Step by Step Instructions to Transfer Locked Whois Protected Domains From RegisterFly

If you have any domains with RegisterFly then you're3. Follow the instructions to "push" the domains to
probably aware of the ongoing fiasco withthe new RegisterFly account you created in step 1.
RegisterFly and ICANN. Over the years, RegisterFlyWhen asked for a list of domains to push, enter all
has failed to comply with many ICANN (Internetthe domains you would like to transfer to a new
Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) rules.registrar of your choice.
As a results, ICANN has recently revoked the ICANN*Make sure to check "Change Whois Contact
seal of approval from RegisterFly.Information" when pushing your domains*
Many people have lost domains (over 70,000 have4. Once you have completed the internal domain
been lost) due to numerous website problems, andpush, log out of your main RegisterFly account and
RegisterFly's failure to follow ICANN rules. If you arelog into your newly created RegisterFly account
one of these people, you should contact ICANN towhere you pushed the domains.
try and resolve the dispute.5. Click on "Manage Domains", and go through (click
Many people also have domains they would like toon) each domain you would like to transfer, one at a
transfer from RegisterFly to a new domain registrar.time, following these steps to get the authorization
In order to this, your domain must be unlocked andcode:
you also need the authorization / EPP code which is-If your Domain Status says "Locked", click on the
only attainable from your RegisterFly account."Locked" link, and follow the instructions to unlock the
Unforunately, RegisterFly is NOT providing thesedomain.
authorization / EPP codes, which makes transfers-Your domain should no longer have whois protection
impossible.(privacy protection) enabled since it has been
Under regular circumstances, a domain transfer workstransferred to your new account.
like this:-Click on the "Domains" tab on the right side of the
-Pick a registrar you would like to transfer yourscreen to expand it (it may already be expanded).
domains too, follow their instructions to submit a-Click on "Whois Contact Information".
domain transfer request.-On the whois contact information page, scroll down
-You must attain the authorization / EPP codes fromto the bottom and look for "Authorization Code",
your existing registrar.your authorization / EPP code will be right underneat
-The transfer process will be started, you will thenthis text, and should look something like this:
need to provide the authorization / EPP code forhw3y6cNJ71
each domain you would like to transfer.-Go to your new registrar where you are transffering
To successfully transfer your locked, whoisyour domains, and enter your authorization / EPP
protected (privacy protected) domains fromcode into the form provided.
RegisterFly, follow these steps:-Your registrar will likely send you an email
1. Go to RegisterFly and create a brand new freeconfirmation message for each domain you've
account (it must be a new account), use a new emailtransferred, follow the instructions in the email.
address and username to do so. Make sure your6. Your done!
contact information is correct.That's it, if you've followed the instructions you
2. Login to your existing RegisterFly account and clickshould be able to transfer your RegisterFly domains
on the "Change of Ownership" tab, and selectto a new registrar of your choice.
"internal push to other user".Good luck!