Frequently asked questionsFAQs

Buying a domain

How do I get the domain after the purchase?

Once you purchase the domain, we will push it into an account for you at our registrar, NameBright.com. We will then send you an email with your NameBright username and password. In most cases access to the domain will be available within one to two hours of purchase; however, access to domains purchased after business hours will be available within the next business day.

What comes with the domain name?

One year of free Whois privacy protection is included with domains purchased at HugeDomains, look for the Whois opt-in during checkout. Also, the first year of domain registration is included with domains purchased at HugeDomains that are delivered at NameBright.

Do I also get the other domain extensions when I purchase a domain from HugeDomains.com?

No. Your purchase is strictly for the domain purchased from HugeDomains.com. If you are looking for the other gTLDs of the domain name, you will need to buy those domains separately.

When is a sale considered final?

All sales are subject to the final approval of HugeDomains, and we reserve the right to deny fulfillment of any order at any time and for any reason. In the event that HugeDomains decides to stop fulfillment of an order and payment has already been rendered by the buyer, we will issue a complete refund immediately. Only once the domain name has been transferred into the buyer's name and the buyer has received possession of the domain will a sale be considered final.

Do I get access to my domains immediately after purchase?

In most cases, access to the domain(s) will be available within one or two hours of purchase. Domains purchased after business hours will be available the next business day.

How does HugeDomains protect my shopping experience?

At HugeDomains.com, your online safety and security is our top priority. We understand the importance of protecting your personal information.

Transfer questions

Can I transfer my domain to another registrar after I buy it?

You can transfer your domain to any registrar or hosting company after purchase. Once you've purchased the domain, you will receive an email from NameBright.com, the domain's current registrar. Login to NameBright to initiate a transfer.

How do domain name transfers work?

Domain transfers are a straightforward process of changing the domain from one registrar to another. To begin, go to the domain's current registrar. Unlock the domain and obtain an Authorization Code. Then, go to the new registrar and initiate a transfer.

How do I transfer my domain to GoDaddy?

After purchasing a domain from HugeDomains, you'll need to prepare your domain before initiating the transfer.

Payment questions

Can I make an offer on the domain?

We do negotiate on our domains. If you would like to make an offer on the domain, send an email to sales@hugedomains.com, use our contact us page, or call us at 303-893-0552.

Do you offer payment plans?

Yes, we offer payment plans with various term length options. See details on our payment plans.

How do I purchase the domain? / What payment options do you provide?

We accept Visa, MC, AMEX, and Discover. We also accept Paypal and payments made through Escrow.com.

Domain ownership

How long will I own my domain?

Once purchased, you will have full control of and exclusive registration rights to the domain.

How do I keep my personal information private? / What is Whois Privacy Protection?

If you wish the domain ownership information to be private, add WhoIs Privacy Protection to your domain. This hides your personal information from the general public.

Domains 101

How do domain names work?

Domain names are the familiar names of URLs, or unique identifiers, on the Internet. Domain names function in a manner similar to a physical address in the physical world: Domain names identify IP addresses. Domain names need to be renewed yearly by their owner (registrant).

What's the difference between domain names, websites, and web hosting?

It's easy to think a domain name and a website are the same. While they are related, they are very different things.

  • A domain name is like the address of your home. It just tells people where to go to find you.
  • Websites are the code and content that you provide.
  • A web host is a service that provides technology, allowing your website to be seen on the Internet.

About HugeDomains

Do you own your domains or are you selling them for someone else?

HugeDomains owns many of the domains we sell; we also act as a domain broker for domains owned by other individuals or companies.