Foreign Class 3 individual Signing DSC
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Foreign Class 3 Individual DSC is a government-approved Digital Signature Certificate issued to foreign nationals, NRI, OCI holders, foreign directors, shareholders and overseas business professionals. It enables secure online document signing for MCA filings, ROC compliance, Director KYC, DIN applications, GST, Income Tax, DGFT, Trademark registration, EPFO and eTender portals. Available with USB Token and Video KYC verification for 1, 2 or 3 years validity.
- Personal ID Proof: Passport/Utility Bill
- Address Proof: Aadhaar Card, Passport/Utility Bill (if address differs from Aadhaar).
- Organisation Proof (if applicable): GST Certificate/Partnership Deed/Company Incorporation Certificate.
- Authorisation Letter: This is for signatories (if representing an entity).
- Photo: Recent passport-sized photograph.
- Video KYC Readiness: Original documents for live verification.
- Income Tax
- GST
- EPF, Company Registration
- MCA (ROC),
- Director’s KYC,
- Invoice Signing
- E-Ticketing.
- EPFO, Provident Fund
- USB Token: Contains Class 3 Foreign Individual DSC (Signing or Encryption).
- Validity: 1,2 or 3 years (user’s choice).
- Installation Guide: Step-by-step setup instructions.
- 24/7 Support: Assistance for DSC activation and troubleshooting.
- Document Upload: Submit scanned copies of PAN, Aadhaar, and entity proofs (if applicable).
- Video Verification: Show original documents via live video call.
- Fee Payment: Pay online (varies by provider and validity).
- DSC Generation: Tokens issued post-KYC approval.
- Dispatch: USB token along with DSC will be shipped to your address.
Standard: 5-7 working days after document submission.
Delays: If additional document verification is needed (*+1-2 days*).
Why Choose This Service?
What is a Foreign Individual Class 3 DSC?
A Foreign Individual Class 3 DSC is a high-assurance digital certificate issued to an individual residing outside India or holding foreign nationality. It allows secure electronic signing of documents and forms submitted to Indian government departments, regulatory authorities, and online platforms.
Only Class 3 DSC certificates are currently issued in India. Older Class 2 certificates have been discontinued. The certificate is generally stored on a secure USB Crypto Token or approved secure signature medium depending upon the issuing authority's guidelines.
Key Features
- Government-approved Digital Signature Certificate.
- Issued to Foreign Nationals, OCI Holders, NRIs and Overseas Directors.
- Legally valid electronic signature.
- Secure cryptographic authentication.
- Video KYC based verification.
- Compatible with MCA, Income Tax, GST, DGFT and various e-Governance portals.
- Available for 1 Year, 2 Years and 3 Years validity.
- Can be issued as Signing DSC or Signing + Encryption DSC.
Uses of Foreign Individual DSC
A Foreign Class 3 DSC can be used for various statutory, business and compliance-related activities in India.
- Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) Filings
- Company Incorporation in India
- Director Identification Number (DIN) Applications
- Director KYC Filing
- ROC Compliance Filings
- Income Tax Filings
- GST Related Compliance
- Trademark Registration
- Intellectual Property Filings
- Import Export Related Filings
- DGFT Applications
- EPFO Compliance
- E-Tender Participation
- E-Procurement Portals
- E-Auction Platforms
- Invoice Signing
- Contract Signing
- Secure Document Authentication
- Government Portal Authentication
Who Should Apply?
- Foreign Directors of Indian Companies
- Foreign Shareholders
- Foreign Nationals Doing Business in India
- NRI Professionals
- OCI Card Holders
- Overseas Consultants
- Foreign Partners in LLPs
- Authorized Signatories of Foreign Entities
- Foreign Tender Participants
- International Business Owners Operating in India
Documents Required
Identity Proof
- Passport (Preferred and Most Common)
- Government Issued National Identity Card (where applicable)
- OCI Card (if available)
Address Proof
- Passport
- Driving License
- Recent Utility Bill (Electricity, Gas, Water)
- Bank Statement
- Residence Permit
- Government Issued Address Document
Photograph
- Recent Passport Size Photograph in JPG or PNG Format
Organization Proof (If Applying with Organization Name)
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Business Registration Certificate
- GST Registration Certificate
- Partnership Deed
- LLP Incorporation Certificate
Authorization Documents
- Authorization Letter
- Board Resolution (if required)
- Authority Letter for Authorized Signatory
Note: Aadhaar Card and PAN Card are generally not mandatory for foreign nationals. Passport-based verification is commonly accepted by Certifying Authorities. Requirements may vary depending upon the issuing authority and applicant category.
Validity Options
| Validity | Recommended For |
|---|---|
| 1 Year | Short-Term Compliance Needs |
| 2 Years | Regular Business Users |
| 3 Years | Directors, Shareholders and Long-Term Users |
Foreign DSC vs Indian DSC Comparison
| Feature | Foreign Individual DSC | Indian Individual DSC |
|---|---|---|
| Applicant Type | Foreign National / NRI / OCI | Indian Citizen |
| Primary Identity Document | Passport | PAN & Aadhaar |
| Video KYC | Mandatory | Mandatory in Most Cases |
| MCA Usage | Yes | Yes |
| GST Usage | Yes | Yes |
| Income Tax Usage | Yes | Yes |
| E-Tender Usage | Yes | Yes |
| Validity Options | 1, 2, 3 Years | 1, 2, 3 Years |
Price Summary
Total Amount
₹ 10,030
