Expired & Premium Domains

Domain Release Schedule



The first phase of the experimental Domain Auctions has ended. Any domains that were not yet released are being released on Feb 22, 2022. No more auction batches are planned, currently.


Feb 22, 2022
Rescheduled from Feb 8th, all domains that were not yet released are being released on Feb 22, 2022. This include the Unsold Auctioned domains of the last batch (Batch # 13).
Feb 8, 2022
Release of unsold auction domains rescheduled to Feb 22, 2022.
Aug 26, 2021
The 13th batch of Auction of domains started on this date, and ends on Sep 2, 2021
Aug 17, 2021
The 13th batch of Auction of domains posted on this date.
Aug 1, 2021
The last remaining potentially high-value domains are being released on August 1, 2021 on a first come first served basis.
Sep 16, 2020
The Unsold Auctioned domains of the 12th Batch can be registered immediately from this date.
Aug 7th, 2020
The 12th batch of Auction of domains started on this date, and ran for seven days.
Dec 5
The Unsold Auctioned domains of the Batch XI can be registered immediately from this date.
Nov 4th
The 11th batch of Auction of domains were released on this date.
Sep 6th
The 10th Batch of Auction domains was available on this date.
Oct 31
The Unsold Auctioned domains of the Batch X can be registered immediately from this date.
June 3rd
The Unsold Auctioned domains of the Batch IX can be registered immediately from this date.
April 30th
The Ninth Batch of domains became available on this date.
April 8th
The Unsold Auctioned domains of the Batch VIII can be registered immediately from this date.
March 6th
The Eight Batch of domains became available on this date.
Feb 28th
The Unsold Auctioned domains of the Seventh Batch can be registered immediately from this date.
January 12, 2019
The Seventh Batch of domains became available on this date.
April 12
This group of unsold Auctioned domains can be registered immediately from this date.
April 9
This group of unsold Auctioned domains can be registered immediately from this date.
April 5
This group of unsold Auctioned domains can be registered immediately from this date.
March 31, 2018
This group of unsold Auctioned domains can be registered immediately from this date.
February 15
The Tier2 Batch #6 domains can be registered immediately from this date. These are available Tier-2 domains that had a pre-auction wait period, have been released, and can be registered immediately on a first come first served basis starting 12pm (noon) on Feb 15, 2018.
January 26
The Sixth Batch of domains can be registered or bid on using the selected registration method on this date.
January 19
The Sixth Batch of the release of expired premium domains posted.
January 15
The Tier2 Batch #5 domains can be registered immediately from this date. These are available Tier-2 domains that had a pre-auction wait period, have been released, and can be registered immediately on a first come first served basis starting 12pm (noon) on Jan 15, 2018.
December 16, 2017
The Fifth Batch of domains can be registered or bid on using the selected registration method on this date.
December 9
The Fifth Batch of domains posted.
October 25
The Tier-2 domains that had a pre-auction wait period, have been released, and can be registered immediately on a first come first served basis starting 12pm (noon) on Oct 25, 2017.
October 7
The Fourth Batch of domains can be registered using the selected registration method.
September 30
The Fourth Batch of domains posted.
September 25
The Third Batch of domains can be registered using the selected registration method.
September 18
The Third Batch of domains posted.
July 5
The Auction for the Second Batch of domains ended on July 5th (extended due to Eid holidays)
June 30, 2017
The domains in the Second Batch not selected for auction by users will be released on a first come first served basis on as normal registration process starting at 12pm noon (Pakistan Time) June 30th, 2017.
June 15
The Second Batch of domains posted.
May 20
The first batch of domains can be registered using the selected registration method.
May 15
The registration method is finalized for the first batch, based on user input. The selection of registration method continues for other premium domains.
May 5th onwards
Users select the registration method (auction or default) for all the premium domains that they may be interested in. See User Selection of Registration Method.
May 4, 2017
First batch of over 100 expired domains are published. This first batch is selected based on user emails who asked to register these specific domains.
 
 
 
 
 
(c) 1992-2021 PKNIC SRS Inc