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How to Find the Authorization Code (EPP Code) for a Transfer
- Log in to your account.
- Select “Domains” in the left menu bar.
- Select the domain you plan to transfer.
- Click on the “Transfer out” tab for that domain.
- Click “Copy” to copy the code, or click “Generate a new code”.
Click on the Domain Name you wish to transfer. On Domain Detail page, scroll down to the bottom and click “Request Transfer Authorization Code” to obtain the domain’s Auth code. It will be e-mailed to the domain’s administrative email address on file.
How do I get my domain transfer authorization code from GoDaddy?
Obtaining a Transfer Authorization Code from GoDaddy
- Sign in to your GoDaddy account.
- Click your username at the top right of the page.
- Select My Products.
- Click Manage next to the relevant domain.
- Scroll down to Additional Settings.
- Click Get authorization code.
Can I transfer a domain before 60 days?
Yes. The Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy, applicable to all ICANN-accredited registrars, provides that registered name holders must be able to transfer their domain name registrations between registrars. You must wait 60 days after the initial registration or any previous transfers to initiate a transfer.
Click the domain you’ll be transferring to get to the Domain Settings page. Scroll down to the Additional Settings section and select Get authorization code. Note: If this option shows Disabled, your domain might be within 60 days of registration or a previous transfer, or opted-in to apply a 60-day transfer lock after a Change of Registrant.
What do I need to transfer my GoDaddy domain to another registrar?
To transfer your GoDaddy domain to another registrar, you might need an authorization code (also known as EPP code or transfer key). An auth code is extra security that confirms you own the domain name. You’ll need to remove Protected Registration before you can request an auth code.
How to get an auth code for a domain?
Select Return to Domains List to go back to your list of domains, or select Cancel transfer to go back to the Domain Settings page. Provide the auth code to your new registrar to continue the transfer. Create and download an exportable list to get the auth codes for your domains.
How to transfer a domain to another site?
On the Unlock domain transfer page, select Unlock transfer for , and then select Next. Check your domain transfer contact information, and then select Next. Copy the authorization code and wait about 30 minutes for your domain transfer status to change to Unlocked for transfer on the Registration tab before you proceed with next steps.