Secure Your Digital Transactions with DSC

Digital Signature Certificate – Overview

What is a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)?
A Digital Signature Certificate is an electronic form of a signature issued by a licensed Certifying Authority. It is used to authenticate the identity of the signer and ensure the integrity of documents submitted online. DSCs are legally recognized under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and are widely used for secure digital transactions and filings.
Eligibility for Digital Signature Certificate
DSCs can be obtained by:
Individuals and professionals
Directors and authorized signatories
Proprietors, partners, and LLP partners
Companies and registered businesses
Anyone required to sign documents digitally on government portals
Importance and Benefits of DSC
A Digital Signature Certificate offers several benefits, including:
Legal validity and acceptance
Secure and tamper-proof document signing
Mandatory for MCA, GST, Income Tax, and ROC filings
Faster online transactions and approvals
Reduced paperwork and physical presence
Process of Obtaining a DSC
The process begins with identity and address verification of the applicant. Required documents are submitted online along with video or Aadhaar-based verification. Once verified by the Certifying Authority, the DSC is issued and provided in a secure USB token or downloadable format, valid for a specified period.
Documents Required for DSC
PAN card
Aadhaar card
Passport-size photograph
Email ID and mobile number
Address proof (if required)
Authorization letter (for companies/LLPs)
How NYAYAPATH LEGAL LLP Can Help You
NYAYAPATH LEGAL LLP provides end-to-end DSC services, including issuance, renewal, and support. We assist in document verification, application filing, and secure delivery of DSCs. Our team ensures quick processing, compliance with legal requirements, and complete guidance—making digital authentication simple and reliable for you.