May 12, 2026
OVERVIEW: This page provides step-by-step instructions for ordering a PersonalSign 3 Pro Certificate from the GlobalSign portal. After completing these steps, you can install the certificate and use it to digitally sign and authenticate Belgian government–compliant documents. For more information about PersonalSign Certificates, please refer to this page.
IMPORTANT: To use Belgian Online Government Services, you must obtain a Class 3 Digital Certificate, which allows you to securely authenticate and submit information.
IDENTITY VERIFICATION IS PERFORMED IN PERSON (FACE-TO-FACE). For more information, contact your chosen Local Vetting Authority (LVA) to confirm whether they require the identity verification process to be completed in person.
IMPORTANT:
You will receive a ⓘSession timeout notification in the Belgian Government Compliant Digital Certificate Application page if you are inactive for a certain time
An ⓘInvalid Parameter notification would indicate incomplete or incorrect field entries.
Access the GlobalSign website and hover your mouse curser on the Buy Now link, then click Belgian Government Services.

On the right-side panel, select the appropriate country or region button.
NOTE: Select the region you are in and where the LVA can verify your PersonalSign 3 Certificate application (such as in‑person verification and ID checks) and complete the initial vetting.

In the Certificate Application screen, click on the PRINT AGREEMENT – PersonalSign 3 Pro button to print the PersonalSign3 Pro Digital ID Request form.

Under the GlobalSign Subscriber Agreement section of the PersonalSign3 Pro Digital ID Request form, fill in the following fields:

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Date of signing* |
Enter the date you sign the agreement. |
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Title |
Enter the requester’s professional title. |
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Requester Legal Name (Print name)* |
Enter your name if you are the person that the Certificate will be issued to. |
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Signature* |
Append your signature to confirm your acceptance of the GlobalSign Subscriber Agreement. |
*Required fields
Proceed to STEP 3: Submitting the Request to the LVA.
Take the accomplished PersonalSign3 Pro Digital ID Request form to your chosen LVA, along with a valid and recent photo ID (passport, national ID card, or driver’s license).
NOTE: The LVA's depend on which region you are applying the PersonalSign 3 Pro from.
Belgium, the chosen agent is the Chamber of Commerce LVA.
Germany, the chosen agent is the Wiesinger LVA.
Netherlands, the chosen agent is the Dairiten (MARKTCONCURRENT) LVA.
Other Regions, the chosen agent is either Lawyer, Notary Public, or Certified Public Accountant acting as the LVA.
In the Declaration by LVA (Local Vetting Agent) section, the LVA representative must completely fill in the required attestation fields:
IMPORTANT: This declaration confirms that a face-to-face identity check has been completed.
Take this form to your chosen Local Vetting Agent (LVA) with your Photo ID.
Photo ID may be Passport, National ID card or Driving License
The LVA representative is attesting to the following statements below:
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LVA Representative have |
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Physical Presence |
met the applicant (referred to here as the customers first and last name as declared in the certificate) request in person. |
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ID Verification |
inspected a valid Photo ID and confirmed it matches the person in front of them. |
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Signature Match |
verified that the signature you provided on the form matches the one on your official ID. |
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Documentation |
made a copy of your ID and applied their official seal to both the copy and this specific form. |

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DESCRIPTION |
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LVA Representative Name* |
The authorized vetting representative must print their full legal name. |
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LVA Signature* |
The representative must sign the document to attest to the identity verification. |
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LVA Official Seal/Stamp** |
The representative must stamp the document with the LVA Seal to attest to the identity verification. WARNING: The form instructions require the LVA seal/stamp. If the physical LVA stamp or seal is missing, the validation may be rejected. |
Required fields
**Required authentication
The LVA's (from Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands) then submits the vetted requirements to GlobalSign (see What's Next?).
IMPORTANT: For Other Regions, collect the following documents from your chosen LVA (Lawyer, Notary Public, or Certified Public Accountant):
Scan the PersonalSign 3 Pro requirements as indicated above and send it to GlobalSign.
Check your email inbox of the nominated email address (see Nominated Email Address). Read on the instructions as indicated in the email and wait for the Approval email.
NOTE: The verification / approval email is sent to the nominated email address within 72 hours.


This action opens the APPROVE or DO NOT APPROVE Certificate Application page. Review the details and click the I APPROVE button to continue with the process, otherwise click I DO NOT APPROVE to end transaction.
WARNING: Click the I APPROVE button only once. Clicking the button more than once will result in the following error message:
“Sorry, the approval challenge has not been successful. Please contact support for assistance.”

The page will refresh show a confirmation detail.

WHAT'S NEXT? If the vetting is successful, you will receive an email containing the link to your GlobalSign Certificate.
Disclaimer: The vetting process will depend on the LVA's submission of the requirements, which may take 10 business days or less. Check with your LVA on their submission timelines.
Prerequisites:
Proceed with the download and installation of your PersonalSign 3 Pro Certificate.
Check your certificate installation for SSL issues and vulnerabilities.