Written by wcgadmin on June 1, 2023
What are my options if I don’t renew my .au domain? application?
If you have a pending claim for a competing domain and do not want to proceed with the renewal process, you have the option to withdraw it. You can withdraw from the process or let your application lapse. If you do not renew your application by October 20, 2023, your application will expire and you will no longer be able to contest the registration of your .au direct domain name. You may also choose to withdraw from the process by clicking on the link below. However, please note that once your withdrawal is confirmed, you will not be able to reapply or change your answers.
If you have a pending claim for a competing domain and do not want to proceed with the renewal process, you have the option to withdraw it. You can withdraw from the process or let your application lapse. If you do not renew your application by the 20thth In October, your application will expire and you will no longer be able to contest a .au direct domain name registration. However, please note that once your withdrawal is confirmed, you will not be able to reapply or change your answers.
Things to note:
- For .au Direct Names that are still in Priority Pending status, you can check the status of competing applications in auDA.
- Please ensure that you have access to the registrant contact email address for the target domain name (e.g. forexample.com.au) associated with the application for the au direct name (e.g. forexample.au) that you wish to cancel.
- You can find the contact email address of the registrant for the domain in question (e.g. forexample.com.au) here: whois
To proceed with your withdrawal, please click on the following link: Withdrawal of application.