FAQs
iHost FAQ | Web Hosting, Domains & Website Development
Welcome to the iHost FAQ page. Here you’ll find answers to common questions about domain registration, web hosting, website development, custom website solutions, and Shopify website development services. If you need further assistance, feel free to contact our support team.
What is iHost?
iHost is a Pakistan-based digital solutions provider offering domain registration, web hosting, website development, custom web applications, Shopify Store development, business email hosting, and related online services.
Why should I choose iHost?
iHost provides reliable hosting infrastructure, professional website development services, secure domain management, responsive customer support, and scalable solutions for businesses of all sizes.
How can I contact iHost?
You can contact iHost through the contact form on our website, email, phone, or WhatsApp for sales and technical support assistance.
How do I register a domain name with iHost?
You can search for your preferred domain name on our website, check its availability, and complete the registration process online.
What domain extensions are available?
iHost offers a variety of domain extensions including .com, .pk, .com.pk, .net, .org, .info, and many other popular TLDs.
Can I transfer my existing domain to iHost?
Yes. You can transfer eligible domains to iHost by obtaining an authorization code from your current registrar and following the transfer process.
What happens if my domain expires?
When your domain expires, your website and any professional email addresses linked to it immediately stop working. The domain enters a multi-stage expiration timeline with escalating fees.
Most domains can be renewed during the Grace Period (up to 45 days) at the standard renewal price. After that, the domain may enter a Redemption Period (about 30 days) with additional recovery fees before becoming available for public registration.
How long does domain registration take?
Most domain registrations are completed within minutes after successful payment and verification.
What is web hosting?
Web hosting is a service that stores your website files and makes them accessible online to users around the world.
What hosting plans does iHost offer?
iHost offers various hosting solutions designed for personal websites, business websites, blogs, eCommerce stores, and growing online projects.
Can I host multiple websites on one hosting account?
Depending on your hosting package, you may be able to host multiple websites under a single account.
Is SSL included with hosting?
Yes. Many iHost hosting plans include free SSL certificates or support SSL installation to help secure your website, protect visitor data, and improve trust and security for online connections.
Do you provide website backups?
Yes. iHost provides website backup options with hosting services to help protect your website data. Regular backups are performed to enhance data security and recovery, ensuring your website can be restored if needed. Backup features may vary depending on the hosting plan selected.
Can I upgrade my hosting plan later?
Yes. Hosting plans can typically be upgraded as your website traffic and resource requirements increase.