{"id":1474,"date":"2019-02-08T10:35:59","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T10:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2019\/02\/08\/1583443-how-to-verify-domain-registrant-s-contact-details-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T07:48:34","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:48:34","slug":"1583443-how-to-verify-domain-registrant-s-contact-details-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1583443-how-to-verify-domain-registrant-s-contact-details-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to verify domain registrant&#8217;s contact details at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Verify a domain registrant&rsquo;s contact details at Hostinger by clicking the link in the verification email sent from an @hostingerdomains.com address to the domain owner&rsquo;s email. Most domains must be verified within 15 days of purchase, transfer, or a contact change, and India-related domains within 7 days, or they&rsquo;re suspended until verified.<\/p><h2 id=\"h_e7976d09fa\">Why is domain verification required?<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">The Internet authority on domain names, <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-icann\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icann.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ICANN<\/a> (or <i>Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers<\/i>), requires confirming the validity of the domain owner&rsquo;s email address and other contact information.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Therefore, most domains must be verified <b>within the first 15 days<\/b> after purchase, transfer, or a change in the contact details. If verification is not completed in time, the domain is <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-temporarily-suspended\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/1583442-how-to-fix-a-domain-suspended-due-to-pending-icann-verification-at-hostinger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">temporarily suspended<\/a> and stops working until verified.<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p>Special requirements for India-related domains:<\/p>\n<ul data-list-tree=\"true\" data-indent=\"0\" data-border=\"0\">\n<li><strong>All<\/strong>&nbsp;domain registrations where the registrant country is&nbsp;<b>India<\/b><\/li>\n<li>All&nbsp;<strong>.IN<\/strong>&nbsp;TLD domains, regardless of registrant country<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These domains&rsquo; contact details must be verified within <strong>7 days<\/strong> to avoid suspension.<\/p>\n<\/div><h2 id=\"h_10cf405b85\">How to verify a domain<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">After registering a new domain at Hostinger, we send you a verification message to the email address specified in the domain owner&rsquo;s contact details.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">If you haven&rsquo;t received the verification email, navigate to the <b><a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-domains\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/domains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Domains<\/a> <\/b>tab and click on <b>Manage<\/b> next to the domain in question:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2019\/02\/fc62e334-0271-4758-a29e-263efbca03fb.jpg\/public\" alt=\"Hostinger domains list with the Manage button highlighted for suspended domain domain.tld.fun\" data-media-id=\"5260\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Next, click on <b>Resend email<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2019\/02\/e062c75d-ff81-4318-ae8c-b472a9e97eae.jpg\/public\" alt=\"Domain overview with Resend email button highlighted in the verification notice\" data-media-id=\"5264\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Open the inbox of the email address you specified for your domain and look for a message sent by an address ending with <b>@hostingerdomains.com<\/b>.<b>&nbsp;<\/b>Make sure to check&nbsp;the Spam and Trash folders as well.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Next, click on the link in the message. You will be redirected to a verification page similar to the following. Once there, click on <b>Verify<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2019\/02\/25d3346a-8867-49f5-9043-2be41a0fd645.jpg\/public\" alt=\"Email verification popup with the Verify button highlighted next to Cancel\" data-media-id=\"5263\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Give it <b>up to 15 minutes<\/b> for the changes to be applied. If the domain verification still appears as pending after that time, you can update the status on your panel by clicking on the <b>Check again<\/b> button:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2019\/02\/44188bfc-918e-41c4-b760-8984f87699fc.jpg\/public\" alt=\"Domain overview warning with Check status button for suspended domain email verification\" data-media-id=\"5265\"><\/div><h2 id=\"h_28230cac4b\">What to do if you don&rsquo;t receive the verification email?<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">If you have tried resending the verification email and you are not receiving it, you can try the following:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Use your email account&rsquo;s search function to find keywords such as <b>ICANN<\/b>, <b>domain<\/b>, or <b>your actual domain name<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Check for emails sent by @<b>hostinger-domains.com <\/b>or<b> @hostingerdomains.com<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Change your <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-domains-contact-details\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4778256-how-to-change-domain-contact-details-at-hostinger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">domain&rsquo;s contact details<\/a> to another email address to which you <b>have access<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\">If you <b>inserted an email address to which you don&rsquo;t have access<\/b>, e.g., due to a typo, enter the correct address on your <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-domains-contact-details-2\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4778256-how-to-change-domain-contact-details-at-hostinger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">domain&rsquo;s contact details<\/a> and approve the change. Once the new address is applied, <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-contact-us\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/1583780-how-to-contact-hostinger-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact us<\/a>, and we will help you with the next steps to verify your domain.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-early-contact-correction-within-7-days-of-registration\">Early contact correction (within 7 days of registration)<\/h2><p>If the original email is unverified and the domain was registered within the last 7 days, you can update the registrant email directly in Hostinger dashboard without requiring approval from the old address:<\/p><ul>\n<li>Go to <strong>Domains &#10095; Manage<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Can&rsquo;t access this email<br>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11107\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-51.png\/w=300,h=116,fit=scale-down\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-51.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-51.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-51.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-51.png\/w=1536,fit=scale-down 1536w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-51.png\/w=1842,fit=scale-down 1842w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/p><ul>\n<li>Input the&nbsp;<strong>new email&nbsp;<\/strong>that you want to use to verify the domain.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11106\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-52.png\/w=300,h=234,fit=scale-down\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-52.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-52.png\/w=1024,fit=scale-down 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-52.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-52.png\/w=1048,fit=scale-down 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/p><ul>\n<li>&nbsp;Complete the phone verification (OTP). You can click <strong><span class=\"hljs-strong\">Resend OTP<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;if needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11105\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-53.png\/w=300,h=255,fit=scale-down\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-53.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-53.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-53.png\/w=962,fit=scale-down 962w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/p><ul>\n<li>Once you complete the OTP verification, open the inbox of your new email address and click the confirmation link to finalize the change.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11108\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-58.png\/w=300,h=194,fit=scale-down\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-58.png\/w=300,fit=scale-down 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-58.png\/w=768,fit=scale-down 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/LqiWLm-3MGbYHtFuUbcBtA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/06\/2026-06-05_16-58.png\/w=896,fit=scale-down 896w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>NOTES<\/strong><\/p><ul>\n<li>This option is only visible in Hostinger dashboard during the first 7 days after domain registration. After 7 days, or if the original email was already verified, the standard contact-change process applies and requires approval from the registered email.<\/li>\n<li data-kodee=\"hide\">If you entered an incorrect email address due to a typo and the 7-day window has passed, enter the correct address in your domain&rsquo;s contact details and approve the change. Once the new address is applied, contact <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-our-support\" href=\"\/support\/1583780-how-to-contact-hostinger-support\/\">our support<\/a> for assistance with the remaining verification steps.<\/li>\n<li data-kodee=\"hide\">Registrant verification is different from domain ownership verification, which you need to use a domain registered in one Hostinger account with a website in another. For that process, see <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-verify-domain-ownership-at-hostinger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4771440-how-to-verify-domain-ownership-at-hostinger\/\">How to verify domain ownership at Hostinger<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li data-kodee=\"hide\">Some TLDs do <strong>not require domain verification<\/strong>, so you won&rsquo;t receive the verification email or see the option to resend it. Other TLDs have their own verification process, such as the <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-de-domain-verification\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-complete-the-de-domain-verification\/\">.de domain verification<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Once you verify your domain&rsquo;s contact details, the domain stays active without risk of suspension, and your website and email keep working.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verify your domain registrant\u2019s contact details at Hostinger within 15 days to avoid suspension, and resend or fix the verification email.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[255],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domain-verification"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1583443-how-to-verify-domain-registrant-s-contact-details-at-hostinger","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/1583443-como-verificar-un-dominio-en-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/1583443-comment-verifier-un-domaine-chez-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/1583443-bagaimana-cara-verifikasi-domain-di-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"lt-LT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/lt\/support\/1583443-kaip-patvirtinti-domena-hostinger-platformoje","default":0},{"locale":"pt-BR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/1583443-como-verificar-um-dominio-na-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/1583443-\u044f\u043a-\u043f\u0456\u0434\u0442\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0434\u0438\u0442\u0438-\u0434\u043e\u043c\u0435\u043d-\u043d\u0430-hostinger","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1474"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24524,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474\/revisions\/24524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}