Purchase a domain

For countries where Google Domains is available, y'all tin can use Google Domains to purchase a domain. By default, Google Domains provides a one-year registration period and opts you in to automobile-renew (step half-dozen below).

How to buy a domain

Follow these instructions to purchase a domain:

  1. Search for an available domain. Identify the one yous'd similar to purchase.
  2. Click Add to cart .
  3. To review your cart, click View cart.
    • To remove a domain, side by side to the proper noun you lot want to remove, click the Trash can Delete  .
  4. Choose how many years of registration you lot want to purchase at their current cost.
  5. To enter additional data required by some domains for instance, .u.s. and .ca, click Enter info.
  6. Select a privacy choice
  7. Optional: Google Domains defaults to Auto-renew. You tin choose to opt out.
    • Auto-renew keeps your payment current so you keep ownership of your domain.
    • When auto-renew is on, Google automatically bills the payment method on your business relationship each year around the time your domain expires.
    • Larn more about renewal options.
  8. Optional: If you want to gear up a custom email domain, check the box and fill out your personal information.
  9. At the bottom of the cart, click Checkout.
  10. Enter or edit your domain's public contact information. This becomes the public contact data for your domain in the WHOIS database.
  11. Select your payment method.
  12. Click Buy. Processing your registration tin can accept up to a few minutes.

Tip: Buy multiple years of registration to avoid potential futurity toll increases.

Premium domains

A premium domain is i that the current owner offers for sale or resale at a premium cost. There are 2 kinds of premium domains:

Aftermarket premium domain

The electric current domain owner offers information technology for resale for a one-fourth dimension aftermarket fee. Once you purchase the domain, you can add multiple years of registration and renew at the renewal cost set for the acme-level domain (TLD) of the domain (for example, $12.00 per twelvemonth for a .com).

Registry premium domain

The registry offers the domain for a premium price. In most cases, the registry charges a different fee for transfers, additional years of registration, renewal, and restoration from the base price for that domain's ending. To acquire a premium domain, the registrant may crave you to pay a college one-fourth dimension cost. Google automatically adds this toll, if applicable, to your registration fee.

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