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What is a dynamic Site Seal? Do I need one?

A dynamic site seal is a security icon graphic for you to display on your site. This prominently dis ...

How will I know if my application for a GeoTrust Web server certificate has been successful?

You will be notified when the verification process is complete. If your application has been accepte ...

What the difference between QuickSSL, QuickSSL Premium, True BusinessID, and Wildcard SSL?

QuickSSL and QuickSSL Premium are authenticated at the domain level only, whereas True BusinessID an ...

How do I place an order for an SSL certificate?

Once you’ve decided which SSL certificate you want to purchase, and have your Certificate Signing Re ...

What should I do if my company is not the registered owner of the domain?

This would only be a concern if you are trying to purchase a True BusinessID or Wildcard SSL certifi ...

If we change our IP address do we have to get a new SSL certificate?

No. The SSL session is bound to an IP address, but not a specific one. If you change your IP you don ...

If I decide to change ISP’s, can I move my certificate with me?

Yes. Every GeoTrust SSL certificate issued comes with free re-issues and replacements for the life o ...

How long does it take to get a Web server certificate?

The GeoTrust QuickSSL and QuickSSL Premium SSL certificates can be applied for and received in about ...

How can you sell SSL certificates for less than GeoTrust sells them?

There’s really no magic to it. With our direct relationship with GeoTrust we're able to buy large bl ...

If I install a GeoTrust SSL certificate, will users of my site have to install anything on their end?

GeoTrust’s root certificates come pre-installed on 99% of all web browsers in use today. So, unless ...