UK Domain Name Transfers
Transfer your .uk domain name to A2 Domains today! Follow our step-by-step instructions below, starting with your free A2 Domains account.Existing customers login to your account for easy domain transfer instructions.
Step 1
Open A Free A2 Domains AccountFirst, you'll need your own free A2 Domains account.
It's easy - your account will be activated and ready to use immediately.
Step 2
Prepare Your Domain Name For Transfer- Make sure that the Owner (registrant) contact email address for your domain name is correct and up to date. You will need to access this email address to transfer your domain name. Contact your current provider if you need to update this email address.
- Your domain name must have been registered for at least 60 days.
- Start your domain name transfer at least 40 days after its renewal date.
Step 3
Start The Domain TransferLog into your A2 Domains account then click "Register & transfer domains" on the front page.
Then just follow the on-screen instructions to add your domain and complete the transfer.
You will need to confirm the domain's Owner (registrant) email address during the process.
Step 4
Approve The TransferOnce your have requested the transfer, our international domain registrar (OpenSRS) will send an email to your domain's Owner (registrant) contact email address asking you to approve the transfer. Follow the instructions in the email to complete the transfer to A2 Domains.
You will need to approve the transfer within within 7 days of receiving the OpenSRS email.
It may then take a few more days to complete the transfer - but it's worth it for the superb service and excellent value you'll get once your domain name is with us here at A2 Domains.
EU domain name transfers are free and you'll keep any remaining months from the current registration period.
We will automatically extend the registration for a further 12 months at our current rate when you transfer in.
When you transfer your domain to us your existing hosting package will cease to work and thus your existing website will also cease to work. To resolve this you will need to either upload a copy of all the website files to our new hosting package, or arrange for us to create a brand new website for you. If you have any questions on this matter, please use our Contact Page or Live Phone Support for assistance.
We will automatically extend the registration for a further 12 months at our current rate when you transfer in.
When you transfer your domain to us your existing hosting package will cease to work and thus your existing website will also cease to work. To resolve this you will need to either upload a copy of all the website files to our new hosting package, or arrange for us to create a brand new website for you. If you have any questions on this matter, please use our Contact Page or Live Phone Support for assistance.
