| There are especially two scenarios where it makes | | | | .be,.de,.fr,.cn,.jp etc.) then the case is different. It is |
| sense to move domains. First, If you are fed up with | | | | not easy to move a Spanish domain if your new |
| your current registrar then it is time to move | | | | registrar does not have the experience. |
| domains to another registrar who can offer the | | | | Here is how a .es domain name is moved in practice - |
| service level you expect. Secondly, if you or your | | | | hold your breath! : "The Administrative Contact must |
| company have registered domains "as it comes", | | | | approve the transfer, by logging in at:nic.es/esnic/esn |
| then it is time to consolidate and move your domain | | | | verDominiosUsuarioAction, Login and click on |
| names to one solid and reputable registrar. | | | | "Solicitudes" -> "Lista de Solicitudes". There will be |
| The first question to ask is where should I move my | | | | one open item with a green icon saying "PENDPCA". |
| domains? If you have domains with 5 registrars and | | | | Click on the order ID and approve the transfer. To |
| one of them is better than the rest, then move the | | | | retrieve the password enter the Administrative |
| domains to the best one. How many supermarkets | | | | Contact handle and then click on "Recuperar |
| do you go to when shopping? Right! | | | | Contrasena". The NIC will then email the password to |
| If your current registrars cannot fulfill your | | | | Administrative Contact's email address listed on |
| requirements, then consider which requirements are | | | | Whois. If the request is not approved within 10 days |
| needed from your future domain registrar. | | | | the order will be failed." Phew.... |
| If you only have generic domains (com,net,org,info) | | | | The best you can do is finding a registrar who |
| then these domains are easy to move and you can | | | | supports all top level domains, and who can handle all |
| go for any general registrar with a good reputation. | | | | documentation for you, so you can go on with your |
| There are many so you could ask in a forum which | | | | work. I have been close to this process for years |
| one to recommend. If you have several international | | | | and I know how much time it can take when |
| top level domains (country domains such as | | | | inexperienced with the procedure. |