Class 3 Signing & Encription
Digital Signature certificate or DSC is a physical signature USB Token in an electronic format. Digital Signatures are used in India for online signing and authentications such as Filing Annual Return, Company or LLP Incorporation, Income Tax E-Filing, E-Tenders, etc. There are three types of Digital Signatures certificate or DSC: Class I, Class III, DGFT, and Class III Signing & Encryption. Class I Digital Signature is used for securing email communications and highly used by govt departments. Class III digital signature is used for company registrations, GST Return filing, IT Return E-filing, Obtaining DIN, DPIN, etc. Class III Signing & Encryption is useful for E-tendering and participating in E-Auctions. Alpha Tax Consultants provides Digital Signature (DSC) at a good price within the duration of a day.
A DGFT Digital Signature is required to digitally sign any documents in electronic format or for transactions being performed through a web-browser on the DGFT website or portal. It is mainly used by the EXIM (Exporters & Importers) community registered with the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade) in India.
Type of Certificate
SIGN - This type of sign dsc can only be used for signing the documents, it is mostly useful for signing the pdf file for tax returns, mca and other websites. signing via dsc gives evidence of untampered and unaltered data.
DGFT - A DGFT Digital Signature is required to digitally sign any documents in electronic format or for transactions being performed through a web-browser on the DGFT website or portal. It is mainly used by the EXIM (Exporters & Importers) community registered with the DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade) in India.
SIGN AND ENCRYPT - This is used for both signing and encrypting, it is mostly used by the persons who wants to maintain the confidentiality of the information shared, and it is used in filing government forms and applications.
Benefits of Digital Signature:
IT REDUCES COST AND TIME - as it can digitally sign the pdf files and send them more quickly.
DATA INTEGRITY - The documents which are digitally signed that cannot be altered or edited after signing the document, which makes the data safe and secure.
AUTHENTICITY OF DOCUMENTS - It means that it gives assurance to the receiver and the receiver without worrying can trust the document.
Document Required
Documents Required for Class 3 Signature & Encription.