Overview

Your registrar may deny a transfer request in the following limited circumstances, your current registrar will be able to assist with providing more information on transfer failure. If you are transferring a domain to Conetix and are unsure of how to or receiving an error, our support team can assist at .

Information on why registrar is refusing to transfer your domain name.

  1. Your registrar may deny a transfer request in the following limited circumstances
    • Evidence of fraud
    • Reasonable dispute over the identity of the person authorizing the transfer
    • Domain name is on hold due to payment owed for a previous registration period (including credit card charge-backs)
    • Express written objection from the domain name holder
    • Domain name is in “Lock” status (Registrars must provide a readily accessible and reasonable means for name holders to remove the lock status. Contact your registrar for assistance.)
    • Domain name is within 60 days of initial registration
    • Domain name is within 60 days of a previous transferYour registrar is required to specify a reason when denying your transfer request unless they are required. Contact either the current registrar or the registrar you wish to transfer to for information on the denial.Your registrar must deny a transfer request in the following limited circumstances:
    • Domain name is the subject of a UDRP proceeding
    • Domain name is subject to a court order by a court of competent jurisdiction
    • Domain name is the subject of a TDRP proceeding
    • Domain name is the subject of a URS proceeding or URS suspension
    • Domain name is subject to 60-Day Change of Registrant lock

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