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In this section, you will find relevant information that will help you become familiar with each of these types of digital signature certificates, their requirements, and the procedures that you must follow to obtain them.
DECRETAN: Reglamento a la Ley de Certificados, Firmas Digitales y Documentos Electrónicos. CAPÍTULO PRIMERO. Disposiciones generales. Artículo 1o—Propósito. El presente texto servirá para reglamentar y dar cumplida ejecución a la Ley de Certificados, Firmas Digitales y Documentos Electrónicos, número 8454 del 30 de agosto del 2005.
In addition, through the use of the digital signature, several advantages are obtained such as carrying out transactions and procedures via the internet without the need to physically move, it saves time, money and fuel and even paper, and this has the same legal validity and probative power as the handwritten signature.
eSignatures are legally valid and admissible in the court of law. Costa Rica follows a model where eSignatures or digital signatures issued by a Certifying Authority are considered legally valid. Specific use cases for eSignatures are indicated in the Act.
The current regulations on electronic/digital signatures in Costa Rica are based on the Law on Certificates, Digital Signatures and Electronic Documents, No 8454, which was enacted on December 28, 2019 and entered into force on July 1, 2020.
From a legal standpoint in Costa Rican regulations, the only signature that holds validity for legal processes, real estate, financial matters, public institutions, and more is the digital signature. This certificate must be requested from the bank of your choice but is registered with the Central Bank of Costa Rica.
16 Απρ 2013 · Under Article 10 of the law, an electronic signature is presumed to be in force at the moment of issuance, unless proven otherwise by an opponent. Notwithstanding this presumption, an electronic signature is subject to the legal requirements of authentication, certification or registration.
