Quick Answer

To change domain contact information on Namecheap, log in to your account, go to Domain List, select your domain, and update the Registrant, Administrative, Technical, or Billing contact details. Changing registrant information may trigger a 60-day transfer lock due to ICANN rules.

Steps to Change Domain Contact Information on Namecheap

1. Log in to your Namecheap account

Go to your Namecheap Acc

Click Sign In

Access your dashboard

2. Open your domain list

Click Domain List

Find the domain you want to manage

Click Manage at the far right of the domain

3. Open contact settings

Scroll down to Domain Contacts under “Domain” on the menu at the top of your screen

Click Edit Contacts

4. Choose the contact type to update

You can update:

Registrant contact

Administrative contact

Technical contact

Billing contact

5. Update the contact details

Edit fields such as:

Name

Organization

Email address

Phone number

Address

6. Save your changes

Click Save Changes

Verify with a link sent to your email if prompted

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Important: 60-Day Transfer Lock

If you change the registrant name, organization, or email address, ICANN rules may apply a 60-day transfer lock.

During this period, the domain cannot be transferred to another registrar.

Common Issues

1. Transfer blocked after updating contact information
   • This is expected after changing registrant details
   • The lock typically lasts 60 days
2. ‍Changes not reflected in WHOIS
   • WHOIS updates may take several hours to appear across lookup services

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