The application process of electronic official seal is as follows:
1. Apply for the electronic official seal through the public security organ: the applicant can fill in the application information online first, and go to the public security organ for examination and approval with the original business license, legal representative's ID card, power of attorney, etc.
2. Apply for electronic official seal through signature agency: This kind of enterprise mainly provides users with signature agency business, which can be applied through online platforms or offline stores. Similarly, it is necessary to submit business license, legal person ID card, official seal, agent ID card and other materials to the signing agency for handling, and pay a certain fee;
3. Apply for electronic official seal through the third-party electronic contract platform: The third-party electronic contract platform mainly provides services such as electronic contract, electronic document signing and certificate keeping for enterprises and individuals. However, because the signing of electronic contracts involves the use of seals, third-party electronic contract platforms can also provide users with electronic official seal application services.
The official seal refers to the seal used by the government, companies and other organizations.
China has a perfect judicial management system for the management of official seals, and any private engraving is illegal and criminal. For seals forged without legal subject behavior, it shall be punished as the crime of forging subject.
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Regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) Municipality on Electronic Signature
Article 4 With the consent of the parties, data messages that meet the following conditions have the same effect as written forms:
(1) The content contained in the tangible expression;
(2) It can be printed, copied, transmitted or obtained by other means at any time.
Article 5 No unit or individual may deny the validity of an electronic signature without the consent of the parties concerned. Except as otherwise provided by law.