Transferring domains

How do I transfer a domain name to Infomaniak?

Transferring a domain allows you to save money and get new benefits, such as a free email address or quality support.

1 - Request your domain transfer code from your current registrar.

2 - Start the transfer to Infomaniak and enter your domain transfer code.

3 - Once your domain has been transferred, take advantage of your new benefits.

Transferring my domain

Required for an easy transfer

Before transferring, ensure that:

The domain is active and it expires in over 60 days
The domain was created at least 60 days ago
The owner's and administrator and technical contacts' email addresses are valid and visible in Whois (the validation request will be sent to this address)
The domain to be transferred can be unlocked with your current registrar (necessary in order to get a transfer code or Auth-Code)

Complete guide for a transfer with no interruption

FAQs

Why transfer your domains to Infomaniak? What are the benefits on offer?

Infomaniak offers the lowest prices on the market for common extensions like .CH, .COM, .FR and .BE. Each domain is accompanied by a free email address (unlimited storage) and 10 Mb of web space, which is perfect for creating your personal page.
By transferring your domains to Infomaniak, you can protect your personal data in Whois in one click thanks to Domain Privacy, and you can also enable Renewal Warranty to have the assurance of never losing a single domain.
Infomaniak is well known for the quality of its 7 days-a-week support and offers all the tools needed to freely manage your domains: DNS management, DNS diagnostics, redirects, etc.

Is it possible to transfer domains to Infomaniak at any time?

From the moment you have a transfer code from your current registrar, you can start the transfer to Infomaniak. To get the transfer code (also called Auth-Code), please contact your current registrar.

How do I transfer a domain without interruptng my site or my emails?

While the domain is being transferred to Infomaniak, make sure that you keep the current DNS and do not automatically link your domain to another hosting. Your emails and websites will thus continue to work without interruption. Learn more

Is it free to transfer a domain to Infomaniak?

Transferring a .CH is free and immediate. For other extensions, the transfer cost is generally the normal domain price and postpones the current expiry date of the domain by one year.

Is it advisable to manage your domain and your hosting with the same service provider?

Yes. Your domain will automatically be linked to your Web and Mail hostings and you can manage all your products from the same client account. In short, everything will be easier to manage and if you have any questions, our support team can provide effective help with all your products. There is no technical or administrative reason today to separate the management of your domains and your hostings.

Professional email address included

Your email address of the type name@your-domain.com
Hosted in Switzerland in an environmentally-friendly datacentre
Unlimited storage space and aliases

Free personal web page

Your online presence (See an example)
Intuitive design assistant
10 Mb of FTP space

Infomaniak offers unique solutions to secure your domains

Domain Privacy

Domain Privacy anonymises your identity in Whois and blocks spam.
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Renewal Warranty

Renewal Warranty is the absolute guarantee of never losing an important domain.
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DNSSEC

DNSSEC secures and protects your domains against hackers and diversions.
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Why transfer your domains to Infomaniak?

Accredited Swiss registrar
Support 7 days a week by email, chat and telephone
Swiss quality with the best prices on the market
Automatically renewing your domains (to come)

Easy-to-use management console
Easy transfer of domains to Infomaniak
Climate-neutral hosting service provider
Over 450 domain extensions available

The best choose Infomaniak

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