Porkbun
June 4, 2026

Quick Answer

To renew a domain name on Porkbun, log in to your account, go to Domain Management, select your domain, and choose the Renew option. Complete checkout to extend the registration.

Steps to Renew a Domain Name on Porkbun

1. Log in to your Porkbun account

Go to your Porkbun Account

Enter your ‘Username’ and ‘Password’

Access your dashboard

2. Open domain management

Go to your list of your domains

Locate the domain you want to renew and click the “Renew” icon

A pop-up will appear which enables you to enable/disable the auto-renew option

Note: Best practice on names you care about holding on to is to set up Auto Renew

3. Proceed to checkout

Under Manual Renewals, click “Add Renewals to Cart”

Choose the number of years to renew

Scroll down on the same page to “Continue to Billing”

Review your order

Enter payment details

Submit your order

What Happens Next

The domain renewal is processed immediately, and the expiration date is extended by the selected term.

Common Issues

  1. Renew option not visible
    • Make sure the domain is in your account
    • Refresh the page and try again
  2. Domain already expired
    • You may still renew during the grace period
    • Additional fees may apply if the domain is in redemption status

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