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e-Verify is accessible to all users on the e-filing portal. This guide simplifies e-verifying your tax return with a digital signature certificate.
DSC includes:
- Owner's name
- Owner's public key and expiry date
- Name of the Issuing Certification Authority
- Serial Number
- Issuer's digital signature
Step 1: Log in to e-filing website
Go to the ‘e-file’ tab on the dashboard >> select ‘Income Tax Returns’ >> then select ‘e-verify return’.
Step 2: Choose “I would like to verify using Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)".
Step 3: On the next page, verify your identity by “Click here to download emsigner utility”.
Step 4: Choose on "I have downloaded and installed emsigner utility."
Step 5: Select provider, certificate, and provider password, then click "Sign".
You will receive a confirmation message with a transaction ID. Keep this ID for future use. It will also be emailed to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q- Digital certificate vs digital signature?
Digital signatures authenticate digital information. Digital certificates contain owner identification data.
Q- Types of Digital Signature Certificates?
There are three classes: Class-1, Class-2, and Class-3.
Q- How to create a DSC for GST e-filing?
Instructions for creating DSC for GST E Filing.
- STEP 1: Open the GST Portal.
- STEP 2: Login.
- STEP 3: Go to Your Profile.
- STEP 4: Register or Update DSC using DSC USB Token.
- STEP 5: Choose Authorised Signatory for Registration.
- STEP 6: Select Certificate and Sign.
- STEP 7: Confirm DSC Registration.
Q - Cheapest digital signature certificate issuing authority?
E mudhra is a cheap digital signature certificate issuer.
Process for Obtaining a Digital Signature Certificate in India
Steps:
- 1. Log in and select entity type.
- 2. Provide necessary details.
- 3. Submit proof of identity and address.
- 4. Pay for DSC.
- 5. Post required documents.
Q - Where to buy Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)?
Buy Class 2 or Class 3 signing certificate from a licensed Certifying Authority (CA).
Q - Are encryption certificates and digital signatures the same?
No, they're different. Digital signatures verify identity and document authorization. Encryption certificates are produced using ID-based cryptography by certificate authorities.
