An Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate offers the highest level of validation and security for your website. It involves a thorough verification process where the certificate authority checks your organization's legal, physical, and operational existence. Once validated, the EV certificate displays your business name in the browser’s address bar, often highlighted with a green colour. This provides visitors with a clear indication of your site's legitimacy and trustworthiness, making it ideal for businesses that want to enhance user confidence and secure sensitive transactions.
Yes, EV SSL Certificates are worth it for many businesses. They offer the highest level of security and trust by undergoing extensive verification of your organization’s identity. The green address bar and business name displayed in the browser’s address bar provide clear visual indicators of legitimacy, which can significantly enhance user confidence and trust. This is especially valuable for e-commerce sites and any business handling sensitive information. While EV certificates are more expensive than other types, the added credibility and security can lead to greater customer trust and potentially higher conversion rates.
The cost of an Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificate varies depending on the provider and features. For our EV SSL certificates, pricing typically starts at:
These prices reflect the cost for certificates that provide the highest level of validation, including the green address bar and enhanced trust indicators. Costs may vary based on additional features and the duration of the certificate.
What are the benefits of purchasing a multi-year certificate?
A multi-year certificate offers financial savings, simplifies management, and ensures long-term security for your site.