{"id":1227,"date":"2026-04-15T14:36:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/how-to-register-a-domain-and-assigning-it-to-an-existing-contact\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T09:56:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:56:00","slug":"how-to-register-a-domain-and-assigning-it-to-an-existing-contact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/how-to-register-a-domain-and-assigning-it-to-an-existing-contact\/","title":{"rendered":"How to register a domain and assigning it to an existing contact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freethought can assist to register a domain on your behalf and assign it to an existing contact on your account. This is useful when a domain needs to be added under a specific registrant or account contact without making changes yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purpose<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>A customer wants a new domain registered and linked to an existing contact already held on their account. The is typically for a specific domain name to be purchased and assigned to the correct contact record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Submit a request to Freethought with the domain name you want to register.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Include the name of the existing contact the domain should be assigned to.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If helpful, provide any relevant account reference so the correct contact record can be identified quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once processed, the domain will be registered and assigned to the specified existing contact.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you need to make further changes after registration, contact support via www.freethought.uk\/contact\/ or support@freethought.uk.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freethought can assist to register a domain on your behalf and assign it to an existing contact on your account. This is useful when a domain needs to be added under a specific registrant or account contact without making changes yourself. Purpose A customer wants a new domain registered and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-billing","category-domains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freethought.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}