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Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate
Government-approved DSC with instant delivery and comprehensive portal access

Uses of Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate
Class 3 DSC provides the highest level of security and is mandatory for high-value transactions, government filings, and corporate compliance. Choose your DSC type to see supported use cases:
Class 3 Individual Signing DSC
Basic digital signature for individual use with essential government services
✓ Supported Uses
✗ Not Supported
Class 3 Individual Combo DSC
Enhanced digital signature with expanded access to government portals and services
✓ Supported Uses
✗ Not Supported
Class 3 Organization Signing DSC
Corporate digital signature for organization use with essential business services
✓ Supported Uses
✗ Not Supported
Class 3 Organization Combo DSC
Premium corporate digital signature with maximum portal access and comprehensive business services
✓ Supported Uses
✗ Not Supported
DGFT Organization Signing DSC
Specialized digital signature for Directorate General of Foreign Trade and import/export businesses
✓ Supported Uses
✗ Not Supported
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How to Buy Your Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate
Get your government-approved Class 3 DSC in just 4 simple steps. Our streamlined process ensures quick delivery with complete security and compliance.
Choose Your DSC Type
Select the appropriate Class 3 DSC based on your requirements:
- Individual DSC: For personal tax filing and basic compliance
- Individual Combo: For traders and professionals needing export/import access
- Organization Combo: For companies requiring complete enterprise solutions
Submit Documents & Payment
Upload required documents and complete secure payment:
Required Documents:
- PAN Card (mandatory)
- Aadhaar Card
- Address Proof
- Photo (passport size)
- Mobile Number (OTP verified)
- Email Address
Organization Additional:
- Company PAN
- Certificate of Incorporation
- MOA & AOA
- Board Resolution
- Authorized Signatory Details
eKYC Verification Process
Complete secure biometric verification from your location:
Video Call Verification
Our certified RA officer will conduct video KYC at your convenient time
Document Verification
Live verification of original documents during video call
Biometric Capture
Secure fingerprint and photo capture for CA verification
Download & Installation
Get your DSC certificate and start using it immediately:
Free Installation Support
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
If your Class 3 DSC doesn’t work as promised, we’ll provide a full refund within 7 days of purchase. No questions asked.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Class 3 Digital Signature Certificates. Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Contact our experts.
Getting Started
Basic information about Class 3 DSC
What is a Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate?
Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate is the highest level of authentication provided by Certifying Authorities. It requires physical presence of the applicant during the verification process and is mandatory for high-value transactions, government filings, and e-commerce applications exceeding ₹5 lakhs.
It provides maximum security with 2048-bit encryption and is legally valid for signing electronic documents, GST returns, income tax filings, MCA21 compliance, and various government portals.
What’s the difference between Individual and Organization DSC?
Individual DSC: Issued to individual persons for personal compliance like GST filing, income tax returns, and basic MCA21 operations. Limited access to certain export/import portals.
Individual Combo DSC: Enhanced version with access to DGFT, IceGate, and export/import portals. Perfect for traders and professionals.
Organization DSC: Issued to companies and organizations for bulk compliance operations, complete eTender access, and enterprise-level authentication.
Who needs a Class 3 DSC?
Class 3 DSC is essential for:
- Businesses: GST registration, filing returns, invoice authentication
- Professionals: CA, CS, lawyers for client filings and compliance
- Traders: Export/import operations, DGFT portal access
- Companies: MCA21 filings, director KYC, board resolutions
- Government Contractors: eTender participation, procurement
- Individuals: Income tax filing, trademark registration
Application Process
How to apply and get your DSC
What documents are required for Class 3 DSC?
For Individual DSC:
- PAN Card (mandatory)
- Aadhaar Card
- Address Proof (Passport, Voter ID, or Utility Bill)
- Passport size photograph
- Mobile number and email address
For Organization DSC (additional):
- Company PAN Card
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Memorandum & Articles of Association
- Board Resolution authorizing signatory
- Authorized signatory’s ID proof
How long does the DSC issuance process take?
Our streamlined process ensures quick delivery:
- Document Submission: 5-10 minutes online
- eKYC Verification: 10-15 minutes video call
- CA Processing: 2-4 hours after successful eKYC
- Digital Delivery: 5 minutes via email download link
- Physical Token: 2-4 working days (optional)
Total Time: Digital DSC delivered within 5 minutes of successful eKYC verification.
What is eKYC and is it mandatory?
eKYC (Electronic Know Your Customer) is a government-mandated biometric verification process for Class 3 DSC issuance. It involves:
- Video Verification: Live video call with certified RA officer
- Document Verification: Real-time verification of original documents
- Biometric Capture: Fingerprint and photograph capture
- Location Verification: GPS-based location confirmation
eKYC is completely mandatory for Class 3 DSC as per CCA guidelines. Our certified officers conduct eKYC from 9 AM to 7 PM on weekdays and 10 AM to 5 PM on Saturdays.
Technical & Usage
Installation and usage guidelines
How do I install my Class 3 DSC?
Installation process varies by platform:
Windows Installation:
- Double-click the .p12 certificate file
- Follow Certificate Import Wizard
- Enter the private key password
- Select “Personal” certificate store
- Complete the installation
Browser Installation:
- Import certificate in browser settings
- Enable certificate for client authentication
- Configure browser security settings
We provide free remote installation support and step-by-step video guides for all platforms.
Can I use my DSC on multiple computers?
Yes, your Class 3 DSC can be used on multiple devices:
Digital Certificate (.p12 file):
- Install on unlimited computers
- Copy the certificate file and install with password
- No restriction on number of installations
- Ideal for office environments with multiple workstations
Physical DSC Token (optional):
- Portable USB device with built-in certificate
- Use on any computer by plugging in
- Enhanced security with hardware protection
- Ideal for users who work from multiple locations
Which browsers and operating systems support DSC?
Supported Operating Systems:
- Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 (32-bit & 64-bit)
- macOS 10.12 and higher
- Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat)
Supported Browsers:
- Internet Explorer 11+
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome (with browser settings)
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari (for macOS)
Government Portal Compatibility: All major government portals (GST, Income Tax, MCA21, DGFT, IceGate) support these configurations.
Validity & Renewal
Certificate lifecycle management
What is the validity period of Class 3 DSC?
Class 3 Digital Signature Certificates have the following validity periods:
- Standard Validity: 2 years from date of issuance
- Individual DSC: 24 months validity
- Organization DSC: 24 months validity
- Extended Options: 1-year and 3-year certificates available on request
The certificate remains valid for signing and authentication throughout its validity period. We recommend renewing 30 days before expiry to avoid any compliance issues.
How do I renew my Class 3 DSC?
DSC renewal process is simpler than new application:
Renewal Requirements:
- Existing DSC certificate copy
- Updated documents (if any changes)
- Current address and contact details
- Simplified eKYC process
Renewal Benefits:
- Faster processing (2-3 hours)
- Reduced documentation
- Continuation of existing portal access
- Special renewal pricing
We send renewal reminders 60 days before expiry via email and SMS.
What happens if my DSC expires?
When your DSC expires:
Immediate Effects:
- Cannot sign new documents or filings
- Government portals will reject expired certificates
- GST, Income Tax, MCA21 filings will fail
- eTender submissions become invalid
Solutions:
- Before Expiry: Renew 30 days in advance
- After Expiry: Apply for new DSC (full process required)
- Emergency Renewal: Same-day processing available
Previously signed documents remain valid even after DSC expiry, but new signatures require a valid certificate.
Support & Troubleshooting
Help and technical assistance
What support do you provide after DSC issuance?
We provide comprehensive post-issuance support:
Free Services:
- Remote desktop installation assistance
- Browser configuration guidance
- Portal access troubleshooting
- Certificate backup and recovery
- Usage training and guidance
Support Channels:
- Phone: +91 9749449585 (Mon-Fri: 9AM-7PM, Sat: 10AM-5PM)
- WhatsApp: Instant chat support
- Email: [email protected] (24-hour response)
- Remote Support: Screen sharing assistance
What if I forget my DSC password?
If you forget your DSC private key password:
Important: DSC passwords cannot be recovered or reset due to security reasons.
Solutions Available:
- Password Recovery Attempts: Try common variations you might have used
- Check Documentation: Look for password in email confirmations or documents
- Reissuance Required: If password is permanently lost, new DSC needed
Prevention Tips:
- Store password in secure password manager
- Keep written backup in safe location
- Use memorable but secure password patterns
- Consider DSC token for hardware protection
Do you provide refunds if DSC doesn’t work?
Yes, we offer a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee:
100% Money-Back Guarantee:
- Timeframe: 7 days from certificate issuance
- Conditions: Technical issues preventing DSC usage
- Coverage: CA-level technical failures or compatibility issues
- Process: Full refund within 5-7 working days
Before Refund – We Will:
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting
- Attempt remote installation assistance
- Offer alternative solutions or certificate reissuance
- Check compatibility with your system/requirements
No questions asked refund if technical issues cannot be resolved.
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