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How do I transfer my domain registration to 2MHost?

Domain registration transfer details

  • 2MHost offers Free domain registration transfer only for the main domain of the hosting account, if we already the registrar of the main domain then you can't transfer another domain name instead to us.
  • 2MHost offers the free domain registration transfer only for .com, .net and .org domain names.
  • The domain registration transfer button in the admin area will appear only in the applicable hosting accounts for free domain transfer.
  • 2MHost does not offer free or paid domain registration transfer for additional domains beyond the main domain of the hosting account.
  • Domain transfer will add a year to your domain registration expiration date (for free), after your domain expiration date, you will pay for domain renewal if your hosting package does not come with free domain or we will renew the domain for free if your hosting package come with free domain registration.

How to initiate the domain registration transfer to 2MHost?

To ensure a successful and hassle-free domain transfer we recommend making sure of the following before initiating a domain transfer:

  1. Domain must be active (not expired) and unlocked at your current domain registrar.
  2. The domain must be older than 60 days and the last domain registration transfer happen since more than 60 days.
  3. Your domain whois information (registrar contact information) is up to date especially email address. You may receive an email requesting approval for domain transfer.
  4. Domain Privacy (ID protect) is disabled at your current domain registrar.
  5. Once you have checked the above, you will need to obtain the EPP code (Domain Transfer Authorization code) from your current domain registrar

When you are ready, click "Transfer domain registration to for Free" button in your admin area of the hosting account to initiate the domain transfer process.

Only qualified hosting account will show the transfer link

Domain transfer will take several days and will add a year to the current domain expiration date.

You can monitor the domain transfer process from the same link, once completed, you will receive an email to confirm the result of the domain registration transfer.

Last update: Feb 16, 2025 16:16