When you register your domain name, it is crucial to verify your new contact information as per ICANN regulations. This article guides you through the steps required to confirm your look-a-like domains to ensure they remain active.

Why Confirmation is Necessary

ICANN requires all accredited registrars to verify the contact information for domain names. You can read more about ICANN's policy on Whois accuracy here.

Steps to Confirm Your Domain

1. Check Your Email:

   • After registering your domain, you will receive an email from your registrar. The email will have the subject line indicating the need to verify your contact information.
     
   • This email will come from the sender "support@ninja-domain.com" if you do not see this email within a few minutes, you will want to check your Spam Folder.

2. Read the Email Carefully:

   • The email will contain important instructions and a link to confirm your domain information. Here is a sample email content:

     
     Dear Customer,
     
     Please read this important e-mail carefully.
     
     Recently you registered one or more of your domain name(s). ICANN requires all accredited registrars to verify your new contact information. You can read about ICANN's new policy at: http://www.icann.org/en/resources/registrars/raa/approved-with-specs-27jun13-en.htm#whois-accuracy.
     
     tucows.com
     
     In order to ensure your domain name remains active, you must now click the following link and follow the instructions provided:
     
     https://registrar.com/registrant
     
     Failure to follow the above link and complete this process will eventually lead to the suspension of your domain name(s).
     
     If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
     
     Thank you for your attention,
     Company Inc.
     
     

3. Click the Confirmation Link:

   • Within the email, there will be a link to confirm your domain. Click on the provided link (e.g., https://registrar.com/registrant)
     
     

4. Follow the Instructions:

   • After clicking the link, you will be directed to a webpage with further instructions. Follow these instructions carefully to complete the verification process.

5. Verify Completion:

   • Once you have completed the process, you should receive a confirmation email stating that your domain verification is successful. Keep this email for your records.

Consequences of Not Confirming

** Please note that failure to complete the process outlined below will lead to the suspension of your domain name. **