Digital Signature Certificate
All About Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) in India
What is a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)?
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is a code which helps you to sign on the computers efficiently. The authenticity of Digital Signature is as same as in the physical signature. Digital Signatures are very common now a days and you need it everywhere from filing of company registration to filing the income tax return online.
The types of Digital Signature Certificates (DSC)
There are three classes of Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) which are registered in India. Namely Class I, Class II and Class III digital Signatures. Let us understand each of them.
1 Digital Signatures (DSC): The class I of digital signature is not used now and days and it is not very popular.
2 Digital Signatures (DSC): This is most common digital signature code which is registered by the users. It helps in company registration filing, ITR filings, signing the invoices and other various users.
However, this class 2 digital signatures cannot be used for e tendering purposes, for that purpose class 3 digital signatures is used.