WordPress.com announced that they are paying the domain transfer fees for Google Domain customers, and is committed to keeping domain registration prices low.
WordPress.com is matching Google’s pricing on over 400 top-level domains that are offered by WordPress.com.
Existing WordPress.com customers will also benefit from rock bottom prices on domain name registrations.
According to WordPress.com announcement:
“You may have heard that your account has been sold to Squarespace. Everything is expected to transfer and close later this year.
Fortunately for you, you’re not locked into that deal.
And we think we can do better.
For the first million domains that move from Google to WordPress.com, we’ll pay your transfer fee, which also extends your registration for an additional year. “
Are WordPress.com Domain Registrations Cheap?
Yes, registering a domain with WordPress.com is very low priced, matching the low prices that Google Domains charges.