Business-License & Registration

D.S.C

D.S.C & REGISTRATION: 
ABOUT:

A D.S.C (Digital Signature Certificate) is a secure digital key that is issued by the certifying authorities for the purpose of validating and certifying the identity of the person holding this certificate. Digital Signatures make use of the public key encryptions to create the signatures. FEATURES OF D.S.C: All the documents filed by companies, LLPs that come under MCA 21 e-governance project need to file such documents using digital signatures. Such a signature must be affixed by the person who is authorized to do so. Digital Signature is used to sign electronic records such as e-forms etc. Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are like physical certificates, the difference is DSC is in digital or electronic form and Physical certificates is in paper form. Documents that are signed digitally cannot be altered or edited after signing, which makes the data safe and secure. DSCs issued by the Certified Authorities are usually valid for one or two years. The request for a renewal of DSC should be made not less than 45 days before the expiry for the validity period for the DSC. 

CLASSES OF D.S.C: 
 Class 3 Certificates: These certificates are used in online participation/bidding in e-auctions and online tenders anywhere in India. The vendors who wish to participate in the online tenders must have a Class 3 digital signature certificate. 

FORMS OF DIGITAL SIGNATURE CERTIFICATE: DIGITAL SIGNATURE CERTIFICATE IS OF TWO FORM, 
1) SIGN 
2) ENCRYPTION 

SIGN: The sign DSC is used only to sign the documents. 

ENCRYPTION: Encrypted Digital Signature Certificate is used to encrypt a document, The Encrypted Digital signature certificate is fit for e-commerce documents. legal documentation, sharing of documents that are confidential and also contain information that is to be protected. 

SIGN & ENCRYPT: Sign and Encrypt are useful for both signing as well as encrypting, it is convenient for the users to authenticate and maintain the confidentiality of the information that is shared. 

DOCUMENT REQUIRED FOR D.S.C IN CASE OF INDIAN NATIONAL: 
1. PAN Card of the applicant 
2. Aadhar Card 
3. Passport size Photograph of the applicant 
4. Email Address (Unique) 
5. Phone Number (Unique) 

DOCUMENT REQUIRED FOR D.S.C IN CASE OF FOREIGN NATIONAL: 

1. Passport 
2. Driving License 
3. Visa of the applicant 
4. Email address (Unique) 
5. Phone Number (Unique) 
6. Passport size photograph of the applicant. 

## There may be complex things that occur during the process which is a time-consuming and lengthy process. The legal language of these forms is complex in nature. The government Portal and its functionality are in itself quite challenging. The support of professionals and experts can save your precious business time. Our team of LAW COMPLIANCES, having expertise in all such kinds of matters, will resolve all problems pertaining to registration & compliances and will save your precious time and Money. 

Working Process: 
>Choose your Plan and Pay Securely. 
> Upload required document 
> An expert will be assigned to you for the procedure of submission of the application. 
> Our Expert will complete the process required for your work along with the necessary assistance over a call during business hours. 

BASIC PLAN: DSC for individuals Service Fees: 1599/- inclusive All Fees. 
ACE PLAN:   inclusive All Fees. 

TIME EXPECTED: Law Compliances can help you in Registration of DSC in 15 days.

** **Time taken for registration will depend on the submission of the client's relevant documents and approval from the Government authorities. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ): 

WHAT IS A DIGITAL SIGNATURE? 
A digital signature is a type of asymmetric cryptography used to simulate the security properties of a handwritten signature on paper. Digital signature schemes normally give two algorithms, one for signing that involves the user's secret or private key, and one for verifying signatures that involves the user's public key.

WHAT IS A CLASS 3 DIGITAL SIGNATURE? 
There are different types of Digital Signature Certificates. Class 3 Digital Signature Certificates are with the highest level of cryptographic security requirements. Class 3 digital signature certificates can be issued in the name of individuals as well as companies / organizations.   

WHAT IS AN E-TOKEN? 
USB e-Token is a storage device where the Digital Signature can be stored with password protection. E-Token is password-protected so that Digital Signature is never lost when the computer is formatted or the internet explorer changed. 

IS DIGITAL SIGNATURE AVAILABLE IN SOFT COPY? 
No. Digital Signature is available in soft format. The CCI has formally discontinued the download of DSC in .pfx format. So, the digital signature can now be downloaded only to a Cryptographic Device.   

WHAT IS A CENTRAL CERTIFYING AUTHORITY? 
The Central Government of India has appointed the Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) under the Information Technology Act 2000 for regulating the issue and management of Digital Signatures in India.   

WHAT IS CERTIFYING AUTHORITY? 
The Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) appoints independent agencies as Certifying Authority (CA) for the issue of Digital Signature Certificates. CAs are responsible for the verification and issuance of DSC to applicants.  

WHAT IS RA (REGISTRATION AUTHORITY)? 
Registration Authority (RA) interacts with the DSC applicants for collection of documents and submission to CA and help them for submission of DSC application and in some cases for obtaining and using hardware Crypto device   

CAN A PERSON HAVE TWO D.S.C? 
Yes. A person can have two digital signatures, say one for official use and another one for personal use. 

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