Legally equivalent to handwritten signatures
Sign your important documents using Aadhaar eSign, a method recommended by the Indian government that has the equivalent legal acceptance of a wet signature. This integration is powered by eMudhra, a licensed certifying authority under the Information Technology Act (ITA) of India.
Industry use cases
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Finance
Account opening forms
ID applications
e-filing income taxes
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Education
Application forms for course enrolment
Loan documents
Financial aid applications
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Government
Submission of parliament questions
Birth certificates
Income certificates
Key benefits
Carries higher degree and scope of legal applicability for documents signed in India than a traditional wet signature.
Personal user data, such as Aadhaar number, virtual ID, and OTP, will not be stored anywhere.
Conforms to the eSign service specifications defined by India's Root Certifying Authority.
How does this integration work?
A Zoho Sign administrator enables the digital signature provider integration with Aadhaar eSign.
02Signers can execute documents using the integration by simply filling in the information fields and choosing to sign via Aadhaar eSign.
03Signers must enter their Aadhaar number in the eMudhra portal and authenticate themselves with a one-time password (OTP) sent to the phone number associated with their Aadhaar number.
04After entering the OTP, signers can finish e-signing the document.