Extended Validation (EV) SSL

Extended Validation (EV) SSL

Achieve the pinnacle of web security. An EV SSL certificate mandates the strictest identity verification, protecting your brand from sophisticated phishing attacks while providing maximum transaction confidence for enterprise and financial platforms.

Strict Identity Authentication
Prevents Advanced Phishing
Meets Strict Compliance
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The Highest Level of Security

Certum Premium EV

US$793.30 / yr

Global Standard for Enterprises & Finance

  • Secures 1 Single Domain
  • Extended Validation (EV)
  • Issued in 1-7 Days
  • €1,000,000 Warranty*
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* Warranty coverage and verification time are subject to the Certificate Authority's official terms.

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Why Choose an EV SSL Certificate?

Extended Validation represents the pinnacle of digital trust. It is essential for organizations that handle highly sensitive data and require absolute compliance and brand protection.

Unrivaled Brand Protection

Defend your brand from sophisticated impersonation. The rigorous EV vetting process makes it virtually impossible for cybercriminals to clone your corporate identity.

Verified Legal Entity

Visitors can click the browser padlock to view your verified legal company name and location, providing irrefutable proof that your website is authentic.

Meets Strict Compliance

For banks and FinTech, establishing absolute trust is mandatory. An EV SSL fulfills stringent industry regulations and security audit requirements.

Premium Financial Warranty

Backed by the highest commercial liability warranties in the industry. It provides an unparalleled safety net against mis-issuance for your corporate operations.

Compare SSL Validation Levels: DV vs. OV vs. EV Certificates

Choose the right level of trust for your website. While DV is fine for blogs, businesses collecting user data should upgrade to OV or EV certificates.

Feature Domain Validation (DV) Organization Validation (OV) Extended Validation (EV)
Validation Process Email or DNS verification
(No paperwork required)
Basic Business Verification
(Requires gov business registration)
Strict Identity Verification
(Rigorous manual background checks)
Company Details in Certificate No Yes (Standard Verification) Yes (Extended Verification)
Issuance Time Under 15 Minutes 1 to 5 Business Days 1 to 7 Business Days
Supported Domain Types Single & Wildcard Single & Wildcard Single Domain Only
(Wildcards prohibited by CA/B Forum)
Trust Indicator Static Site Seal Dynamic Site Seal Dynamic Site Seal
Financial Warranty Standard
(e.g., $10,000)
High
(Up to €400,000)
Maximum
(Up to €1,000,000)
Best Suited For Personal blogs, testing environments E-commerce, Corporate Sites Banks, FinTech, Global Brands

SSL Certificate FAQ

Q1: What is an Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate?
A:
An Extended Validation (EV) SSL is the highest class of SSL certificate available globally. It requires the most rigorous identity verification process by the Certificate Authority, checking the legal, physical, and operational existence of the entity. It provides the maximum level of trust, making it the standard for banks, financial institutions, and large e-commerce enterprises.
Q2: What is the validation process for an EV SSL?
A:
The EV validation process is highly comprehensive. The CA will verify your exact legal business name, physical address, and operational status through government registries, recognized public directories (like Dun & Bradstreet), and direct telephone verification with the authorized applicant.
Q3: How long does it take to issue an EV SSL Certificate?
A:
Due to the strict and manual nature of the background checks, an EV SSL certificate typically takes between 1 to 7 business days to be issued. Ensuring your company's public records are accurate and up-to-date can significantly speed up this process.

Explore Other SSL Solutions

Looking for a different type of protection? Discover our other SSL certificates tailored to fit your specific needs:

Single Domain SSL Certificate

Domain Validation (DV) SSL

The most affordable and accessible solution for securing a single domain. Perfect for personal sites, portfolios, and blogs.

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Wildcard SSL

Wildcard SSL Certificate

Secure your primary domain and an unlimited number of subdomains with a single certificate. Ideal for scaling businesses.

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OV SSL

Organization Validation (OV) SSL

Designed for registered businesses. Displays your authenticated company details on the certificate to prevent phishing.

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