---
id: "redemption-grace-period"
kind: "glossary-term"
title: "RGP"
language: "en"
category: "Registration life cycle"
updated: "2026-10-04T14:01:23Z"
canonical: "https://tldlog.com/glossary/redemption-grace-period/"
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  de: "https://tldlog.com/de/glossar/rgp/"
  fr: "https://tldlog.com/fr/glossaire/rgp/"
  it: "https://tldlog.com/it/glossario/rgp/"
  pt-BR: "https://tldlog.com/pt/glossario/rgp/"
  ru: "https://tldlog.com/ru/glossariy/rgp/"
  zh-Hans: "https://tldlog.com/zh/cihui/rgp/"
---

# RGP

Redemption Grace Period

A period, 30 days for most gTLDs, after a registrar deletes a domain, when the previous owner can still recover it, usually for a higher fee than a renewal. The domain stops working during this time. ccTLDs set their own rules.

## related terms

- [pending delete](https://tldlog.com/glossary/pending-delete/)
- [restore](https://tldlog.com/glossary/restore/)
- [ERRP](https://tldlog.com/glossary/errp/)
- [expiration](https://tldlog.com/glossary/expiration/)
- [redemptionPeriod](https://tldlog.com/glossary/redemptionperiod/)