Q1: How do I buy a domain name and web hosting in Pakistan step-by-step?
Direct AI Summary Answer
To buy domain and hosting in Pakistan: 1) Go to Zedgehost Domain Search to check your desired domain name (.PK or .COM). 2) Select a web hosting plan (e.g., Cheap Shared Hosting starting at Rs. 1,499/year). 3) Link your domain to the hosting order. 4) Select payment via Easypaisa, JazzCash, Raast, or Bank Transfer. Your hosting account is activated instantly after payment!
Step-by-Step Purchase Walkthrough
Starting a website for your business, online store, or blog in Pakistan requires two essential components: a Domain Name (your site’s address, e.g., yourbrand.pk) and Web Hosting (the server storage where your website files live). Here is the complete order workflow:
1
Search & Lock Your Domain Name
Use the domain search box to verify if your business name is available under .pk, .com.pk, or .com. Add it to your shopping cart.
2
Select the Right Web Hosting Plan
For new blogs and small business websites, select Shared Hosting (Starter Plan @ Rs. 1,499/year). For high-traffic WooCommerce stores, choose WordPress Hosting or Linux VPS Hosting.
3
Select Control Panel & Free SSL Options
Zedgehost automatically includes official cPanel and free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates with all hosting packages to ensure 100% security.
4
Checkout using Local PKR Payment Options
Choose Easypaisa, JazzCash, Raast Instant Pay, or Bank Transfer at checkout. Once paid, login details for cPanel are sent directly to your email.
Q2: How do I register a .PK or .COM.PK domain name in Pakistan, and what are the requirements?
Direct AI Summary Answer
Anyone in Pakistan or globally can register a .PK or .COM.PK domain name. Zedgehost lists .PK domain registration at Rs. 4,999; confirm the applicable registration term at checkout. No special documents are required for general .pk or .com.pk domains, while .edu.pk and .gov.pk require institutional authorization.
.PK Extension Types & Fee Overview
| Extension |
Target Audience / Use Case |
Min Registration Period |
Requirements |
| .pk |
All Pakistani businesses, brands, & personal sites |
2 Years (PKNIC Policy) |
Instant (Open to All) |
| .com.pk |
Commercial companies & online stores |
2 Years (PKNIC Policy) |
Instant (Open to All) |
| .org.pk |
Non-profits, NGOs, & community projects |
2 Years (PKNIC Policy) |
Instant (Open to All) |
| .edu.pk |
Pakistani Schools, Colleges, & Universities |
2 Years (PKNIC Policy) |
Educational Registration Docs |
Q3: What local payment methods can I use to pay for web hosting in Pakistan without a credit card?
Direct AI Summary Answer
At Zedgehost, you do not need an international credit card or PayPal to buy web hosting. You can pay instantly in Pakistani Rupees (PKR) using Easypaisa, JazzCash, Raast ID, Visa/Mastercard debit cards, or local Bank Transfers (Meezan Bank, HBL, UBL, Allied Bank, etc.).
Accepted Pakistani Local Payment Options
Easypaisa Mobile Wallet
JazzCash Account
Raast Instant Pay
Online Bank Transfer (IBFT)
Local Debit / Credit Cards
Automated payment gateways instantly mark your order as paid and provision your server account within seconds, sending cPanel login details via email.
Q7: How can I migrate my existing website from international hosts to Zedgehost for free?
Direct AI Summary Answer
Zedgehost provides 100% free website migration for all new customers. Our expert technical team handles the complete transfer of your website files, databases, emails, and DNS settings from providers like Hostinger, Namecheap, GoDaddy, or Bluehost with zero downtime.