Jun 30, 2025

Order Alpha SSL Certificate

OVERVIEW: This page walks you through the process of ordering a new GlobalSign Alpha SSL Certificate. At the completion of this procedure, you will be able to place an order for your Alpha SSL Certificate. Can't find what you're looking for? Get in touch for assistance.

Guidelines

IMPORTANT: If you are a first time GlobalSign customer, you can place your Alpha SSL order through our website. During the ordering process, we will ask you to create your GlobalSign Certificate Center (GCC) account to manage your certificates and to process your future orders. If you are an existing customer and you have previously created a GCC account, proceed with the guidelines below.

 

1. Log in to your GCC account, then go to the SSL Certificates tab. 
   
   

2. Click the Order Certificates icon to view the Client Certificate products. 
   Note: Alternatively, you can click Order Certificates under My Certificates to continue.
   
   

3. In the Certificate Application window, select Alpha SSL from the Products group. Then, tick your desired Certificate Type, Validity Period and/or if you want to add SANs or customize your expiration date. You can also enter your promotional code if you have any. At the bottom of the page, you will see the total amount of your order. Click Continue to proceed. 

   IMPORTANT: If you select Alpha SSL (without Site Seal), the ordering process remains the same. However, there will an option for Wildcard SSL Certificate in the Certificate Type section.

   
   

4. In the Organizational Point of Contact window, fill out the required fields to add a Point of Contact for certificate delivery and/or vetting issues. Then, click Continue.
   Note: If you have previously filled out these fields, click Auto Fill to populate the information you have provided previously. 
   
   

5. Enter your CSR in the designated box and click Continue.
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6. Review your CSR details, then click Continue. 
   
   

7. Select your preferred Domain Verification Method (Approver Email, HTTP Verification Method, or DNS TXT Record), then click Continue.

   IMPORTANT: Ensure that you have the selected the domain verification method that meets your requirements. Otherwise, you need to cancel your current order and reorder to change your selection. Learn more about Domain Verification Methods here.

   
   

8. In the Payment Information window, select your preferred payment method. 

   IMPORTANT: For credit card payments, you will receive an email with a link to process your payment before your certificate is issued. This payment link is available in the GCC portal. For instructions on how to process payment for your certificate, please ​​​refer to this guide.

   
   

9. Review all the information you supplied, then tick "I agree to the Subscriber Agreement," and click Complete.
   
   

10. You have now successfully placed an order. In the next window, you will see the confirmation and instructions on how you will proceed with domain verification. If you have questions or clarifications, contact support for assistance.
    
    

WHAT'S NEXT: Once vetting is completed and payment is processed, your certificate is ready to download and install. For certificate installation instructions, please refer to this guide. If you have questions or clarifications, contact support for assistance.