{"id":742,"date":"2022-11-08T14:39:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T14:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2022\/11\/08\/6719190-how-to-transfer-a-lt-domain-to-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T13:02:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:02:01","slug":"6719190-how-to-transfer-a-lt-domain-to-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6719190-how-to-transfer-a-lt-domain-to-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Transfer a .lt Domain to Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">To transfer a domain name to another provider, the domain must be <b>active<\/b> (not suspended or canceled).<\/p><h2 id=\"h_9fee625428\">Step 1 &ndash; Gather the Necessary Details<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">To transfer a <b>.lt<\/b> domain to Hostinger, you&rsquo;ll need to obtain the following details:<\/p><ol>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Domain transfer <b>authorization code <\/b>(also known as the EPP code), e.g., 0000-0000-0000-0000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">The <b>contact details <\/b>of the current domain owner<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"no-margin\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can usually find these in your current registrar&rsquo;s control panel. If they are not visible, contact their support team for assistance <\/span><\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Alternatively, these details can be found in your <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domreg.lt\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Domreg<\/a><\/b> account. Domreg is the registry of all .lt domains. If you&rsquo;ve ever registered a .lt domain, a Domreg account was created for you automatically. To access it, see below &#128071;<\/p>\n<\/div><details open=\"open\">\n<h4 id=\"h_5fd2425d44\">How to Check the Details in Domreg Directly<\/h4>\n<div class=\"collapsible-section-content\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Locate your <\/span><b>registrant ID<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the activation email sent by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hostmaster@domreg.lt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Go to the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.domreg.lt\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Domreg website<\/a>, navigate to <b>Services<\/b>, and select <b>Domain registrant account<\/b>.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/1-300x98.jpg\" alt='Domain registry site with Services menu open and \"Domain registrant account\" highlighted' width=\"563\" height=\"184\" data-media-id=\"9902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/1-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/1-1024x334.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/1-768x251.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/1-1536x501.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/1.jpg 1740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click <b>Activate account<\/b> and enter your registrant ID and email to receive a login link.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9901\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2-300x128.jpg\" alt=\"Domain registrant login page with Activate account button highlighted by a red box and arrow\" width=\"555\" height=\"237\" data-media-id=\"9901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once logged in, use the <\/span><b>Generate transfer codes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> section to get your EPP code.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/3-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"DOMREG.lt domain management page with Generate transfer codes button highlighted\" width=\"556\" height=\"139\" data-media-id=\"9900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/3-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/3-1024x257.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/3-768x193.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/3.jpg 1027w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check the <\/span><b>MY INFORMATION<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> section to find the owner&rsquo;s contact details.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/4-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"Account details page showing registrant contact and registrar information with email links\" width=\"551\" height=\"386\" data-media-id=\"9899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/4-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/4-1024x716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/4-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/4.jpg 1118w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Learn more:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.domreg.lt\/en\/faq\/for-domain-registrants\/how-to-transfer-registrar-if-your-current-registrar-does-not-indicate-the-domain-holders-id\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <b>How to Transfer Servicing Registrar if Your Current Registrar Does Not Provide the Transfer Authorization Code?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details><h2 id=\"h_52e470b93a\">Step 2 &ndash; Initiate the Transfer<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can start the transfer process in two ways:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Existing customers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Log in to your <\/span><b>Hostinger account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, go to the <\/span><b>Domains<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> section, and select <\/span><b>Transfer an existing domain<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Enter your domain and complete the payment&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/11\/c06e0ca4-8d8d-491e-a19b-347492c1b2a7.jpg\" data-media-id=\"3170\" alt=\"Hostinger Domains transfer an existing domain card highlighted with red border and arrow\"><\/div><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>New customers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Go to the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/domain-transfer\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hostinger Domain Transfer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> page, enter your domain name, and follow the checkout steps to create your account.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/11\/4fa52848-642f-4feb-bdcb-d6a6256a1380.jpg\" data-media-id=\"3171\" alt=\"Hostinger domain transfer page with the Transfer button highlighted\"><\/div><h3><b>Step 3 &ndash; Configure DNS and owner details<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Open the transfer form from the <\/span><b>Home<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or <\/span><b>Domain Transfers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> section of your hPanel.<\/span><\/p><h4><b>Set the domain owner details<\/b><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fill in the contact details for the domain owner. These must identically match the current details found in <\/span><b>Step 1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to avoid transfer failure.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"no-margin\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/lt-domain-265x300.png\" alt=\"Hostinger domain transfer form for domain.lt, owner details step with contact fields and Next button\" width=\"445\" height=\"504\" data-media-id=\"9906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/lt-domain-265x300.png 265w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/lt-domain-905x1024.png 905w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/lt-domain-768x869.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/lt-domain.png 1166w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/p><h4><b>Choose nameserver settings<\/b><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During the transfer process, which can take up to 7 days, nameservers are locked and cannot be changed. You must select your DNS management preference before the transfer begins:<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Keep existing nameservers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Switch to Hostinger&rsquo;s nameservers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-09-300x272.png\" alt=\"Hostinger domain transfer step choosing to keep existing nameservers selected\" width=\"424\" height=\"384\" data-media-id=\"9904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-09-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-09-1024x928.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-09-768x696.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-09.png 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-08-300x287.png\" alt=\"Hostinger domain transfer step showing selected option to switch to Hostinger nameservers\" width=\"375\" height=\"359\" data-media-id=\"9905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-08-300x287.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-08-1024x979.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-08-768x734.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-08.png 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You have two options to choose from:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Options<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Reasons for choosing the option<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Option 1 &ndash;<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Keep existing nameservers<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Best if you have services, such as a website, connected to this domain at another provider and want to avoid any downtime.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your DNS record management will stay at your current provider. Note that some providers won&rsquo;t let you manage the DNS records after the transfer, so you&rsquo;ll need to set up a DNS zone manually.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Option 2 &ndash;<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Switch to Hostinger&rsquo;s nameservers<\/span><\/p><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Best if your website and email services are on Hostinger, or you have no services connected to this domain yet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your DNS zone management will be moved to Hostinger for easier management of your domain.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you have active services at other providers connected to this domain, they might stop working. You&rsquo;ll have to change your DNS records after the transfer to fix that.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><h3><b>Step 4 &ndash; Complete the transfer<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After selecting your nameservers, you will be prompted to enter the <\/span><b>Domain transfer authorization code<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (EPP code) you gathered earlier.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-11-300x261.png\" alt=\"Hostinger domain transfer review page with EPP code field and Submit button\" width=\"538\" height=\"468\" data-media-id=\"9903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-11-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-11-1024x889.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-11-768x667.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/04\/2026-04-22_16-11.png 1492w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click <\/span><b>Submit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> once you enter the EPP code. If the details are correct, the transfer for <\/span><b>.lt<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> domains is often completed instantly, and the domain will appear in your <\/span><b>Domains<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> section.<\/span><\/p><p><b>NOTES<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If your current registrar refuses to provide an EPP code, you can request a provider change directly through the <\/span><b>Domreg<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> registry.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ensure that the email address used for the transfer is active, as it is used to verify ownership.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transferring .lt domains to Hostinger<\/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":[252],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transfer-domain-to-hostinger"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6719190-how-to-transfer-a-lt-domain-to-hostinger\/","default":1},{"locale":"lt-LT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/lt\/support\/6719190-kaip-perkelti-lt-domena-i-hostinger\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742","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=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9920,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions\/9920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}