Process to request for issuance of a Digital Signing Certificate

1. The subscriber will make a request for a Digital Signing Certificate.
2. The authorized organization representative will verify and validate the subscribers information.
3. The authorized organization representative will submit the request.
4. The GovCA will issue the Digital Signing Certificates

How to acquire device, applications or server certificates for encryption

1. The services owner will make a request for digital certificates.
2. The authorized organization representative will verify and validate the correctness of the information.
3. The authorized organization representative will submit the request.
4. The GovCA will issue the device, applications or server Certificates.

How to acquire a role certificate

1. The subscriber will make a request for a role certificate.
2. The Authorized Organization Representative will verify and validate the correctness of the information on the role to be assigned to a certificate.
3. The Authorized Organization Representative will submit the request.
4. The GovCA will issue the Role Certificates.

How to renew a Digital Certificate

1. The subscriber shall notify the Authorized Organization Representative of the renewal.
2. The  Authorized Organization Representative will make an application for renewal of an already issued digital certificate prior to the expiration date.
3. The GovCA will renew the digital certificate.

Circumstances that warrant for a certificate re-key

1. When the key is lost
2. When the key is compromised
3. When the certificate is expired
4. When there is an issuance of a new token
5. When there is an enforcement of a standard or application

The Process to re-key a certificate is similar to that of issuance of a Digital Signing Certificate