Domain Transfer

Move Your DomainWithout Losing Momentum

Transfer domains to ShellSecrets with guided portal steps, DNS continuity planning, and expert help when you need it.

Guided transfer steps

EPP code validation

DNS continuity planning

Renewal management

Transfer status tracking

24/7 expert support

Start Transfer

Transfer Your Domain Through Our Secure Portal

Enter your domain name and continue in the portal. You will be guided through availability, EPP code, ownership validation, and checkout.

Unlock your domain at the current registrar

Keep your EPP or authorization code ready

Approve the transfer confirmation email

Need help before transferring? Talk to support

Transfer Essentials

A Safer Way to Move Domain Ownership

We help you keep DNS, email, and renewal ownership clear while the registry transfer completes.

Guided Transfer Flow

Start in the portal and follow clear steps for domain unlock, EPP code, confirmation, and checkout.

DNS Continuity

Plan nameserver and DNS changes carefully so your website and email remain stable during transfer.

Ownership Validation

Use authorization codes and registry emails to confirm ownership before the transfer proceeds.

Security Checks

Keep registrar lock, WHOIS details, and approval emails aligned to prevent failed transfer attempts.

Transfer Path

What Happens During a Domain Transfer

The process is mostly about proving ownership and keeping DNS stable while registrars hand over management.

Transfer Control

A registry handoff with fewer surprises

Keep the domain unlocked, authorization ready, and DNS unchanged until the transfer is safely underway.

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steps

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DNS changes required

24/7

support

Step 1

Unlock the domain

Disable registrar lock at your current provider and verify the domain is eligible for transfer.

Step 2

Collect the EPP code

Request the transfer authorization code from your current registrar before starting the portal flow.

Step 3

Submit through portal

Enter the domain name in our transfer portal and complete the required checkout steps.

Step 4

Approve and monitor

Approve registry emails and monitor transfer status until the domain moves successfully.

Expert Helpdesk

Support That Keeps Your Services Moving

Reach our technical team whenever you need help with hosting, domains, email, migrations, servers, or cloud operations. We keep support practical, responsive, and focused on getting issues resolved.

Transfer Questions

Domain Transfer FAQs

Answers to common questions about EPP codes, DNS continuity, eligibility, and transfer timing.

You need the domain unlocked at your current registrar and the EPP or authorization code. Make sure the registrant email is accessible because approval emails may be sent there.