ICEGATE Digital Signature

Digital Signature Certificates are easy to be used on ICEGATE (Indian Customs EDI Gateway) portal. Indian Customs EDI Gateway (ICEGATE) helps the user to register their organizations on the Indian Customs EDI system website. All the individuals, whether they are any Importers/Exporters/CHAs/Airlines/Shipping Agents etc. or any trade partners (Banks, Custodians/FSSAI, etc.) or Government Agencies (DGFT/Ministry of Steel, etc.), connect ICEGATE for document filing, data sharing under Customs Business Process or for administrative, statistical, and analytical or political purpose.

Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) for ICEGATE

To beat the challenges like an impersonation of the identity of the registered user, tracing the identity of users, misuse of the credibility of accredited clients, etc. there was a requirement to implement digital signatures for the documents/ messages receiving/forwarding electronically to and fro the customs business partners, stakeholders, and other Govt. Agencies. With the help of class 3 DSC for ICEGATE, you can make your ICEGATE filling work easy and convenient.

Benefits of Using DSC for Signing Digitally on the ICEGATE

You can use the Class 3 Digital Signature Certificates for ICEGATE for the following reasons:

  • For secure email and web-based transactions, or to identify other participants of web-based transactions.
  • To prove ownership of an internet site name and establish SSL/ TLS encrypted secured sessions between your website and thus the user for web-based transactions.
  • It also helps the developers to validate the authorship of a code and retaining the integrity of the distributed software programs.
  • For signing web forms, e-tendering documents, filing tax returns, accessing membership-based websites automatically without entering a username and password, etc.