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Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) – Class 3

Advantages

  • Provides the highest level of security for online filings and digital transactions
  • Mandatory for MCA, GST, Income Tax, e-Tendering, and PF/ESI filings
  • Ensures faster document submission with legally valid digital authentication
  • Eliminates manual signatures, reducing paperwork and errors
  • Protects documents from tampering, forgery and fraud
  • Enables secure participation in government tenders and auctions

Eligibility

  • Any individual, proprietor, director, partner or authorised signatory
  • Valid Aadhaar, PAN and mobile number linked for OTP/eKYC verification
  • Proof of identity and proof of address as required by the certifying authority
  • For organisations: authorization letter, company/firm documents may be required
  • Applicant must complete video verification / eKYC verification
  • Must provide passport-size photo and email ID for issuance

Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) – Class 3


Overview

In today’s digital era, security and authenticity are everything.
A Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is an encrypted electronic key that verifies your identity online and validates your digital documents. It works as the electronic version of a physical signature and is legally valid under the Information Technology Act, 2000.

At Rajasthan Filings, we provide Class 3 DSCs for individuals, organizations, directors, and professionals — with fast online processing, eKYC verification, and doorstep delivery of tokens.


What Is a Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate?

A Class 3 DSC is the highest level of digital certification available in India.
It provides enhanced security for online transactions and document signing.
It is mandatory for:

  • Filing of GST, Income-Tax, MCA & ROC forms.

  • Participation in e-Tendering & e-Procurement.

  • Filing EPFO, DGFT, ICEGATE, GeM applications.

  • Signing legal, banking, and government contracts.

  • Directors, authorized signatories, and professionals handling digital compliance.


Types of Class 3 DSC

Type User Category Purpose
Individual DSC Used by professionals, directors, and individuals GST, ITR, MCA filings
Organization DSC Issued in the name of a company or firm ROC, Tenders, Legal Contracts
DGFT DSC Specifically for Export-Import businesses DGFT / ICEGATE filings

Key Features

  • High-level encryption (2048-bit) ensuring data security

  • Legally valid across India for all government and private portals

  • Issued by licensed Certifying Authorities (like eMudhra, Capricorn, Sify, etc.)

  • Stored in a secure USB token for safe usage

  • Validity options: 1 year / 2 years / 3 years

  • Can be renewed online before expiry


Uses of Class 3 DSC

  1. GST Filing:
    Compulsory for companies and LLPs to sign GSTR-1, 3B, 9, 9C and other forms.

  2. Income-Tax Filing:
    Used by professionals, firms, and corporates to digitally sign ITRs and audit reports.

  3. MCA / ROC Filings:
    Directors, partners, and company secretaries must use DSCs to submit forms like INC-32, DIR-12, AOC-4, MGT-7.

  4. e-Tendering & e-Procurement:
    Class 3 DSC is mandatory for vendors, suppliers, and contractors bidding on government and PSU portals.

  5. GeM, PF, EPFO & Other Portals:
    For vendor registration, compliance submissions, and online approvals.

  6. Signing Legal Documents:
    DSCs ensure the signer’s identity and document integrity for digital contracts and agreements.


Documents Required

For Individuals:

  • PAN Card

  • Aadhaar Card (linked with mobile)

  • Passport-size photo

  • Email ID & mobile number

For Organization / Firm:

  • PAN & Registration Certificate of Entity

  • Authorized Signatory ID Proof

  • Board Resolution / Authorization Letter

  • Email ID & mobile number


Validity & Renewal

  • Class 3 DSC is valid for 1 to 3 years.

  • Renewal can be initiated 30 days before expiry.

  • Existing USB token can be reused for renewal, saving time and cost.


Benefits of DSC

  • Legally recognized by all Indian government departments

  • Ensures data confidentiality and integrity

  • Saves time — no need for physical signatures

  • Prevents forgery or tampering of documents

  • Enables paperless, end-to-end digital workflow


Our Process

  1. Submit Documents: Upload PAN, Aadhaar, and photo online.

  2. eKYC Verification: Complete quick video or OTP-based verification.

  3. Digital Approval: DSC issued within 15–30 minutes.

  4. Token Delivery: Secure USB token dispatched to your address or handed in-person.


Why Choose Rajasthan Filings

  • Authorized partner with licensed Certifying Authorities

  • 100 % paperless & secure process

  • Same-day DSC issuance (with eKYC)

  • Valid for all government portals (GST, MCA, Income-Tax, GeM, DGFT)

  • PAN-India service with doorstep token delivery

  • Dedicated expert support for activation and usage

We make obtaining a Digital Signature simple, safe, and seamless — so you can file, sign, and approve without delays.


Conclusion

In the world of online compliance, a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is your digital identity — it protects your business, verifies your authority, and ensures trust in every transaction.

With Rajasthan Filings, get your Class 3 DSC issued quickly and confidently — fully verified, government-approved, and ready for all professional uses.

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