Transferring a domain to Loxhost
1 min readUpdated 26/08/2026
What you need before starting a transfer and how long it takes.
What you need before starting a transfer and how long it takes.
Before you start
- 1Unlock the domain at your current registrar.
- 2Request the EPP / authorisation code.
- 3Make sure the admin contact email is current.
Start the transfer
- 1Search for your domain on the Domains page.
- 2Choose Transfer.
- 3Enter the EPP code and complete checkout.
Timescales
Most transfers complete within five days. .uk domains usually complete much faster once the IPS tag changes.
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