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Apply for an APNIC Digital Certificate

Digital certificates

Digital Certificate application process

Before APNIC can issue you a Digital Certificate you must complete the online form and you must also provide physical documents to prove your identity to APNIC.

APNIC will not process your request until we receive these documents from you.

Step 1

Install the APNIC root certificate
Install | Instructions for installing the APNIC root certificate

Step 2

Request an APNIC Digital Certificate
Certificate Request

Step 3

Download the Identity Check form
  1. Complete the Identity Check Form
  2. Include a copy of your photo identification with your completed Identity Check Form
  3. Email, fax or mail your Identity Check form and photo to APNIC
It will take one to two working days to check and approve the request.

Note this step is not required if you are renewing your certificate.

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Terms and Conditions

Before applying for an APNIC Digital Certificate, please read the Terms and Conditions of the APNIC Certificate Authority.

You will be asked to agree to these terms during the application process.