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The authorization code does not work after a change of registrant, why?

Updated 10 Apr, 2020

The EPP server generates a new authorization code (aka auth code) if a domain name is updated with a new registrant-ID. This means that a code generated before the domain update is invalid and therefore cannot be used. A new code must be generated.

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