How to transfer your domains from NameCheap to Host Insider ? | Host Insider

Host Insider offers you an easy way of transferring your domains from other registrars to us. Here, I have explained the steps to be followed to transfer the domains.


Firstly, In your Old Domain Registrar, You have to request for “transfer domain”, where they will send you EPP Code (Authentication Code), which is must for transferring domains.


How to Transfer Domains From NameCheap to Host Insider?

Let’s take NameCheap as your Source Domain Registrar. Before following the steps to transfer the domains from NameCheap to Host Insider, You have to Make Sure the Following Condition Applies,


  • The domain you have registered in NameCheap must be more than 60 days old, (It’s Common for any domain registrar).
  • Make sure the registered mail id is still active to receive the EPP Code.

Below are the steps you have to follow.


Step 1 – NameCheap Domain List

Login to Your NameCheap Account. On Selecting “Domain List” at left Sidebar, Click on “Manage” appropriate to the domain you would like to transfer.



Step 2 – Sharing and Transfer

Select “Sharing & Transfer”. If your Domain Lock is “ON”, you must Unlock it and Select “Auth Code” to receive the EPP Code to the registrant email address.
As Mentioned in NameCheap:
(From here, you can transfer your domain name out from Namecheap to another registrar. To transfer out, you will need to make sure that Domain Lock is turned OFF and get an Auth Code. After you place the request here, we’ll send your Auth Code to the registrant email address specified for this domain. It may take up to 5 days for the transfer to be completed.)

Transfer your domains to Host Insider:

You can transfer your domain at Host Insider only after receiving the EPP Code (Authentication Code).

Step 1 – Register

You have to be a registered user in Host Insider – Steps for Creating Account in Host Insider

Step 2 – Transfer

Under Domains Drop-Down, Select “Transfer Domains to Us”.

Step 3 – Available to Order

Fill the domain and check Availability.

If your domain is already registered with us it will show- the domain you entered is already registered with us – you will need to cancel it prior to placing a new order.

If your domain is not registered anywhere it will show – you cannot transfer a domain that isn’t registered.

If the domain is available to transfer you can enter the EPP code and click on “Order Now“.

Step 4 – Enter the EPP Code

Enter the EPP code you have received from your previous registrar and Update the cart.

You can select DNS Management and Email Forwarding as they are free, whereas ID protection is of your choice. Enabling ID Protection will restrict the 3rd party from seeing your personal details with WhoIs information.

Step 5 – Review & Checkout

If you have a promotion code fill and click on validate code, else click on Check Out and process the payment to place the order.

Transfer Payment
For the domain transfer to get completed, it might take from 5 to 7 days from the date you have processed the payments at Host Insider (Destination Registrar).

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If you are a registered user in Host Insider and have any queries to be clarified or issues to be sorted, you can raise a ticket through client area dashboard to For immediate interaction or guidelines, contact our support team available in LiveChat at the right bottom corner of the website.