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Sectigo eIDAS Certificate Face-to-Face Validation

Updated on December 19, 2025
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This document explains the face-to-face vetting process, documents required and the process for eIDAS certificates

How to complete DCV using the CNAME method

Updated on May 29, 2026
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Create and verify a CNAME record on your public DNS so Sectigo can confirm domain control for a DV certificate.

How to Create a DNS BIMI record

Updated on November 12, 2025
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How to Create a DNS BIMI record

VMC and CMC Certificates Validation

Updated on November 12, 2025
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Legal Existence for VMC/CMC

VMC and CMC Certificates - Eligibility Requirements

Updated on November 12, 2025
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Minimum requirements for mark certificates

Replacement and Reissue of VMC and CMC Certificates

Updated on November 12, 2025
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Guidelines for replacement of VMC/CMC

Certificate Request and Approval Workflow for VMC and CMC

Updated on November 12, 2025
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Clarification about SA CRF for VMC/CMC

Access New Sectigo Public Certificate Chain

Updated on October 20, 2025
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Access New Sectigo Public Certificate Chain

Banned Country List

Updated on August 21, 2024
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Currently, secure certificates of any type CANNOT be issued to individuals or business entities in the following countries, websites, or the following country-code-top-level domains (TLDs):

How do I get an update on the status of my SSL order that is awaiting validation?

Updated on July 18, 2026
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Sectigo offers several ways to check the status of an SSL order that is awaiting validation.

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