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namecheap transfer

Inbound domain transfer commands

Every command below also accepts the global options.

namecheap transfer

Inbound domain transfer commands

namecheap transfer [OPTIONS] <COMMAND>

namecheap transfer list

List every inbound transfer on the account

namecheap transfer list [OPTIONS]

namecheap transfer start create

Start transferring a domain to Namecheap

The domain must be unlocked at its current registrar and you need the auth code (also called an EPP code or transfer key) from them. This charges your Namecheap account and usually adds a year to the registration.

namecheap transfer start [OPTIONS] --epp-code <EPP_CODE> <DOMAIN>

Arguments

<DOMAIN>Domain name

Options

--epp-code <EPP_CODE>Auth/EPP code from the current registrar
--years <YEARS>Years to add to the registration [default: 1]
--promo-code <PROMO_CODE>Promotional code to apply

namecheap transfer status

Show where a transfer has got to

namecheap transfer status [OPTIONS] <TRANSFER_ID>

Arguments

<TRANSFER_ID>Transfer id, as shown by transfer list

namecheap transfer resubmit

Ask Namecheap to try a stalled transfer again

namecheap transfer resubmit [OPTIONS] <TRANSFER_ID>

Arguments

<TRANSFER_ID>Transfer id, as shown by transfer list