We all know that for the security of transaction taking place through internet, there is the need of Digital Signature Certificate. For different types of transactions taking place in different departments there is need of particular type of Digital Signature Certificate. Class 2 Digital Signature Certificate, Class 3 Digital signature Certificate, and DGFT Digital Signature Certificate are types of Digital signature Certificates. As we also know that these Digital Signature Certificates come with 1 year and 2 years validity, therefore after completion of this validity period, there is need of renewal of Digital signature Certificates.

You can renew your existing Class 2 or class 3 or DGFT Digital Signature Certificate for 1 year and 2 years validity. Digital Signature Certificate renewal process is not at all tough and complicated. This renewal process is very easy and less time consuming.

There are certain things that are required to be applicable for renewal:

• The renewal is must to be exclusive of e-Token. e-Token not procured last time is must to be procured this time.
• Same name is applicable for the renewal. Any kind of changes in the name would be considered as fresh case and accordingly it would be processed.
• If required, changes in e-mail, postal address and phone number is allowed.
• It is to made sure that you submit renewal application 7 days prior to the expiry date of your existing Digital Signature Certificate.