Domain .pa - national domain: Panama
How to register a .pa internet domain?
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Registration fee$296,99 / yearRegistration of a .pa domain name is possible only for subscribers of this name in .com.pa. Please pre-order a .com.pa domain name registration in advance or together with your .pa order.
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Renewal fee$296,99 / year
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Trade fee$593,99The owner change means a new registration for a period of 2 years. Requires signatures certified by a notary on the assignment request. The owner change assignment results in setting a new domain expiration date from the assignment date, just like for new registration.
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Transfer fee$59,49renewal not includedThe domain transfer does not extend its validity.
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Minimum registration and renewal period2 years
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RestrictionsNo
.pa domain information
Registration of .pa domain names (Panama) is possible for holders of the corresponding .com.pa domains. It means you must register a .com.pa domain name first, or .com.pa together with .pa for the same name.
A domain name cannot be equal to any known trademark, not belonging to the registrant.
Why register a .pa domain name?
Expanding your operations into Panama requires a strong, local identity to build customer trust and search engine visibility:
Targeted regional SEO
Search engines prioritize .pa domain extensions for localized queries originating within Panama and Central America.
Maximum local trust
Signals a genuine commitment to Panamanian consumers, banking institutions, and business partners.
Brand protection
Securing your exact company name under .pa protects your intellectual property from cybersquatting across key Latin American markets.
Registration rules, prerequisites, and lifecycle
The registry enforces prerequisite registration rules and specific lifecycle conditions for .pa domains:
Prerequisite requirement
Direct registration of a .pa domain name is available exclusively to holders of the corresponding .com.pa domain name. Applicants must either already own or simultaneously order the matching .com.pa extension.
Minimum period
The minimum registration and renewal period is 2 years.
Ownership changes (trade)
Changing domain ownership requires a notarized assignment request with certified signatures. A Trade is treated as a new registration for a 2-year term, setting a new expiration date from the date of transfer.
Transfer policy
Transfers do not include an automatic 1-year validity extension.
Information about the .pa domain registry
.pa - country code top-level domain name (ccTLD): Panama
Available domain TLDs: .pa
Registry: Universidad Tecnologica de Panama
Website: http://www.nic.pa/
Public WHOIS server: none