This article deals with ordering an electronic certificate of domain ownership. If you want a physical certificate (printed on security paper), follow the instructions in the Domains – Physical Ownership Certificate article.

In this article, you will learn:

• What the electronic domain ownership certificate is
• How to activate the certificate add-on
• How to download or send the certificate
• Frequently asked questions

The electronic domain ownership certificate is a document in PDF format that, using a recognized WEDOS electronic signature, confirms ownership of a domain on a certain date of issue. You may use it for official matters requiring such confirmation. As long as the add-on is active, you can always issue a certificate for the current date and time.

You can activate the electronic certificate add-on in two ways:

• In a new domain order
• Add-on activation

While you are ordering a new domain, you can activate the Electronic Domain Ownership Certificate add-on already in the 1st step of the order by checking the corresponding item.

For an existing domain, activate the add-on by following these steps:

1. Log into the customer administraion panel.
2. In the navigation bar, select Domains.
3. Select the domain you want to activate the certificate for.
4. In the left menu, select Add-on Services.
5. U položky the Electronic Domain Ownership Certificate item, click the + button.

On the following page, select a variant and confirm with the Activate button.

The system issues and sends an invoice for the remaining period of the service within 1 working day of the activation of the additional service. From the next period, he issues an invoice for the add-on at the same time as the original service.

To generate and download the current certificate, follow these steps:

1. Log into the customer administraion panel.
2. In the navigation bar, select Domains.
3. Select the domain you want to download the certificate for.
4. In the left menu, click WEDOS Certificates.
5. Download the document using the corresponding button in the Digital certificate for the domain section, or send it to the specified email address.

Question: Do you also allow one-time download and payment of the certificate?
Answer: Unfortunately, we currently only offer the electronic certificate as a continuously working add-on, with which you can generate the certificate as many times as you like, always for the current date and time. If you want to issue a one-time certificate, you can order a physical one.