Namecheap Outage History

Namecheap partial outage · 2 active incidents View live status →

Namecheap had 62 outages in the last 2 years totaling 961h 35m of downtime — averaging 2.5 incidents per month.

There were 62 Namecheap outages since April 27, 2026 totaling 961h 35m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://www.namecheap.com/status-updates

Major August 18, 2026

Delay in SSL certificate issuance

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 18, 2026, 10:12 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2026, 10:12 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: SSL
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 18, 2026, 10:12 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We regret to inform you that our upstream provider, SSL.com, is currently experiencing issues that are causing delays in certificate issuance. Unfortunately, we do not have an ETA for the issue’s resolution. We are communicating with SSL.com CA and will keep you updated. If you have already completed the Domain Control Validation (DCV) … Continue reading Delay in SSL certificate issuance → The post Delay in SSL certificate issuance appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 18, 2026

SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | AUGUST 18, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 18, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2026, 04:09 PM UTC
Duration
3h 7m
Affected: HostingVPS
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 18, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, Please be informed that the maintenance will take place on Tuesday, August 18, at 9:00 AM EDT | 13:00 UTC. The main purpose of the maintenance is to ensure that the server continues to deliver optimum performance. Maintenance window: 3 days;Expected network downtime: up to 15 min per VM;Affected services: kvmnode44;Impact: During the downtime period, VPS hosting services will … Continue reading [STARTED] SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | AUGUST 18, 2026 → The post [STARTED] SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | AUGUST 18, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 15, 2026

Temporary issues with the Private Email webmail – August 15, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 15, 2026, 01:14 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 15, 2026, 01:14 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: Private emailGeneral
Timeline · 1 update
  1. in progress Aug 15, 2026, 01:14 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We regret to inform you that the Private Email service is currently experiencing temporary issues with the webmail at https://privateemail.com. Users may receive the following error messages: “Something went wrong” or “Error occurred while loading emails”. Our team is already investigating the issue and working on a resolution. Estimated Timeframe: Unfortunately, we do … Continue reading [Ongoing] Temporary issues with the Private Email webmail – August 15, 2026 → The post [Ongoing] Temporary issues with the Private Email webmail – August 15, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 14, 2026

Temporary Technical Issues with EasyWP pointed to ingress-bonde.ewp.live and ingress-cil.ewp.live | August 14, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 14, 2026, 02:48 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 14, 2026, 02:48 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: HostingAppsEasyWP
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 14, 2026, 02:48 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We are experiencing temporary issues with the websites hosted with the EasyWP service. The issue has been escalated to the responsible team to have it resolved as soon as possible. Websites pointed to the ALIASes and IP addresses below may experience downtime: ingress-bonde.ewp.live – IP 63.250.43.1 | 63.250.43.2 ingress-cil.ewp.live – IP 63.250.43.3 | … Continue reading Temporary Technical Issues with EasyWP pointed to ingress-bonde.ewp.live and ingress-cil.ewp.live | August 14, 2026 → The post Temporary Technical Issues with EasyWP pointed to ingress-bonde.ewp.live and ingress-cil.ewp.live | August 14, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 13, 2026

Namecheap.com Website and Services: Emergency Maintenance

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 13, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 13, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: DomainsHostingPrivate emailGeneralEasyWP
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 13, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, Our site namecheap.com is currently undergoing an emergency maintenance due to a power outage affecting our datacenter in Phoenix. Our Shared, VPS and Dedicated servers are experiencing temporary network issues at the moment as well. The websites may become temporary unavailable, load slowly or respond with 503 error. The hosting panel accesses may be … Continue reading Namecheap.com, Hosting Services, DNS Service, Private Email, EasyWP, Helpdesk Emergency Maintenance → The post Namecheap.com, Hosting Services, DNS Service, Private Email, EasyWP, Helpdesk Emergency Maintenance appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 13, 2026

Issues with the Email Support Helpdesk- August 13, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 13, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 13, 2026, 12:34 PM UTC
Duration
11m
Affected: General
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 13, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We’re currently experiencing issues with our support helpdesk. This means we are unable to process emails, but we can still assist you via live Chat. Head to our Help Center, and click the widget located in the bottom right. Our team is working to resolve the issue ASAP, and we’ll keep this post … Continue reading Issues with the Email Support Helpdesk- August 13, 2026 → The post Issues with the Email Support Helpdesk- August 13, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 13, 2026

Temporary Technical Issues with EasyWP Managed Hosting

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 13, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 14, 2026, 08:07 AM UTC
Duration
20h 25m
Affected: HostingAppsEasyWP
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 13, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, We are experiencing temporary technical issues that affect some of the EasyWP servers. Websites pointed to the following Alias records or IP addresses may be temporarily unreachable, and there may also be issues with creating or setting up new websites: ingress-baronn.ewp.live – 63.250.43.9 | 63.250.43.10ingress-cinna.ewp.live – 63.250.43.11 | 63.250.43.12ingress-daribow.ewp.live – 63.250.43.13 | 63.250.43.14ingress-derowd.ewp.live … Continue reading Temporary Technical Issues with EasyWP Managed Hosting → The post Temporary Technical Issues with EasyWP Managed Hosting appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 12, 2026

SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | AUGUST 14, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 12, 2026, 02:42 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 17, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC
Duration
4d 21h
Affected: HostingShared Servers
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Aug 12, 2026, 02:42 PM UTC

    Dear clients, We would like to inform you about the upcoming software maintenance that will take place on Friday, August 14, at 3:00 AM EDT | 07:00 UTC. Affected servers:Regular: 171, 220Maintenance window: 8 hours.Expected downtime: up to 10 minutes twice.Impact: the affected server will be unavailable during the downtime. Once maintenance starts, we will update you via this … Continue reading [PLANNED] SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | AUGUST 14, 2026 → The post [PLANNED] SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | AUGUST 14, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 12, 2026

SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | AUGUST 13, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 12, 2026, 02:41 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 15, 2026, 03:12 AM UTC
Duration
2d 12h
Affected: HostingShared Servers
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Aug 12, 2026, 02:41 PM UTC

    Dear clients, We would like to inform you about the upcoming software maintenance that will take place on Thursday, August 13, at 3:00 AM EDT | 07:00 UTC. Affected servers: Regular: 360, 362, 364Maintenance window: 8 hours.Expected downtime: up to 10 minutes twice.Impact: the affected server will be unavailable during the downtime. Once maintenance starts, we will update you … Continue reading [PLANNED] SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | AUGUST 13, 2026 → The post [PLANNED] SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | AUGUST 13, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 11, 2026

Backup Maintenance on EasyWP | August 14, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 11, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 15, 2026, 05:17 PM UTC
Duration
4d 3h
Affected: HostingAppsEasyWP
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Aug 11, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We would like to inform you that we are going to perform backup maintenance on the EasyWP platform. It will start on Friday, August 14, at 04:00 AM EDT | 08:00 UTC. The maintenance is related only to the websites pointed to these Aliases and IP addresses:ingress-florina.ewp.live – 63.250.43.136 | 63.250.43.137ingress-fomalhaut.ewp.live – 63.250.43.138 … Continue reading [Planned] Backup Maintenance on EasyWP | August 14, 2026 → The post [Planned] Backup Maintenance on EasyWP | August 14, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 10, 2026

SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | AUGUST 10, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 10, 2026, 02:44 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 11, 2026, 02:23 PM UTC
Duration
23h 38m
Affected: HostingVPSGeneral
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Aug 10, 2026, 02:44 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, Please be informed that the maintenance will take place on Monday, August 10, at 11:00 AM EDT | 15:00 UTC. The main purpose of the maintenance is to ensure that the server continues to deliver optimum performance. Maintenance window: 4 days;Expected network downtime: up to 15 min per VM;Affected services: kvmnode97;Impact: During the downtime period, VPS hosting services … Continue reading [PLANNED] SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | AUGUST 10, 2026 → The post [PLANNED] SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | AUGUST 10, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 10, 2026

Issues with changing validation method and resending validation email from SSL.com CA – August 10, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 10, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 10, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: SSL
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 10, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We regret to let you know that our upstream provider SSL.com CA is currently experiencing issues with their servers.Thus, you may face issues with changing the Domain Control Validation method or resending the validation email in your account We keep in touch with SSL.com CA technical support and will be glad to keep … Continue reading [Updated] Issues with changing validation method and resending validation email from SSL.com CA – August 10, 2026 → The post [Updated] Issues with changing validation method and resending validation email from SSL.com CA – August 10, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 10, 2026

Private Email Webmail Accessibility -Temporary Technical Issue

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 10, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 10, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC
Duration
Affected: Private email
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 10, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, We regret to inform you that Private Email Service is experiencing temporary login issues that have caused the webmail interface and email clients’ connections to become unavailable for some users. Only legacy Private Email plans that were purchased before June 2, 2026. Unfortunately, we do not have any ETA so far. We will … Continue reading Private Email Webmail Accessibility -Temporary Technical Issue → The post Private Email Webmail Accessibility -Temporary Technical Issue appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 10, 2026

Website maintenance on EasyWP | August 18-20, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 10, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2026, 08:06 AM UTC
Duration
7d 20h
Affected: HostingAppsEasyWP
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Aug 10, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, We would like to inform you that we are going to perform scheduled Software maintenance on the EasyWP platform. It will start on Tuesday, August 18, at 03:00 AM EDT | 07:00 UTC. During the maintenance, each website may experience a single period of downtime lasting up to 1 minute. The maintenance is … Continue reading [Planned] Website maintenance on EasyWP | August 18-20, 2026 → The post [Planned] Website maintenance on EasyWP | August 18-20, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 7, 2026

Issues with Top-Up process using BTCPay

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 07, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 07, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: General
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 07, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, We are currently experiencing issues with the top-up process via BTCPay. This payment method was disabled on our website until the issue is resolved. In the meantime, we recommend using another method of payment such as credit cards (we accept direct Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express payments), PayPal, or top up your … Continue reading Issues with Top-Up process using BTCPay → The post Issues with Top-Up process using BTCPay appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major August 5, 2026

Issues with .DE domain names

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 05, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 05, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC
Duration
Affected: General
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Aug 05, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, We are currently experiencing issues with .DE domains. Domain availability checks, registrations, renewals, updates, and WHOIS may be unavailable or processed with delays. Please be informed that the issue is global on the side of the .DE registry. They are currently working on fixing it. Once we have any updates, we will inform … Continue reading [Updated] Issues with .DE domain names → The post [Updated] Issues with .DE domain names appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 28, 2026

Namecheap.com Website Maintenance, August 04, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 28, 2026, 07:00 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 04, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC
Duration
7d 6h
Affected: General
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Jul 28, 2026, 07:00 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, This announcement is to inform you about the upcoming scheduled maintenance that is going to take place on our website Namecheap.com on August 04, 2026. During the maintenance, the website will be unavailable for some time and you will see our maintenance page. Also, during this planned service window, we will not be able to … Continue reading [Planned] Namecheap.com Website Maintenance, August 04, 2026 → The post [Planned] Namecheap.com Website Maintenance, August 04, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 27, 2026

TEMPORARY NETWORK ISSUES BETWEEN CLOUDFLARE AND NAMECHEAP HOSTING SERVERS | JULY 27, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 27, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 27, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: HostingVPSDedicated ServersShared ServersReseller ServersNetwork Issues
Timeline · 1 update
  1. in progress Jul 27, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, There are some network issues between Cloudflare and Namecheap hosting servers. There might be “Cloudflare 522” errors on hosted websites. Our Tech team is investigating the issue. It looks like the issue is on Cloudflare side. You can pause the Cloudflare on your domains to fix the issue. Here is the needed guide: … Continue reading [ONGOING] TEMPORARY NETWORK ISSUES BETWEEN CLOUDFLARE AND NAMECHEAP HOSTING SERVERS | JULY 27, 2026 → The post [ONGOING] TEMPORARY NETWORK ISSUES BETWEEN CLOUDFLARE AND NAMECHEAP HOSTING SERVERS | JULY 27, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 24, 2026

Issues with .CA domain search

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 24, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 24, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
Duration
Affected: Domains
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Jul 24, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, We are currently experiencing issues with the Domain Registration page. .CA Domains might appear as unavailable on the domain search page and some registration orders may fail. This issue is currently being handled by our team of developers, and we are doing our best to resolve it as quickly as possible. We will … Continue reading Issues with .CA domain search → The post Issues with .CA domain search appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 19, 2026

.SG DOMAINS UPSTREAM PLATFORM SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE – July 25th, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 19, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 26, 2026, 08:32 PM UTC
Duration
7d 4h
Affected: Domains
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Jul 19, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, This is to let you know that .SG domain Registry will be performing a scheduled maintenance on July 25th, 2026. Domain availability checks, registrations, renewals, updates, and WHOIS availability checks may not be possible for the following TLDs: .COM.SG and .SG. We recommend not to trigger these service requests as they may result in partial or complete failure. DNS … Continue reading [PLANNED] .SG DOMAINS UPSTREAM PLATFORM SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE – July 25th, 2026 → The post [PLANNED] .SG DOMAINS UPSTREAM PLATFORM SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE – July 25th, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 16, 2026

: ISSUES WITH SHARED AND VPS HOSTING PACKAGES LOCATED IN PHOENIX

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 16, 2026, 07:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 16, 2026, 07:34 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: HostingShared Servers
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Jul 16, 2026, 07:34 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, Today, July 21, 2026, we are experiencing issues with our hosting servers located in Phoenix. There might be time-out errors on hosted websites and cPanel accounts, mail service issues and malfunction of other server-related services. Unfortunately, we do not have an ETA for the issue’s resolution as of now. We sincerely apologize for … Continue reading [UNPLANNED]: ISSUES WITH SHARED HOSTING PACKAGES LOCATED IN PHOENIX → The post [UNPLANNED]: ISSUES WITH SHARED HOSTING PACKAGES LOCATED IN PHOENIX appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 13, 2026

Connectivity Issues with NAMECHEAP.COM

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 13, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 13, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: General
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Jul 13, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC

    Dear Customers, Our namecheap.com site may be temporarily unavailable. You may get error 502 trying to access our website. Our internal tools are also affected, which may result in slower response times for support requests. Our technical team is looking into this right now. They are doing their best to get it resolved as soon as possible. … Continue reading Connectivity Issues with NAMECHEAP.COM → The post Connectivity Issues with NAMECHEAP.COM appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 8, 2026

TEMPORARY CPANEL AND WHM ACCESS ISSUES ON VPS AND DEDICATED SERVERS

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 08, 2026, 10:19 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 08, 2026, 10:19 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: HostingVPSDedicated Servers
Timeline · 1 update
  1. in progress Jul 08, 2026, 10:19 PM UTC

    Dear clients, We are currently experiencing an issue affecting access to cPanel and WHM on some VPS and Dedicated servers due to a problem on the cPanel side related to license validation. The issue has been identified as a problem on the cPanel side, and their team is working to resolve it. Our team is … Continue reading [ONGOING] TEMPORARY CPANEL AND WHM ACCESS ISSUES ON VPS AND DEDICATED SERVERS → The post [ONGOING] TEMPORARY CPANEL AND WHM ACCESS ISSUES ON VPS AND DEDICATED SERVERS appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major July 3, 2026

SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | JULY 6, 2026

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 03, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 07, 2026, 05:18 PM UTC
Duration
4d 5h
Affected: HostingShared Servers
Timeline · 1 update
  1. scheduled Jul 03, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC

    Dear clients, We would like to inform you about the upcoming software maintenance that will take place on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 3:00 AM EDT | 07:00 UTC. Maintenance window: 9 hoursExpected downtime: up to 10 minutes twice per server.Impact: affected servers will be unavailable during the downtime. Affected servers:Regular: 330Premium: 706, 293Business: 168, 172 Once maintenance … Continue reading [Planned] SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | JULY 6, 2026 → The post [Planned] SCHEDULED SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE ON SHARED SERVERS | JULY 6, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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Major June 23, 2026

Connectivity Issues with .COM and .NET Domains Registry

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 23, 2026, 06:28 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 23, 2026, 06:28 AM UTC
Duration
Affected: Domains
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Jun 23, 2026, 06:28 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, We regret to inform you that we are facing connectivity issues with the Registry that operates .COM and .NET domains. As a result, registrations and renewals of .COM and .NET domains may not be processed correctly. Your failed orders will be either refunded to the payment source or reprocessed by our Billing Team. … Continue reading Connectivity Issues with .COM and .NET Domains Registry → The post Connectivity Issues with .COM and .NET Domains Registry appeared first on Namecheap Status.

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