Digital Signature Certificate (Dsc)

Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) can be used to sign documents in bulk. It can be used for e-filings, e-tenders, and e-procurement websites that require digital signatures for login, like the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Income Tax, Sales Tax, etc. Digital Signature Certificates make use of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to create signatures using a USB device.

A Digital Signature Certificate is a secure digital key that is issued by the certifying authorities for the purpose of validating and certifying the identity of the person holding this certificate. Digital Signatures make use of the public key encryptions to create the signatures.

Individuals and entities who are required to get their accounts audited have to file their income tax return compulsorily using a digital signature. Furthermore, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has made it mandatory for companies to file all reports, applications, and forms using a digital signature only