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Domain Name Transfer Agreement Form

Learn how to complete and submit the Domain Name Transfer Agreement Form to move your domain ownership, including preparation steps, submission process, and what to expect after the transfer request is submitted.

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Written by Kyle Goodman
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📝 Overview

This article explains how to request a domain name ownership transfer from the software company to your business. Use the provided form to request the move so you can host your domain on a separate server or with a different web hosting service.


🔑 Authorizations

Before beginning this process, ensure that you have:

  • Administrative access to request account changes.

  • Control over the domain in question (authorization or registrar credentials).

  • Accurate business information ready for submission.


🛠️ Procedure

This section outlines the steps to complete and submit the Domain Name Transfer Agreement Form, along with important preparations and what to expect after your request is submitted.

⚠️ Before you submit:

  • Make sure the domain is not locked at the current registrar and is eligible for transfer.

  • Confirm your desired hosting or DNS setup ahead of time to avoid downtime.

  • Transferring a domain can affect email, website hosting, and DNS; plan the change during low-traffic periods.

📄 Fill Out & Submit the Form

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  1. Click this link for the Domain Name Transfer Agreement Form.

  2. Complete all required fields on the form, incomplete submissions cannot be processed.

  3. Review the form for accuracy, incorrect information will delay the transfer.

  4. Submit the form as instructed to initiate processing.

📬 What Happens After Submission

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  • The request will be reviewed and validated by the company.

  • Upon approval, ownership of the domain will be transferred to you.

  • You will receive confirmation along with the information needed to provide to your new registrar so they can complete the hosting setup on their end.


FAQs

Find answers to common questions or additional details that may not be covered in the main instructions.

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How long does the domain transfer process take?

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Transfers typically take 3–7 business days, depending on the current registrar’s response time.

Will my website or email go offline during the transfer?

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If your DNS and hosting details are set up in advance, downtime should be minimal or avoided entirely for the website migration. However, DaySmart does not offer email hosting.

What happens if I provide incorrect information on the form?

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Incomplete or inaccurate submissions may delay processing. Review all details carefully before submitting.

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