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Clear, sourced advice on how to buy a .pk domain in Pakistan — starting with the brand term Buy PK Domain, then the practical questions buyers actually have.
13 November 2026
How to renew a .pk domain, and what happens after it expires
PKNIC bills .pk renewals at the same official yearly rate, in two-year units. If you miss the due date the name can be de-activated, held for two weeks, then offered to someone else.
13 November 2026
Why a .pk domain is rejected or held
What PKNIC’s policy actually says about provisional registration, the 30-day review, the 15-day clarification window, reserved names, and why a .pk application can be rejected.
13 November 2026
How to set nameservers on a .pk domain (including Cloudflare)
A .pk domain does not include hosting or DNS from PKNIC. Here is how nameservers work, what the official pages do and do not say, and how to point the name at a host or Cloudflare.
13 November 2026
What “domain available” really means for a .pk name
A live ‘available’ result on a .pk search is a strong sign, not a reservation. Here is how PKNIC’s WHOIS lookup works, why a registered name can still have no nameservers, and when to ask us to check.
13 November 2026
Can foreigners and overseas Pakistanis buy a .pk domain?
Yes — PKNIC does not require a local presence in Pakistan to register a .pk domain. Here is what the official policy says about overseas buyers, the dollar fee, and how to order.
13 November 2026
Buy PK Domain: a practical guide for Pakistan
How to buy a .pk domain in Pakistan: what to prepare (including your CNIC), the current PKNIC fee of Rs 4,200 for 2 years, the steps, .pk vs .com.pk, and renewal.