I’m leaving wordpress and cancelled my domain to move elsewhere but the domain is unavailable

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  madhattey · Member · Nov 27, 2021 at 3:56 am

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  I would just like to know how long do I have to wait til it’s available for registery again on another domain site. If anyone wishes to help please contact me privately.

  WP.com: Yes
  Correct account: Yes

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  fstat · Staff · Nov 27, 2021 at 8:24 am

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  Hi there,

  You should never cancel a domain if you want to use it elsewhere. You should transfer it.

  So, I have already restored the domain back to your account and you can now follow the instructions linked below to transfer it to the registrar of your choice.

  https://wordpress.com/support/move-domain/transfer-domain-registration/