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Domain name FAQs

Have a question about our domain name services?

Yes! You may update the details of your domain name via our customer portal whenever you wish. There is no limit to the number of updates you can make and there are no charges by us or the registry. Changes submitted typically take a few minutes to show publicly.

Any .UK domain (.co.uk / .org.uk / .me.uk / .ltd.uk / .plc.uk / .uk) are free to transfer to us. Your previous registration company should not charge you a fee.

Any other domain extension will be charged a standard one year renewal fee when you transfer it to us. This fee is imposed by the domain registry and on completion of the transfer, your domain will have another year added to the expiry date automatically.

We do not charge any fees for any domains moving away from us, however your new provider may charge you.

Yes! You may update the details of your domain name via our customer portal whenever you wish. There is no limit to the number of updates you can make and there are no charges by us or the registry. Changes submitted typically take a few minutes to show publicly.

Yes, if using our free domain services you can forward all requests of a new or existing domain to another website.

If you use our hosting services you can additionally alias your new or existing domain to your website on our servers.

Unfortunately, domain names are not refundable. This is because domain registries do not offer refunds. Please make sure when registering a domain that you don't make a typographical error, as this can't be corrected.

Additionally, domain renewal fees are also not refundable - this is also the policy of the domain registries.

Please note our money-back guarantee does not cover domain registration or transfer fees.

As long as your account has a valid payment method attached to it and your domain have auto-renewal turned on (this is the default), then your domain
will be renewed automatically. You will be emailed in advance of any domain renewals with pricing details of the upcoming renewal and when it is due.

Yes, they can be changed instantly via our customer portal whenever you wish.

Yes, we offer free DNS management tools via our customer portal. You can add any type of DNS records and this service is available with or without our hosting packages.

For customers that want to use our hosting services and web and email forwarding, please use the following nameservers:

  • NS1.BROOKHOST.COM
  • NS2.BROOKHOST.COM

For customers that want to only use our free web and email forwarding services, please use the following nameservers:

  • NS1.BROOKPARKING.COM
  • NS2.BROOKPARKING.COM

You change your nameservers instantly via our customer portal, however DNS changes may take up-to 24hrs to work across the internet
(but more commonly a lot sooner)

Absolutely. Simply read our transfer page first, then place an order with us (with or without hosting) - then follow the automated emails our system will send you. Domain transfers can typically take from a few hours to a few days.

If you need any help, you can contact our support team who will be happy to guide you in the right direction.

Register or transfer your domain name with BrookHOST today!