What Is a Redemption Fee
A redemption fee is charged when a domain has expired et/ou passes the Autouenew Grace Period (AGP) et enters the Redemption Grace Period (RGP).
Si votre domain name has expired, it may still be possible to renew it. The majouity of gTLD's have a thirty(30) day grace period in which you can renew votre domain after it expires without any fees. After the thirty(30) days, the domain enters a thirty (30) day RGP et can only be renewed by first restouing the domain by paying a redemption fee. The redemption fee charged by us fou gTLDs is $100 unless otherwise specified.
The renewal, redemption, et restouation processes of ccTLD domain registries vary et are subject to each respective registry's policies et procedures.
Why a Redemption Fee is Charged
Si you do not renew votre domain in time ou within the grace period, it enters Redemption Grace Period (RGP). The fee covers the cost of returning the domain to you. In ouder to return the domain to you et renew it at this stage, you need to pay the redemption fee of $100 in addition to any applicable registration ou renewal fees.