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id: "premium-domain"
kind: "glossary-term"
title: "premium domain"
language: "en"
category: "Aftermarket and investing"
updated: "2026-10-08T09:45:24Z"
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# premium domain

A domain name priced above the normal rate. There are two kinds. A registry premium is a higher price set by the registry, often for renewals too. An aftermarket premium is a high resale price asked by the current owner. Buyers should check whether renewals are also premium.

## related terms

- [aftermarket](https://tldlog.com/glossary/aftermarket/)
- [wholesale price](https://tldlog.com/glossary/wholesale-price/)
- [retail price](https://tldlog.com/glossary/retail-price/)