Step 1 - Choose Product & Validity

Important Documentation Conventions: Normal text below provides feature descriptions and explanatory information. Italicized text indicates navigation paths, procedures, and actions to be performed within the CERTInext platform.

This is the first screen you see after clicking New Certificate. You select which EV product to purchase and for how long.

Common Fields (both product variants)

Group

Your organization account name in CERTInext. Pre-assigned and cannot be changed here. No action needed - confirm this is your correct account.

CA Source

The Certificate Authority that will issue the certificate. emsign (eMudhra's trusted CA) is pre-selected. Leave as emsign unless your administrator has configured an alternative.

Certificate Type

The category of certificate. SSL/TLS Certificates is pre-selected. Leave as SSL/TLS Certificates.

Product

The specific EV certificate product you wish to purchase. Click the dropdown and select the desired EV product: 'EV SSL Certificate' for single domain, or 'EV SSL Certificate UCC' for multi-domain. See the main page for guidance on which to choose.

Subscription For

The validity period: 1 Year, 2 Years, or 3 Years. Select the appropriate validity period. Note: EV certificates cannot exceed 1 year under CA/Browser Forum rules, but multi-year subscriptions provide continuous coverage through automatic renewal.

Cost

The price for the selected product and validity period (in USD). Auto-calculated. Review before clicking Next.

Product-Specific Fields

ℹ INFO Product Difference - No. of Domains field The 'No. of Domains' dropdown appears only for EV SSL Certificate UCC. It is not present for EV SSL Certificate.

No. of Domains *(EV SSL Certificate UCC only)*

Sets how many domains the certificate will cover. The default and minimum included in the base price is 'Upto 4'. Leave at 'Upto 4' if you need four or fewer domains. Additional domains beyond 4 can be added in Step 5

Extra SAN note *(EV SSL Certificate UCC only)*

A note displayed beneath the Cost field informing you of the per-domain cost for SANs beyond the included base. Note this cost before proceeding. Each extra domain added in Step 5 increases the Grand Total accordingly.

Certificate Features Panel

A blue information panel at the bottom of the screen describes what all EV SSL/TLS certificates include:

• Secures Single, Multiple Domains & Sub Domains

• Domain & Extended Organization Validation

• Average Issuance Timeframe: 1-5 Business Days

• Unlimited Server Licenses

• Strongest SHA2 & ECC Encryption

• Major Browser & Mobile Device Compatibility

• Priority Support

• Automatic Renewal Reminders and Early Renewal Options

⚠ IMPORTANT EV certificates take 1-5 business days to issue due to rigorous identity verification by the CA. Plan ahead if you have a launch deadline. EV certificates cannot exceed 1 year of validity per CA/Browser Forum rules.

After reviewing all fields and the cost, click Next to proceed to Step 2.