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What Is<\/b> eSign?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

eSign is an electronic signature<\/a> <\/strong>service to\u00a0facilitate a user to apply their digital signature on a document.<\/span><\/p>\n

The eSign service of authenticating users is made possible through the Aadhaar Electronic Know-Your-Customer (eKYC)<\/a> service.<\/span><\/p>\n

Any Aadhaar-holder can electronically sign<\/strong> a document (on a mobile, tablet, computer, etc) by providing his\/her Aadhaar number and OTP or Biometric scan.<\/span><\/p>\n

eSign was designed to replace the physical-digital signature dongle (which did not seem feasible for a population of over 1 Billion people) by mass adoption of the use of the digital signature<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Why eSign?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

eSign is legally valid (initiative set up by the Government of India) and can be used to electronically sign documents under the Information Technology act, 2000.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

eSign provides an alternative to the old physical process of applying signatures on documents.<\/span><\/p>\n

The entities that would benefit most from eSign services are those that accept a large number of signed documents from users.<\/span><\/p>\n

Some of the advantages of eSign<\/strong><\/a> are:<\/span><\/p>\n