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  jamesgow · Member · Mar 30, 2023 at 8:05 am

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  I am currently transferring my domain jamesgow.com to wordpress as I no longer wish to use one.com. I have paid for transfer with wordress for this process, but one.com are also asking for a fee to transfer. Can I check why I have to pay two platforms for this process.

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  supernovia · Staff · Mar 30, 2023 at 10:51 pm

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  Hey there,

  I have paid for transfer with wordress for this process, but one.com are also asking for a fee to transfer. Can I check why I have to pay two platforms for this process.

  Is the domain overdue for renewal? If so, you’ll probably want to take care of that so the domain doesn’t go into redemption. When you add another domain there, it will be transferred over here as well.

  If you aren’t due for renewal, can you check in with them and make sure they understand you’re transferring the domain out? Here are the steps you’ll normally want to use:

  

  Domains » Transfer a Domain to Another Registrar

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  This guide explains how to transfer a domain registered with WordPress.com out to another provider (known as a registrar), such as GoDaddy or 1&1. Please note that your domain must be at least 60 days old before you can transfer it away. If it’s a new domain, you can change the name servers instead. Step One: Prepare the Domain TransferStep Two: Confirm the Transfer With Your New Registra