{"id":29613,"date":"2024-11-21T13:18:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/?p=29613"},"modified":"2025-08-25T14:06:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T12:06:51","slug":"digital-certificate-what-does-it-serve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/blog\/digital-certificate-what-does-it-serve\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital certificate for companies: what is it for and how to obtain it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;29654&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_raw_html css=&#8221;&#8221;]PHNjcmlwdCB0eXBlPSJhcHBsaWNhdGlvbi9sZCtqc29uIj57IkBjb250ZXh0IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9zY2hlbWEub3JnIiwiQHR5cGUiOiJGQVFQYWdlIiwibWFpbkVudGl0eSI6W3siQHR5cGUiOiJRdWVzdGlvbiIsIm5hbWUiOiLCv0N1w6FudG8gdGllbXBvIHRhcmRhIGVuIG9idGVuZXJzZSB1biBjZXJ0aWZpY2FkbyBkaWdpdGFsPyIsImFjY2VwdGVkQW5zd2VyIjp7IkB0eXBlIjoiQW5zd2VyIiwidGV4dCI6IkVsIHRpZW1wbyBwYXJhIG9idGVuZXIgdW4gY2VydGlmaWNhZG8gZGlnaXRhbCB2YXLDrWEgZGVwZW5kaWVuZG8gZGUgbGEgYXV0b3JpZGFkIGNlcnRpZmljYWRvcmEgcXVlIGxvIGV4cGlkYSB5IGVsIG3DqXRvZG8gZGUgY29tcHJvYmFjacOzbiBkZSBpZGVudGlkYWQgZW1wbGVhZG8uIFRlbmllbmRvIGVuIGN1ZW50YSBlc3RvLCBwdWVkZSBsbGV2YXIgZGVzZGUgYXByb3hpbWFkYW1lbnRlIDEgaG9yYSBhIHZhcmlvcyBkw61hcy4ifX0seyJAdHlwZSI6IlF1ZXN0aW9uIiwibmFtZSI6IsK\/RXMgbmVjZXNhcmlvIHRlbmVyIHVuIGNlcnRpZmljYWRvIGRpZ2l0YWwgcGFyYSByZWFsaXphciB0cmFuc2FjY2lvbmVzIGVuIGzDrW5lYT8iLCJhY2NlcHRlZEFuc3dlciI6eyJAdHlwZSI6IkFuc3dlciIsInRleHQiOiJQYXJhIGFsZ3VuYXMgZ2VzdGlvbmVzIGFkbWluaXN0cmF0aXZhcywgc8OtIGVzIG5lY2VzYXJpby4gTm8gb2JzdGFudGUsIGEgZW50ZW5kZXIgcGFyYSBxdcOpIHNpcnZlIHVuIGNlcnRpZmljYWRvIGRpZ2l0YWwsIHN1IHV0aWxpZGFkIGVuIHNlcnZpY2lvcyBxdWUgcmVxdWllcmVuIGF1dGVudGljYWNpw7NuIHkgcmVsZXZhbmNpYSBlbiBjdWFudG8gYSBzZWd1cmlkYWQsIHNlIGp1c3RpZmljYSBwb3IgcXXDqSBlcyB0YW4gcmVjb21lbmRhYmxlLiJ9fSx7IkB0eXBlIjoiUXVlc3Rpb24iLCJuYW1lIjoiwr9RdcOpIHBhc2Egc2kgcGllcmRvIG1pIGNlcnRpZmljYWRvIGRpZ2l0YWw\/IiwiYWNjZXB0ZWRBbnN3ZXIiOnsiQHR5cGUiOiJBbnN3ZXIiLCJ0ZXh0IjoiU2kgc2UgcGllcmRlIGVsIGFjY2VzbyBhbCBjZXJ0aWZpY2FkbyBkaWdpdGFsLCBlcyBpbXBvcnRhbnRlIHJldm9jYXJsbyBkZSBpbm1lZGlhdG8gcGFyYSBldml0YXIgdW4gcG9zaWJsZSB1c28gZnJhdWR1bGVudG8geSwgcG9zdGVyaW9ybWVudGUsIHNvbGljaXRhciBsYSBlbWlzacOzbiBkZSB1biBudWV2byBjZXJ0aWZpY2Fkby4ifX0seyJAdHlwZSI6IlF1ZXN0aW9uIiwibmFtZSI6IsK\/Q3XDoWwgZXMgbGEgZGlmZXJlbmNpYSBlbnRyZSB1biBjZXJ0aWZpY2FkbyBkaWdpdGFsIHkgdW5hIGZpcm1hIGVsZWN0csOzbmljYT8iLCJhY2NlcHRlZEFuc3dlciI6eyJAdHlwZSI6IkFuc3dlciIsInRleHQiOiJFbCBjZXJ0aWZpY2FkbyBkaWdpdGFsIGVzIHVuIGRvY3VtZW50byBlbGVjdHLDs25pY28gcXVlIGZ1bmNpb25hIGNvbW8gaWRlbnRpZGFkIGRpZ2l0YWwgY29tcGxldGEsIHJlc3BhbGRhZG8gcG9yIHVuYSBhdXRvcmlkYWQgY2VydGlmaWNhZG9yYS4gRW4gY2FtYmlvLCBsYSBmaXJtYSBlbGVjdHLDs25pY2EgZXMgdW4gY29uanVudG8gZGUgZGF0b3MgZWxlY3Ryw7NuaWNvcyBxdWUgc2lydmUgcGFyYSBhdXRlbnRpY2FyIGRvY3VtZW50b3MgZGlnaXRhbG1lbnRlIGUgaWRlbnRpZmljYXIgYWwgZmlybWFudGUgc2luIG5lY2VzYXJpYW1lbnRlIGNlcnRpZmljYXIgbGEgaWRlbnRpZGFkLiJ9fSx7IkB0eXBlIjoiUXVlc3Rpb24iLCJuYW1lIjoiwr9Mb3MgY2VydGlmaWNhZG9zIGRpZ2l0YWxlcyB0aWVuZW4gZmVjaGEgZGUgY2FkdWNpZGFkPyIsImFjY2VwdGVkQW5zd2VyIjp7IkB0eXBlIjoiQW5zd2VyIiwidGV4dCI6IlPDrSwgbG9zIGNlcnRpZmljYWRvcyBkaWdpdGFsZXMgdGllbmVuIHVuIHBlcmlvZG8gZGUgdmFsaWRleiwgcXVlIHN1ZWxlIGVzdGFyIGVudHJlIHVubyB5IGRvcyBhw7Fvcy4gIn19XX08L3NjcmlwdD4=[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183745667{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-color: #F2F2F2 !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Table of Contents  <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#uno\">What is a digital certificate?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#dos\">Benefits of the digital certificate for companies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#tres\">Types of digital certificates and what they are used for<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cuatro\">How to obtain a digital certificate?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cinco\">Frequently asked questions about what the digital certificate is for<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/blog\/digitalization-processes-company\/\">digitization of business processes<\/a><\/strong> brings with it new security and authentication requirements in the world of online transactions. One of the key elements in this context is the digital certificate for companies. <\/p>\n<p>If you want to know in more detail <strong>what the different <a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/blog\/digital-certificates-types\/\">types of digital certificates<\/a> are and what they are used for, here we tell you about them.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; el_id=&#8221;uno&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183353873{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730896724239{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #47d7ac !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>What is a digital certificate?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]A digital certificate is a <strong>fundamental electronic document that guarantees and <a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/blog\/privacy-digital\/\">protects the digital identity<\/a> of a natural person,<\/strong> <strong>legal entity or entity on the Internet.<\/strong> But, specifically, what is the purpose of an electronic certificate?<\/p>\n<p>In the case of companies, it serves as <strong>proof of identity in digital platforms and government services.<\/strong> This digital document includes information such as the name of the company, its public key and the signature of a certifying entity, which validates its authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, it allows information to be encrypted, ensuring that any data sent or received is secure and only accessible by the legitimate recipient.<\/p>\n<p>\u2192 Know the validity and benefits of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/blog\/signature-digit-contracts\/\">digital signature of contracts.<\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183359889{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;dos&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900123419{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #47d7ac !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Benefits of the digital certificate for companies<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Knowing about the digital certificate, what it is and what it is for, now take good note of all its benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Security in digital transactions.<\/strong> When executing online transactions, a certificate of this type allows for the verification of the digital <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/certified-digital-identification\/identity-verification\/\">verification of the company&#8217;s digital identity<\/a><\/strong> of the company, which reduces the risk of fraud, guarantees the confidential exchange of data and facilitates compliance with all regulations relating to <a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/blog\/privacy-digital\/\">digital privacy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Efficiency in document management.<\/strong>  An electronic certificate speeds up the time of many procedures and eliminates the need for printing and travel.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Access to government services and platforms.<\/strong>  Nowadays, many official digital services require the digital certificate as a means of secure access. This allows the company to interact with the administration electronically and to carry out relevant procedures, such as filing taxes, consulting tax data or making applications. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal compliance.<\/strong>  In some cases, having a digital certificate is a legal requirement for certain activities, guaranteeing the company&#8217;s compliance with current regulations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29626 pd-t-10\" title=\"what-is-and-what-is-an-electronic-signature-certificate-for\" src=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-de-firma-electronica.webp\" alt=\"What is the purpose of the electronic signature certificate?\" width=\"892\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-de-firma-electronica.webp 892w, https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-de-firma-electronica-300x141.webp 300w, https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-de-firma-electronica-768x360.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183425281{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;tres&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900248827{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #47d7ac !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Types of digital certificates and what they are used for<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]According to the Government of Spain&#8217;s e-Government Portal, electronic certificates are mainly classified according to the identity they represent and the scope of application.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>According to the type of identity:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Certificates of Natural Person.<\/strong>  They identify a person and are useful for personal transactions, although they can be used in professional environments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legal Entity Certificates.<\/strong>  They are used to identify organizations such as companies and administrations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unincorporated Entity Certificates.<\/strong>  They make it possible to verify the identity of non-legal entities, especially in fiscal communications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Depending on the scope of application.<\/strong>  Server, company membership, representative, company seal, and electronic invoice certificates, among others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Depending on the type of storage.<\/strong>  They can be software or hardware certificates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; el_id=&#8221;cuatro&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183430041{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900418987{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #47d7ac !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>How to obtain a digital certificate?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Having clear what the digital certificate is for me as a company, as well as all its benefits, the following is to proceed to the request of the same one. In order to obtain it, it is necessary to <strong>go to an issuing entity that is qualified for it,<\/strong> being the most common one the F\u00e1brica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183436865{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900450842{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>Steps to follow for companies to obtain their digital certificate<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The <strong>steps to be taken for a company to obtain its digital certificate<\/strong> may vary slightly depending on the type of certificate and the issuing entity, but normally they are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Access the electronic site of the chosen entity.<\/li>\n<li>When dealing with the FNMT, you normally have to download the software that they will tell you about.<\/li>\n<li>Make the online application (enter the company data and specify the type of certificate required).<\/li>\n<li>After submitting the application, an Application Code will be generated and sent to the email. This will be required at the time of proving identity. <\/li>\n<li>Validate the identity of the company and the person responsible for the request.<\/li>\n<li>Once approved, with the same request code, the certificate can be downloaded and installed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29629 pd-t-10\" src=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-electronico.webp\" alt=\"What the electronic certificate is for\" width=\"892\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-electronico.webp 892w, https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-electronico-300x141.webp 300w, https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/que-es-y-para-que-sirve-el-certificado-electronico-768x360.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183441329{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900650626{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>Necessary documentation and requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]To apply for the digital certificate, you must have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Documents:<\/strong> identification, address and contact information of the entity and the applicant.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application form<\/strong>: each certifying authority usually provides an application form or protocol to be completed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As can be seen, the digital certificate for companies is a key element for businesses operating in the digital environment, as it provides security and allows them to comply with the legal requirements of various platforms.<\/p>\n<p>At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/\">MailComms Group<\/a><\/strong> we are <strong>experts in communication with legal value<\/strong> and complete security, because we recognize the importance of knowing how to face all the challenges of digital transformation in a reliable way. This is why we offer various solutions to companies, such as the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/certified-digital-identification\/\">certified electronic identification systems<\/a><\/strong> <strong>based on essential elements such as identity verification and authentication.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183452497{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;cinco&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900788242{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #47d7ac !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Frequently asked questions about what the digital certificate is for<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183454953{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900815146{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>How long does it take to obtain a digital certificate?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The time to obtain a digital certificate varies depending on the issuing certificate authority and the identity verification method used. Taking this into account, it can take from approximately 1 hour to several days.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183456825{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900847393{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>Is it necessary to have a digital certificate to perform online transactions?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]For some administrative procedures, it is necessary. However, understanding what a digital certificate is for, its usefulness in services that require authentication and its relevance in terms of security, justifies why it is so recommendable.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183459081{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900873593{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>What happens if I lose my digital certificate?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]If access to the digital certificate is lost, it is important to revoke it immediately to avoid possible fraudulent use and, subsequently, request the issuance of a new certificate.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183461321{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900906656{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>What is the difference between a digital certificate and an electronic signature?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The digital certificate is an electronic document that functions as a complete digital identity, backed by a certification authority. On the other hand, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/e-procurement\/electronic-signature\/\">electronic signature<\/a><\/strong> is a set of electronic data that serves to digitally authenticate documents and identify the signatory without necessarily certifying the identity. <\/p>\n<p>\u2192 Do you want to know how to choose the <a href=\"https:\/\/mailcommsgroup.com\/en\/blog\/methods-authentication\/\"><strong>authentication methods<\/strong><\/a> We tell you in our article![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1739183463545{margin-top: -100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1730900988938{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><strong>Do digital certificates have an expiration date?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Yes, digital certificates have a validity period, which is usually between one and two years. 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