{"id":24492,"date":"2022-02-02T14:37:33","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/domains-what-is-domain-redemption-status\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T07:46:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T07:46:20","slug":"domains-what-is-domain-redemption-status","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/domains-what-is-domain-redemption-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Domains:  What is domain redemption status?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This article provides you with information regarding domain redemption.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib aligncenter\" style=\"width: 632px;\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33039579331\/original\/Eb79ypahCkcXrmWaNukmaBYFqHN58S0_gA.png?1587068919\" height=\"301\" data-id=\"33039579252\" \/><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Redemption is the status that most TLDs enter if they are not renewed in time.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">When the domain expires, your website and mail service will stop functioning, and no changes can be made to the domain. If you do not renew the\u00a0domain name\u00a0within the renew grace period, it enters a redemption period at the Registry. At this stage, the domain may be placed into the auction and then auctioned off by the upstream vendors.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">If your domain is in a redemption state and you would like to reactivate it, submit a ticket or contact us via the <a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/web-hosting\/#livechat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Live chat\u00a0<\/a>providing your domain and account details.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>PLEASE NOTE:<\/strong> No changes can be made to expired domains, including contact details update. A domain redemption fee will be applicable if you would like to renew the domain after it expired. Redemption fees vary per domain but can cost from \u00a0R500 to R5000<\/span><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold; color: #333333; font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Segoe, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fefefe; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\">TIP:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Segoe, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fefefe; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">For more articles on Domains please see our\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: #2753d7; text-decoration: none; font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Segoe, sans-serif !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/category\/domains-and-company-registrations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Domains category<\/a>. Alternatively should you wish to\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #fefefe; color: #2753d7; text-decoration: none; font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Segoe, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/web-hosting\/#livechat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px;\">contact our Support Center please click here.<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article provides you with information regarding domain redemption. Redemption is the status that most TLDs enter if they are not renewed in time.\u00a0 \u00a0 When the domain expires, your website and mail service will stop functioning, and no changes can be made to the domain. 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