{"id":3224,"date":"2021-03-29T17:55:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T17:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=3224"},"modified":"2021-03-29T17:55:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T17:55:08","slug":"identity-authentication-ov-sectigo-only","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/knowledgebase\/code-signing-cert-organization-validation\/identity-authentication-ov-sectigo-only\/","title":{"rendered":"Identity Authentication (OV &#8211; Sectigo Only)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<header class=\"hkb-article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"hkb-article__title\">Identity Authentication for Organization Code Signing Certificate (OV)<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"hkb-article__content\">\n<p>One of the requirements for Organization Validated\u00a0 (OV) Code Signing Certificates from Sectigo is Identity Authentication. Here the CA will attempt to verify the identity of the individual applying for the certificate.<\/p>\n<p>At this time, only\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesslstore.com\/comodo\/codesigning.aspx\"><strong>Sectigo<\/strong><\/a> requires identity authentication for OV Code signing certificates.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-identity-authentication0\">What is Identity Authentication?<\/h2>\n<p>To satisfy the Identity Authentication requirement, the CA will need to make sure that you are who you say you are. That means verifying the personal identity of the applicant. The applicant\u2019s identity can be proven by submitting a government-issued photo ID to Sectigo for review.<\/p>\n<p>You may send in the following forms of Government-Issued ID:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Passport<\/li>\n<li>Driver\u2019s License<\/li>\n<li>Personal ID Card<\/li>\n<li>Military ID<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/sectigo.com\/support-ticket\">open a ticket with Sectigo<\/a> to submit your photo ID with your order number for validation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Identity Authentication for Organization Code Signing Certificate (OV) One of the requirements for Organization Validated\u00a0 (OV) Code Signing Certificates from Sectigo is Identity Authentication. Here the CA will attempt to verify the identity of the individual applying for the certificate. 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