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DreamHost Domain Transfer

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What it does
Transfers a domain registration from another registrar to DreamHost.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com
Support
DreamHost directs customers who need help with transfers to its support team.Read 4 Oct 2026 · dreamhost.com
Headquarters
Brea, California, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · dreamhost.com
Founded
1997Read 24 Oct 2026 · dreamhost.com
Customer action
Customers submit the transfer request themselves through the DreamHost Panel; DreamHost says it does not perform transfers for them.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com
DNS management
DreamHost says customers can manage DNS through its custom Panel.Read 4 Oct 2026 · dreamhost.com
DNS records
Transferring registration does not copy DNS records; DNS remains controlled by the provider serving the domain’s nameservers.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com
Domain privacy
Free domain privacy is available for supported TLDs; some TLDs do not support it.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com
Pricing variation
Transfer fees vary by TLD, and the pricing table lists separate transfer prices for each extension.Read 4 Oct 2026 · dreamhost.com
Security and privacy
DreamHost’s domain privacy service replaces registrant contact details in public domain searches with proxy information for eligible TLDs.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com
Transfer limits
A domain generally cannot be transferred if it was registered or transferred within the prior 60 days.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com
Transfer requirements
Before submitting a transfer request, customers must unlock the domain and obtain its authorization (EPP) code from the current registrar.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com
Transfer timing
DreamHost says transfers typically complete within 5–7 business days.Read 4 Oct 2026 · dreamhost.com
Who it is for
DreamHost describes domain transfer as an optional way to manage domain registration and hosting together in one company.Read 4 Oct 2026 · help.dreamhost.com

Plans and prices

.COM domain transfer $10.99 a year $10.99 for a 1 year renewal Transfer price shown for .com; transfer prices vary by TLD Read 4 Oct 2026 · dreamhost.com

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