the lessor will [...]

Who will bear the costs of renewing a domain during the lease?

The costs of renewing a domain are covered by the lessee throughout the lease term. The domain renewal fee will be charged 30 days before the domain expiration date even if you do not have funds in your account (in that case your account will be debited) – this prevents [...]

Is it possible to extend the payment period of a domain lease rent?

Only the lessor may extend the rent payment period. If you know that you will not manage to pay the rent on time, contact the lessor to ask them to extend the payment period. The lessor may or may not agree to do this.

What is the pre-emptive right to buy a leased domain?

The pre-emptive right allows you to buy a domain during the lease. If a lessor has granted you the pre-emptive right in the lease transaction, you can buy a domain at any time during the lease. As long as the lease is effective, you are the only person allowed to do [...]

How to check the conditions of the domain lease in progress?

To check the conditions of a lease transaction, select Buying > Lease transactions on the website menu. Find the row describing the selected transaction, and then press the Details button. You will see a page where you can check all the conditions of the transaction.

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I was late in paying the lease rent for a domain, what can I do?

If you have not paid the lease rent on time, the seller may end the transaction. In that case, the domain will be deleted from your account. Therefore, we recommend that you contact the lessor as soon as possible and ask them to extend the rent payment period. The [...]

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What happens if I do not pay a lease rent for a domain?

If you do not pay the first lease rent, the transaction will not take place and the domain will not go to your account. If you do not pay the subsequent rent after the lease starts, the lessor can choose between these two solutions: Extending the rental payment deadline. [...]

What if a domain expires during the lease?

During the lease, a domain is automatically renewed for 30 days before its expiration date. In that case, it may happen that a domain expires during the lease.

Why was a renewal fee charged for a leased domain?

Once a lease starts and the first rent is paid, the domain goes to your account. However, the duration of the lease may be longer than the domain registration period. Therefore, the domain is automatically renewed so that it does not expire during the lease. According [...]

How to contact the lessor of a domain?

To contact the lessor of a domain, select Buying > Lease transactions on the website menu. You will see a list of transactions, in which you lease domains. Find the table row with the desired transaction, and then press the Message button. A chat window for sending a [...]