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Add DSC To The NSWS Portal

Add DSC To NSWS Portal

Add DSC to the NSWS Portal easily with the help of Apicountry DSC Token. NSWS refers to the National Single Window System of the Government of India. It facilitates the application and registration of various licenses for investment in India. Anyone can avail following services from the NSWS portal.

  • Identification of requisite pre-establishment and pre-operation approval for setting up a business unit in India
  • Application of suggested approvals
  • Digital repository for storing documents related to approvals
  • Payment of processing fees to issue any approvals
  • Post application, tracking and status updates on applications submitted
  • Easy Renewal
  • Information about approvals such as timelines, fees, documents required etc.

Digital Signature for NSWS Portal

To take benefit of NSWS, a valid Digital Signature is required. A DSC ensures confirmation of the applicants authorization in the application process. Follow the steps below for to DSC into the NSWS portal.

  • Buy a Digital Signature for NSWS uses. Apicountry is an authorised RA to issue a valid DSC.
  • Install DSC Token/Driver provided by Apicountry.
  • Run the necessary connecting application from the NSWS portal.
  • Open the Common Registration Form in the NSWS portal.
  • Proceed to add Authorised Signatory Details with the correct PAN as in DSC.
  • Click on the ‘Add’ button to register the DSC.
  • On the next screen select Apicountry Token from the dropdown list ‘Provider’.
  • Once the token is selected, DSC will be displayed in the ‘Certificate’ Field.
  • Then enter the token password and click the ‘Add Signature’ button.
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Old Unused Tokens Exchange Offer

Old Token Exchange Offer

Now you can encash your unused brand new tokens (CSP version 2 or 1 tokens) by exchanging them while buying new counters. This offer is brought to you by Apicountry in collaboration with the Token manufacturer & certifying authorities.

What is Old Unused Tokens Exchange Offer?

In this offer, we collect all unused brand-new tokens from you. In return, we give a discount of Rs.40/- while purchasing new counters/dsc of Emudhra, Vsign, Signx, or ProDigiSign as per availability.

Can we exchange/sell old or used tokens?

We will soon launch it’s offer once received from the respective companies. Currently, there is no offer available. Don’t give used tokens along with new tokens. We have the full right to dispose of old tokens without paying any money and will not be able to send them back to you.

How can we give tokens and buy counters?

You need to send Tokens to our office address by courier or by hand. Please fill out this Token Exchange Form and send it along with the tokens for a smooth exchange/sale process.

What tokens are eligible for this return/exchange or sale?

Brand new tokens of the following print are eligible for return.
ePass2003auto
HYP2003
Proxkey Watchdata
mToken

Which address shall we send tokens to?

Our Address is given below

NOVA ENTERPRISE
460, 1ST FLOOR, TALASAHI, BARAMUNDA, BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA – 751003
MOB: 8658511010

Is there any formality to be done after sending tokens?

Yes, you need to email us the following details.
1 – Courier tracking number.
2 – Token Exchange Form (soft copy).

We have mixed tokens old and new both. What should we do?

In case you have mixed tokens, try to segregate them if possible. All tokens will go through a software check before accepting a return/exchange offer. The company will accept or count the clean brand new tokens only. If they find any used tokens or tokens with gum or any mark on it, they will be rejected. No compensation or return will be provided for them.

When should we receive counters in return for unused tokens?

Generally, you will receive counters within 7 days from the date we receive the tokens. However, the maximum time may be extended to 15 days.

At what price should we get counters?

Price is different for different companies & products wise. You can contact us on +91 8658511010 for pricing inquiries.

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ePass2003Auto is now HYP2003

HYP2003 Token

ePass2003 is a popular PKI token used to store Digital Signature certificates. It’s manufactured by Hypersecu. Now it is rebranded as HYP2003. Rest everything is same, like price feature & technical specification. No modification is done to the token hardware part.

Now HYP2003 by Hypersecu Canda is fully compatible with the new CCA guideline for USB Token. Buy HYP2003 USB token from the following link.

Buy HYP2003 (ePass2003auto) USB Token

Bulk USB Token in Bulk Quantity

HYP2003 (ePass) Token
HYP2003 (ePass) Token

The HyperPKI HYP2003 token requires no drivers with the most popular OS platforms such as Windows, MacOS, and Linux. At the hardware level, it’s natively recognized by the operating system, making it easy to use with no plugins necessary. High-level applications can communicate with the token through the PKCS#11 library to perform standardized operations, such as key pair generation, encryption, decryption, digital signing, and more.

Certifications

  • FIPS-140-2 Level 3 validation
  • Cert #360

API/Protocols

  • Microsoft CAPI, CNG
  • PKCS#11 V2.20
  • Microsoft Smart Card Minidriver
  • PC/SC, CCID
  • SSL v3
  • IPSec/IKE

Supported Algorithms

  • RSA
  • ECDSA
  • AES
  • SHA-1/256/384/512
  • T-DES
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New USB Token Guidelines By CCA

As per the new guideline issued by CCA on 14th November 2022, there is going to be a major change in the USB Token software part. Please go through the following points to know all points in detail. With effect from 1-Apr-2023 following changes must be implemented.

  • No new USB Token shall be issued with the PIN Reset Option. It means all token manufacturers must disable the option to reset the token pin at the user level.
  • Users need to change the default token pin/password before downloading the certificate into it.
  • USB tokens should come with a unique serial numbering system with the first two digits containing the OEM’s (Original Equipment Manufacturer) name code. For example, WATCHDATA PROXKEY will have serial numbers like WD12345678. Similarly, HYP2003 will have serial numbers like HS12345678901 and so on. Refer to the following image for more clarification.

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE OLD SERIES OF TOKENS?

  • Old series tokens can be used till 31st March 2023 to download DSC.
  • DSC downloaded on an old series token can be used till the validity or expiry of DSC. But After expiry, the old tokens can not be used to re-issue new DSC.
  • The old Series tokens can not be used to download the new certificate from April 1, 2023
  • To avoid a loss to the partner on account of unused stocks, the existing unused Tokens (Brand New) are eligible for an update to comply with New Guidelines 2.0 on a chargeable basis.
  • Old HYP2003 tokens are eligible for an update while ePass2003auto Tokens are not eligible for the update. Similarly Emudhra, Vsign, Capricorn & Pantasign branded tokens are not eligible for the update.
  • Proxkey Watchdata tokens are eligible for an update if the serial number is greater than 3900000 only. It means any Watchdata Proxkey token having serial numbers below 3900000 can not be updated.
  • Please note that only brand-new tokens are eligible for the update. If the tokens are used in any way, they are not eligible for an update.
  • The unused token update facility is open from 20-Mar-2023 to 20-Apr-2023 only. It is only there to prevent our business partners from any financial loss.
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Proxkey Watchdata Token CSP Upgrade

Proxkey Watchdata Token CSP Upgrade

Proxkey Watchdata Token CSP Upgrade is very easy. You need to follow the following 8 points to upgrade your token to CSP 2.0, the latest one.

Proxkey Watchdata is one of the popular PKI tokens to store digital certificates. Without the latest CSP version, new certificates can not be downloaded. So the following points should be taken care of to get it done.

1 – Download Proxkey Watchdata Token CSP Upgrade Utility from this link. You need to run it after it is downloaded. The token should be connected to your computer during the process. You should uninstall the token driver before performing the upgrade process.

2 – Once you open the software, it will look like the image shown below.

proxkey update
Proxkey Watchdata Token CSP Upgrade Utility

3 – Click on the ‘Get Update Key’ button for the update code. Remember your token remains connected to the PC/laptop during the entire process. Also, close or uninstall the token driver.

4 – Now a browser will open and ask to enter the coupon code as shown below. Visit Update Token CSP Key to order your coupon code for this purpose.

watchdata token upgrade procedure
CSP Upgrade Procedure

5 – It takes 10 to 15 minutes to get the coupon code. It will be sent to the email ID that you set during the checkout. Collect it and enter it in the coupon code field.

watchdata csp upgrade - coupon applied successfully
Watchdata CSP upgrade – coupon applied successfully

6 – After the successful submission of the coupon code, a confirmation screen will be shown. You need to click on the ‘Generate Upgrade Key’ button to generate one.

Proxkey Token Upgrade Key
Proxkey Token Upgrade Key

7 – Now a new screen will open containing the upgrade key. Just copy the code and paste it into the upgrade utility software. Now click on the ‘Update Token’ button as displayed below.

Proxkey CSP upgrade key submission
Proxkey CSP upgrade key submission

8 – If everything works normally, you will get a successful message. Click OK and your Proxkey token is now upgraded to CSP 2.0 successfully.

proxkey upgraded successfully
Proxkey upgraded successfully

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How to Unlock Proxkey Watchdata Token

UNLOCK PROXKEY WATCHDATA USB TOKEN

Unlock Proxkey Watchdata Token in 5 simple steps. The unlock or unblock process is very easy and straightforward. Follow the instructions given below to unblock your Proxkey Watchdata USB Token.

Step 1: Connect your Proxkey Token to your computer. Login to the token manager and check the validity of the certificate.

Step 2: If there is no certificate inside the token or if the certificate is expired, place a request here for the token unblock.

Step 3: Now send an OTP to your registered email ID from your computer and enter it in your Proxkey token manager

Step 4: After successful authentication, your token will be unlocked. The system will ask to enter a new pin.

Step 5: Enter a new pin for your token & start using it.

If any support is required to unlock the Proxkey Watchdata token, place an order here for professional help.

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How to Download Aadhaar Offline XML File or Zip File.

Download Aadhaar Offline for Paperless eKYC

Aadhaar Offline XML File is a secure and shareable document that can be used by any Aadhaar holder for offline verification of identification. This is also called Aadhaar Paperless Offline e-KYC. Any Aadhaar holder can securely download his/her Aadhaar Offline XML/Zip file for paperless e-KYC.

Use the below link to download it. Use any one of the two links given below.
Download Aadhaar Offline XML File
Download Aadhaar Paperless Offline e-KYC

After downloading the Zip file you can extract it using the share code. The extract file should be an XML file containing vital information about your Aadhaar. You can use any one file format or both while applying DSC.

Some verification processes ask for zip format attachments while others ask to upload XML format only. These are the only two methods of using the offline Aadhar verification process.

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TradeMark Class List. Search Trademark Class In India.

Trademark Class List

The Fourth Schedule of IP India provides the class list of TradeMark registration. Following is the TradeMark Class list as prescribed:

Name of the classes (Parts of an article or apparatus are, in general, classified with the actual article or apparatus, except where such parts constitute articles included in other classes)

GOODS

Class 1. Chemical used in industry, science, photography, agriculture, horticulture, and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing
compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving
foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.

Class 2. Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordents; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters;
decorators; printers and artists.

Class 3. Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning; polishing;
scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair
lotions, dentifrices.

Class 4. Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting, and binding compositions; fuels(including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles, wicks.

Class 5. Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; materials for stopping
teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparation for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.

Class 6. Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.

Class 7. Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine
coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.

Class 8. Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.

Class 9. Scientific, nautical, surveying, electric, photographic, cinematographic, optical,
weighing, measuring, signaling, checking (supervision), life-saving, and teaching
apparatus and instruments; apparatus for recording, transmission, or reproduction of
sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines
and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data
processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishing apparatus.

Class 10. Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes
and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials

Class 11. Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying
ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes

Class 12. Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water

Class 13. Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks

Class 14. Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not
included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and other chronometric
instruments

Class 15. Musical instruments

Class 16. Paper, cardboard, and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes;
printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or
household purposes; artists’ materials; paintbrushes; typewriters and office requisites
(except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic
materials for packaging (not included in other classes); playing cards; printers’ type;
printing blocks

Class 17. Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica, and goods made from these materials and not
included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing,
stopping, and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal

Class 18. Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in
other classes; animal skins, hides, trunks, and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and
walking sticks; whips, harness, and saddlery

Class 19. Building materials, (non-metallic), non-metallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch
and bitumen; non-metallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal.

Class 20. Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods(not included in other classes) of wood, cork,
reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl,
meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics

Class 21. Household or kitchen utensils and containers(not of precious metal or coated therewith);
combs and sponges; brushes(except paints brushes); brush-making materials; articles for
cleaning purposes; steelwool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in
building); glassware, porcelain, and earthenware not included in other classes

Class 22. Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks, and bags (not included in other
classes) padding and stuffing materials(except for rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile
materials

Class 23. Yarns and threads, for textile use

Class 24. Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; bed and table covers.

Class 25. Clothing, footwear, headgear

Class 26. Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles;
artificial flowers

Class 27. Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum, and other materials for covering existing
floors; wall hangings(non-textile)

Class 28. Games and playthings, gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes;
decorations for Christmas trees

Class 29. Meat, fish, poultry, and game; meat extracts; preserved, dried, and cooked fruits and
vegetables; jellies, jams, fruit sauces; eggs, milk, and milk products; edible oils and fats

Class 30. Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations
made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking
powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces, (condiments); spices; ice

Class 31. Agricultural, horticultural, and forestry products and grains not included in other classes;
live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants, and flowers; foodstuffs for
animals, malt

Class 32. Beers, mineral and aerated waters, and other non-alcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit
juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages

Class 33. Alcoholic beverages(except beers)

Class 34. Tobacco, smokers’ articles, matches

SERVICES

Class 35. Advertising, business management, business administration, office functions.

Class 36. Insurance, financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.

Class 37. Building construction; repair; installation services.

Class 38. Telecommunications.

Class 39. Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.

Class 40. Treatment of materials.

Class 41. Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

Class 42. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.

Class 43. Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation.

Class 44. Medical services, veterinary services, hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture, and forestry services.

Class 45. Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.

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Resetting the EKYC Pin. What to do if forget the EKYC pin?

Unlock EKYC Account Pin

Resetting the EKYC pin is a very easy process. EKYC Pin is a six-digit number associated with your Digital Signature KYC account. This pin is required to complete Esign OTP verification. During the Esign process, you need to enter this Ekyc pin along with the OTP to complete the verification.

In case you forget this pin, you can not complete the Esign verification. You need to reset the pin and then you can complete the verification process. But should be noted that, if your KYC account is approved, only you can reset it. Else you need to completely remove or delete your existing verification/application number and then restart the verification process with a new KYC pin.

Below is the website link for resetting your Ekyc pin for Emudhra & Vsign Digital Signature. If you want to generate the same for other certifying authorities, comment to us. So we will add the links for you.

If you want to learn how to reset the pin, please visit our video tutorial pages as given below.

Learn how to reset the KYC pin of your digital signature account.

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Vsign DSC RA/Franchise/Reseller Joining Process.

On 24th of August 2016, Vsign was registered under MCA as Verasys Technologies Private Limited. The year 2018 was an eventful one as it finally got the Certifying Authority(CA) license. Since then the company issued more than 3 million digital signature certificates. VSIGN has proved its potential in offering DSCs, e-Sign PKI services, and enterprise solutions.

Apicountry is one of the oldest distributors of Vsign in India. We served more than 1200 RA/Franchise/resellers all over India. Relationships, Trust, and On-time service are the backbones of our business. It means doing things differently for the better, overruling conventional approaches using tools and innovative reliable technology.

Apply VSIGN DSC RA/Franchise/Reseller

Anyone can apply for Vsign RA/Franchise/Reseller through Apicountry. RA, Franchise, &Resellership is nothing but the eligibility to issue a digital signature certificate from their own partner login portal. All these three terms refer to the Vsign partner, & they provide service under the Vsign.

Once you complete the payment, the sign-up page will appear. You can complete it using your PAN & Aadhaar details. Once all is done, you can set your login password & sign in to the Vsign partner portal. Contact Apicountry Support number for partner training if required.

Vsign Partner can create unlimited digital signature certificate applications. It is a very good income-generating business. We encourage everyone to create one partner portal in Vsign.