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Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) & Required Documents

What is a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)?

A Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is an electronic form of authentication used for secure online transactions. It is legally equivalent to a handwritten signature and ensures the authenticity of documents. A DSC is stored in a secure USB token, commonly referred to as a dongle, which connects to a computer for digital signing.

Types of Digital Signatures

Class 3 Digital Signature

• Offers the highest level of security and encryption.
• Required for E-tendering, E-auctions, and other government procurement portals.
• Can be used for all purposes, including GST, MCA, and Income Tax filings.

Documents Required for DSC

For Individuals (Class 3 DSC)

• PAN Card
• Aadhaar Card
• Mobile number linked with Aadhaar
• Email ID of the applicant

For Organizations (Class 3 DSC)

Proprietorship

• PAN Card of the Proprietor
• ID proof of the Authorized Signatory
• GST Certificate / Business Registration Certificate
• One passport-size photograph of the applicant

Partnership Firm / LLP

• PAN Card of the firm
• ID proof of the Authorized Signatory
• One passport-size photograph of the applicant
• GST Certificate
• Copy of the Partnership Deed / LLP Deed
• Authorization Letter

Private Limited / Public Limited Companies

• PAN Card of the company
• ID proof of the Authorized Signatory
• One passport-size photograph of the applicant
• GST Certificate / Business Registration Certificate
• List of Directors (available on MCA website)
• Authorization Letter

How to Apply for a DSC?

1. Select your DSC – Choose Class 3 DSC based on your needs.
2. Make Payment – Complete the payment for your DSC.
3. Fill Application Form – The form will be sent to your registered email.
4. Submit Documents – Upload the required documents for verification.
5. Complete Verification – Mobile and Video verification is mandatory.
6. Receive Your DSC – The DSC is ready within 20 minutes.
7. Home Delivery – Get your DSC delivered within 2-3 working days with free shipping.

Why Choose API Infotech for DSC?

• Instant Processing – Get your DSC within 20 minutes after verification.
• Affordable Pricing – Best rates for Class 3 DSC.
• Trusted Provider – Serving thousands of satisfied customers.
• Free Home Delivery – Get your USB token delivered at your doorstep.

Apply for your Digital Signature Certificate today!

For more details, visit our website API Infotech or contact us at info@apiinfotech.com