Securely manage eligible DGFT and EXIM-related online activities with a Digital Signature Certificate designed for organization users having an Import Export Code (IEC).
DGFT Digital Signature Certificate is used by eligible organizations for digitally signing applicable applications and documents on the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) online platform. An appropriate organization DSC can help businesses complete eligible EXIM-related processes electronically in a secure and convenient manner.
A DGFT DSC can help organizations complete various eligible online activities through the DGFT platform.
Use the applicable digital authentication mechanism for eligible online activities and services available through the DGFT website.
Digital processing may provide applicable fee benefits for eligible DGFT applications and services, subject to the current DGFT rules and fee structure.
Digitally sign and submit applicable online applications for licenses and other DGFT-related services.
Use digital authentication for applicable IEC-related requests and branch addition activities through the DGFT online system.
The applicant may need to provide the required application form and supporting documents along with completing the applicable identity verification process. Depending on the issuing authority and current requirements, online video verification and OTP-based mobile verification may also be required.
Complete the applicable verification requirements before the DGFT Digital Signature Certificate is issued.
Submit the required application form along with applicable supporting documents.
Complete online video verification as required by the Certifying Authority.
Complete OTP-based mobile verification as required during the certificate issuance process.
After successful verification, the Digital Signature Certificate is issued according to the applicable certificate requirements.
A digital authentication solution for eligible organizations involved in import and export activities.
DGFT Digital Signature Certificate is intended for eligible organization users involved in EXIM activities and having an Import Export Code (IEC). It can be used for applicable digital signing and authentication activities on the DGFT platform. The exact certificate requirements, permitted uses and fee benefits should always be confirmed with the current DGFT portal and issuing authority.
An Import Export Code is an important identifier for businesses engaged in import and export activities. The applicable DGFT DSC process may require the organization to have a valid IEC.
DGFT-related DSC requirements may specify a signing certificate for digitally signing applicable applications and documents submitted through the DGFT online platform.
DSCs are issued through authorized Certifying Authorities and their permitted registration channels.
DGFT Digital Signature Certificates can be issued by Certifying Authorities authorized under the applicable Indian digital signature regulatory framework. Applicants should select an authorized provider and complete the required verification process.
Certifying Authorities may provide services through authorized registration channels and partners. Applicants should verify the authorization status and current certificate offering before purchasing a DGFT DSC.
Key certificate specifications for an organization user, subject to the current issuing authority's certificate configuration.
DGFT Organization Digital Signature designed for applicable DGFT digital signing requirements.
Signing certificate for applicable electronic applications and documents submitted through DGFT services.
Certificate validity depends on the selected certificate period and current issuing authority offerings.
Organization User associated with the applicable business and DGFT account requirements.
The certificate may use a 2048-bit cryptographic key according to the applicable certificate configuration.
Cryptographic signing may use the SHA-2 family of hashing algorithms according to the applicable certificate configuration.
A Digital Signature Certificate may be stored on a secure cryptographic USB token. The token helps protect the private key associated with the digital signature and should be kept securely under the control of the authorized certificate holder.
Simplify applicable DGFT and EXIM-related online activities with secure digital authentication.
Helps authenticate the authorized organization user during applicable digital transactions.
Supports electronic signing and submission of applicable DGFT applications.
Helps organizations complete eligible DGFT activities electronically.
Digital processes can reduce manual paperwork and make eligible online activities more convenient.
Helps protect the integrity of information that has been digitally signed.
Designed for eligible organization users involved in DGFT and EXIM-related activities.
The private key associated with a Digital Signature Certificate is highly sensitive and should never be shared with unauthorized persons. Keep the cryptographic USB token and its credentials secure and follow all security instructions provided by the Certifying Authority and DGFT portal.
The validity period of a DGFT Digital Signature depends on the certificate selected and the current offerings of the issuing authority. Renewal should be completed before expiry if continued use is required.
DGFT procedures, certificate requirements, fees and available services may change. Always verify the latest requirements on the official DGFT portal before applying for or using a Digital Signature.
Get the appropriate Digital Signature Certificate for your organization and complete eligible DGFT and EXIM-related online activities with secure digital authentication.