Date: 19 July 2019

Issuance of New Types of Recognized Certificate - g-Cert (Individual) and g-Cert (Functional Unit)

Starting from 19 July 2019, Hongkong Post Certification Authority (HKPCA) starts to issue a new type of recognized digital certificates for government use, namely g-Cert (Individual) and g-Cert (Functional Unit). Bureaux, Departments and Offices of the Government of Hong Kong SAR ("B/D/Os") that wish to subscribe the service are required to make prior arrangement with Hongkong Post Certification Authority for issuance of g-Cert (Individual) and g-Cert (Functional Unit). For details regarding g-Cert (Individual) and g-Cert (Functional Unit), please refer to the HKPCA’s website. B/D/Os interested in the use of g-Cert (Individual) and g-Cert (Functional Unit) can call Hongkong Post Certification Authority hotline at 2921 6633 or email to enquiry@eCert.gov.hk for details.