A DSC is an electronic equivalent of a handwritten signature that provides proof of identity of the signer and ensures the integrity of the signed document.
DSC is required for secure online transactions, filing tax returns, signing documents electronically, and accessing various government services.
Yes, a DSC uses encryption technology to ensure security, and it can help prevent tampering and forgery.
DSC’s are divided into three different categories such as CLASS 1 DSC, CLASS 2 DSC and CLASS 3DSC.
In general, DSC issuance will require 5 business days from the date of application.
Yes, after the completion of validity period, you must obtain a renewed DSC for which an application has to be made.
In general, DSC certificates are issued with one-year validity and two years validity.
If your DSC is lost, then immediately contact the certifying authority to revoke the certificate and apply for a new one.
Yes, a single DSC can be used for various applications such as, filing taxes, signing contracts, and participating in e-tendering.
PAN Card of the applicant, Passport, Driving License, Post Office ID card, Bank account passbook and any Government-issued Photo ID card having the signatures of the individual.
