Domain Transfer Lock 60 Days
In addition certain registrars may have procedures to prevent transfer for 60 days as well.
Domain transfer lock 60 days. Domain name is within 60 days of initial registration. When you register a domain or transfer it to another registrar usually your web hosting provider the domain will be locked for 60 days during this period the domain cannot be transferred. It is part of the transfer policy from icann and applies to all registrars. After the 60 day lock has ended you can transfer your domain to squarespace.
Some third party domain providers will also lock your domain for 60 days if you change the domain s contact or registrant information. However as discussed on. You cannot transfer a domain name to a new registrant within 60 days of making the initial registration. Furthermore if you ve changed the contact information at any point the domain will be locked for 60 days.
If you want to avoid this 60 day lock you will need to opt out. When you change the contact information for a domain your domain could be put on a 60 day transfer lock as per icann s updated transfer policy. Domain name is within 60 days of a previous transfer. Actually it is the first rule on domain transfers that has been set by icann.