{"id":968,"date":"2022-03-15T09:50:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T09:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2022\/03\/15\/6058634-how-to-renew-an-expired-domain-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:12:09","slug":"6058634-how-to-renew-an-expired-domain-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6058634-how-to-renew-an-expired-domain-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Renew an Expired Domain at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Whenever your domain expires, it will stop working, and your website and email services will be down, so you may want to renew it as soon as possible.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Depending on the TLD of the domain, it may enter the <b><a href=\"\/support\/3004042-what-happens-when-a-domain-expires#h_e63d101dd6\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">grace period<\/a><\/b> or <b><a href=\"\/support\/3004042-what-happens-when-a-domain-expires#h_3cbae6b246\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">redemption period<\/a><\/b>. You can find the status by going to the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/domains\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Domains<\/a> <\/b>section of hPanel.<b> <\/b><\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_361b4f757b\">Renew a Domain in the Grace Period<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">If your domain is in the grace period, you hover on the status to display the time left <b>before the domain enters redemption<\/b>:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/03\/9a74035a-8f0c-4b58-91e6-572c12bc9f92.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">In this case, all you need to do is click on the <b>Renew <\/b>button to proceed with the domain renewal &#128522;<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Some TLDs do not have a grace period and go<b> straight to redemption after expiration<\/b>. For this reason, we recommend <b><a href=\"\/support\/3316237-how-to-automatically-renew-your-products\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">enabling auto-renewal<\/a> <\/b>&#128161; <\/p>\n<\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_fe205f3c48\">Renew a Domain in the Redemption Period<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">If the domain is in the <b>redemption period<\/b>, it will be indicated in the status area. To renew, click the <b>Renew <\/b>button and complete the payment, which covers both the renewal and the additional redemption fee:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2022\/03\/da77af0e-fff6-4dc0-912f-8033c3453f53.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">After the payment is applied, your domain will be <b>redeemed<\/b> from redemption and <b>renewed<\/b>. Allow up to <b>24 hours<\/b> for it to be <b>fully reactivated<\/b>. If your domain is still inactive after that time, get in touch with <b><a href=\"\/support\/1583780-how-to-contact-live-support\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">our team<\/a><\/b>, and we will help you!<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">In case the <b>Restore<\/b> button is not available, contact our <b><a href=\"\/support\/1583780-how-to-contact-live-support\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">Customer Success team<\/a> <\/b>to check the available alternatives for your domain.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h3 id=\"h_4125e44bcd\">Is the Domain Renewable After the Redemption Period?<\/h3><p class=\"no-margin\">If your domain completes the Redemption Period and goes to <b><a href=\"\/support\/3004042-what-happens-when-a-domain-expires#h_aa489023a6\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">Pending Deletion<\/a><\/b>, it will <b>no longer be possible to renew it. <\/b>Alternatively, you can wait for it to become available and purchase it as a new domain. <\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Keep in mind that as soon as a domain name is available, <b>it can be purchased by anyone<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renewing domains in the grace and redemption periods<\/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":[254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-managing-your-domains"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6058634-how-to-renew-an-expired-domain-at-hostinger\/","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/6058634-como-renovar-un-dominio-caducado-en-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/6058634-comment-renouveler-un-domaine-expire-chez-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/6058634-bagaimana-cara-perpanjang-domain-yang-sudah-kedaluwarsa-di-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"lt-LT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/lt\/support\/6058634-kaip-atnaujinti-domena-kuris-baige-galioti-hostinger-platformoje\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-PT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/6058634-como-renovar-um-dominio-expirado-na-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/6058634------\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968","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=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8622,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/8622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}