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Qualified Electronic Signature (QES) pack

Legal Values

The purpose of this Pack is to enable the creation of Qualified Electronic Signature (QES) in accordance with the Electronic Documents and Signatures Law of Macao SAR (EDS Law no. 5/2005) and others international standards, using a Qualified Certificate (QC) and a Secure Signature-Creation Device (SSCD).

According to the Law, an Electronic Document signed with a Qualified Electronic Signature (QES) is equivalent to a notarized hand-written signature with full evidentiary power in term of legal effectiveness.

QES Pack Components

Qualified Electronic Signature Pack

Qualified Certificate

  • For signing legal documents
  • Secure online transactions
  • User Authentication

Encipherment Certificate

  • For keeping information secure while being transmitted or in storage
  • Document authorisation

Secure Signature-Creation Device (SSCD)

  • For secure key storage
  • Certified against highest recognised international security standards

Smart Card Reader

  • For use on Windows PC platform

*Bit4id Universal MW 2010 Smart Card Driver

  • Customers who are using Windows 7 or Windows Vista have to purchase this Smart Card Driver

Benefits of using QES Pack

This Pack was specially designed to provide you with the following necessary assurances, required for legal and secure electronic transactions:

  • Authentication (who you are);
  • Integrity (what you sent);
  • Non-repudiation (you can’t deny it);
  • Confidentiality (accessible only to those authorized to have access).

Some of the key advantages of using the Qualified Certificate contained in this Pack are:

  • The highest assertion level available for verifying your personal electronic identity;
  • Protection and assurance of extremely sensitive information and high value transactions;
  • Detection of any fraudulent alteration of electronic documents and transactions;
  • The verification of the lawful authenticity and validity of the QES;
  • Creation of a non-reputable signature on electronic transactions or documents;
  • Eliminate any probability of accepting forged documents.

The main purposes of utilising the Encipherment Certificate in this Pack are:

  • Protection of secret or confidential information from unintended audience;
  • State-of-the-art technology used for encryption.

Types of QES Pack

Taking into consideration the different needs and rights of individual users and corporations, eSignTrust issues three similar but distinctively suitable packages of Qualified Electronic Signature Packs.

   
Personal QES Pack - is intended for a natural person with valid proof of identity. The usage of this Pack is for signing documents on one's own behalf.
Corporate QES Pack - is designed for authorized personnel of a company, enterprise, institution or association etc, with a valid business registration certificate issued by Government of Macao SAR or a legal registered unit in Macao. The usage is intended for signing documents on behalf of his or her represented organisation.
Government QES Pack - will be used by authorized personnel of a government agency or department. The usage is intended for signing documents on behalf of his or her government agency or department.

Customers are especially encouraged to visit or phone our Registration Authority Office for information on application requirements and procedures and advising and assistance with assessing individual’s needs. Please contact our Customer Support for an appointment or for the date, time, and location of a scheduled advising meeting.

Optional ITEMS and Services

Encipherment Private Key Recovery Service - This optional service provided for a nominal fee, will enable the holder of an eSignTrust Encipherment Certificate to securely recover his/her private encryption key in the event of loss or misplacement of the key.
Additional Certificates - Additional Qualified or Encypherment Certificates are available for purchase, providing that proper documentations and requirements are met.
Smart Card Readers - We offer a wide range of industry standard Smart Card Readers.

Pricing and Assurance / Liability Limits

Description

Pricing (MOP)

Certificate Validity

Assurance / Liability Limits (MOP)

1.

Personal QES Pack

$550.00

3-Year

$200,000.00

2.

Corporate QES Pack

$600.00

3-Year

$200,000.00

3.

Government QES Pack

$750.00

3-Year

$200,000.00

Above amount is subject to change without any notice.

How to apply a QES Pack

To get additional information about applying for the Certificates to be included in the QES Pack, please link to our Certificate Application/Registration page on this website OR download this Application Form and proceed directly to our Registration Authority (RA) office located in the address shown below:

Macao Post eSignTrust Registration Authority
Avenida da Praia Grande no. 789, R/C
Macau

Tel: +853 2833 0338
Fax: +853 8299 5515

Email: sales@esigntrust.com

Business Hours:
Monday to Thursday:
9:00am - 7:00pm
Friday:
9:00am - 6:00pm

Certificate Policy and Certification Practice Statement

A clear and concise description of the applicability of eSignTrust Certificate is provided in the Macao Post eSignTrust Certificate Policy. To know more about our practices in issuing Certificates, please read our Certification Practice Statement (CPS).

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