Digital certificate for secure business
New electronic technologies, the growth of digital services and the exchange of sensitive information over the internet require a verified and confirmed identity of the data sender, as well as the right to access a particular action or internet location. For the purposes of identity confirmation, digital certificates of various purposes are increasingly used; here we will talk about the certificate required for business operations in Montenegro.What is a digital certificate used for?
A digital certificate is an electronic document issued by an authorised certification body. It is an electronic confirmation that verifies the identity of an authorised person (legal or natural) when using various online platforms (online payments, approvals on web applications, etc.), digital signing and, above all, for submitting documentation on the Tax Administration website. A digital certificate can be understood as a digital identification document because it contains data about the certificate holder as well as data about its issuer.How is the certificate obtained?
The Post of Montenegro is authorised to manage the public key infrastructure for the needs of the state of Montenegro. In order to obtain a digital certificate issued by the Post of Montenegro, you need to prepare the documentation and, after processing, collect the certificate in person at the post office counter indicated on the application. The certificate issuance procedure consists of three basic processes:- Reception of the application for certificate issuance
- Processing of the application by the certification body
- Delivery of the certificate at the Post Office branch
- Personal collection of the USB device
Required documentation
- Application
- Authorisation
- Proof of payment
- Extract from the CRPS confirming the legal entity status