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Expand Up @@ -86,13 +86,14 @@ Your domain has failed multiple DNS checks, where either the Cloudflare nameserv

### Expected behavior for different plans

If your domain is on the Free plan, it will be automatically deleted after 7 days.
If your domain is on the Free plan, it will be automatically deleted 7 days after it entered the moved status.

For moved zones with a paid plan (Pro, Business, Enterprise), deletion will occur if any of the following is observed:
For moved zones with a paid plan (Pro, Business, Enterprise), deletion will occur after 7 days if any of the following is observed:

- The paid plan is removed.
- The domain is activated in another Cloudflare account.
- The domain is [manually removed](/fundamentals/manage-domains/remove-domain/) from Cloudflare.

You can also [manually remove](/fundamentals/manage-domains/remove-domain/) your domain from Cloudflare.

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