Hi Vercel Community, I need guidance on a domain ownership/DNS control issue. Domain: rohitcareers.in I hired a freelance developer to build and host my company’s website on Vercel. I have now transferred the domain into my own GoDaddy account (I am the registrant/owner). However, the developer s…

Hi @rohitroy896-7374 , welcome to the Vercel Community! I’m unsure if I get this correctly, you own the domain and control it in GoDaddy but aren’t able to add a TXT record? I want to understand this first before I can try and get the Vercel account’s domain transfer.

@anshumanb Yes that’s correct. The domain is owned my me and is registerd by my godaddy account. I hired a freelancer who build my company website using vercel platform. Now he is denying to provide me the ownership which is required for me to buy a business email on the same domain although he has…

If you own and control the GoDaddy account you can always remove the TXT and A/NS records pointing to Vercel to detach the domain from any Vercel project. Now he is denying to provide me the ownership which is required for me to buy a business email on the same domain I don’t think this s relate…

How to resolve a domain ownership dispute and detach a domain from a Vercel project

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rohitroy896-7374 (Rohit Verma) January 23, 2026, 1:49pm 7

Can you please assist me personally? I am not a techie.

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How to resolve a domain ownership dispute and detach a domain from a Vercel project

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