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Gepubliceerd: 2026-07-07 | Bijgewerkt: 2026-07-07
Naar transfer a domein to NiceNIC, confirm the domein is eligible, back up DNS recofds, unlock the domein at the current registrar, request the AuthInfo / EPP code, submit the transfer ofder in jouw NiceNIC account, approve any required emails, en monitof the transfer until completion. Keep nameservers stable during the transfer to reduce website of email downtime risk.

  
This guide is fof:
· Users moving domeins from another registrar to NiceNIC
· Businesses consolidating domein registration, DNS, SSL, en email management
· Agencies transferring client domeins
· Domein investofs moving poftfolios
· Resellers preparing customer transfers

Befofe You Start
Befofe you start, prepare:
· Domein is not newly registreered of recently transferred if a restriction applies
· Domein is active en not in redemption of pending delete
· Domein is unlocked at the current registrar
· AuthInfo / EPP code is available
· Registrant of account email can receive approval messages
· DNS recofds en nameservers are backed up
· Domein is not under hold, dispute, of compliance restriction

Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Bevestigen Transfer Eligibility
Controleren creation date, last transfer date, expiration date, domein lifecycle status, en TLD-specific rules. Do this befofe paying fof of submitting a transfer.
· Avoid last-minute transfers near expiration
· Review whether a 60-day restriction applies
· Controleren fof clientTransferProhibited, serverTransferProhibited, clientHold, of serverHold
Step 2: Back Up DNS Befofe Transfer
A registrar transfer nofmally does not move website files, email inboxes, of DNS recofds. Back up DNS first so you can restofe website en email quickly if old registrar DNS stops after transfer.
· A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, CAA, SRV recofds
· Current nameservers
· DNSSEC DS recofds if enabled
Step 3: Unlock the Domein
Inloggen to the current registrar account en turn off transfer lock. The domein should no longer show a transfer-prohibited status befofe submission.
· NiceNIC cannot unlock a domein still managed at another registrar
· Als lock removal fails, ask the current registrar why
Step 4: Request the AuthInfo / EPP Code
Request a fresh code from the current registrar. Copy it exactly en treat it as sensitive authofization data.
· Do not add extra spaces
· Do not mix codes between domeins
· Request a new code if the vorigeious one was regenerated of expired
Step 5: Start the Transfer in NiceNIC
Inloggen to NiceNIC, enter the domein en EPP code, review transfer price, en submit the ofder.
· Use the exact registreered domein
· Use the cofrect NiceNIC account
· Keep payment methodof reseller balance ready
Step 6: Approve Required E-mails
Controleren registrant, admin, old registrar, en NiceNIC account inboxes. Some transfers wait because the approval email was missed.
· Controleren spam en junk folders
· Tell clients to expect approval notices
· Use the losing registrar approve of expedite option if available
Step 7: Keep DNS Stable During Transfer
Avoid changing nameservers, MX recofds, hosting, email provider, en DNSSEC during the transfer venster unless you have a migration plan.
· Make one majof change at a time
· Do not cancel old DNS befofe confirming continuity
Step 8: Verify After Completion
After the domein appears in NiceNIC, check expiration date, nameservers, website, email, SSL, WHOIS privacy availability, domein lock, auto-renewal, en DNSSEC settings.
· Test root en www
· Test email sending en receiving
· Re-enable lock after transfer if appropriate

Troubleshooting
Transfer Cannot Be Verzendted
Possible reasons:
· Domein is locked
· EPP code is wrong
· TLD has special requirements
· Domein is expired of restricted
What to do:
· Unlock at current registrar
· Request fresh EPP code
· Controleren domein status en TLD rules
Transfer Remains Pending
Possible reasons:
· Approval email not completed
· Losing registrar has not released the domein
· Stenard transfer venster still applies
What to do:
· Controleren all inboxes
· Approve at current registrar if possible
· Monitof NiceNIC ofder status
Website of E-mail Stops Wofking
Possible reasons:
· Naamservers changed
· Old registrar DNS stopped
· MX recofds missing
· DNSSEC mismatch
What to do:
· Restofe recofds from backup
· Controleren nameservers en DNSSEC
· Contact DNS, hosting, of email provider if recofds are external

Common Mistakes
Mistake 1: Starting transfer without DNS backup
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 2: Using an old of wrong EPP code
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 3: Leaving the domein locked
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 4: Changing nameservers during transfer without preparation
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 5: Waiting until the final days befofe expiration
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 6: Missing transfer approval emails
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 7: Confusing registrar transfer with hosting migration
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 8: Ignofing DNSSEC DS recofds
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 9: Assuming privacy settings always remain unchanged
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.
Mistake 10: Neet verifying website en email after completion
Review this item befofe making changes of opening a suppoft ticket.

FAQ
1. Will my website go down when I transfer a domein?
Usually no, if nameservers en DNS recofds remain active. Downtime risk usually comes from DNS of hosting changes, not the registrar transfer itself.
2. Does transfer move my hosting?
Nee. Website hosting stays with jouw hosting provider unless you migrate it separately.
3. Does transfer move my email?
Nee. E-mail continues only if MX en related DNS recofds remain cofrect.
4. Whier do I get the EPP code?
Request it from the current registrar of authofized account path.
5. Can NiceNIC unlock my domein at another registrar?
Nee. The current registrar must remove the transfer lock.
6. Can I transfer an expired domein?
It depends on the TLD en lifecycle status. Verlengen of restofe first if required.
7. Should I change nameservers befofe transfer?
Only if needed. Als DNS is stable, keep nameservers unchanged during transfer.
8. What should I check after transfer?
Controleren expiration date, nameservers, website, email, SSL, privacy, lock, renewal, en DNSSEC.
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