Conformity assessment for eIDAS | Bank-Verlag GmbH | BVseal

Type of certificationConformity Assessment (eIDAS)
SRC certificate registration numberSRC.00030.TSP.03.2019
Valid fromMarch 20, 2019
Valid untilMarch 20, 2021
Certificate holderBank-Verlag GmbH
Certified productBVseal
The audit includesThe conformity assessment of the trust service BVseal for the issuance of qualified certificates for qualified electronic remote seals according to Regulation (EU) No. 910 / 2014 by the ISO 17065 accredited conformity assessment body of SRC and an amendment for the conformity assessment.
DescriptionThe Bank-Verlag GmbH offers the trust service BVseal for the issuance of qualified certificates for qualified electronic remote seals according to Regulation (EU) No. 910 / 2014. The private key, which is used for the seal, is generated and hold within a qualified electronic signature creation device (QSCD). For sealing a document, the signer has to activate this key.

The corresponding public keys, which can be used to verifiy the validity of a given seal, are certified by a Certification Authority (CA) operated by the Bank-Verlag GmbH.

The Bank-Verlag GmbH operates two CAs for issuance and administration of qualified certificates for qualified electronic remote seals: One CA for RSA keys with a length of 4096 bits and one CA for ECDSA keys with a length of 384 bits.

Status and revocation information for the qualified certificates can be retreived from the OCSP responder of Bank-Verlag GmbH.

SRC confirms that the “BVseal” trust service for issuing qualified certificates for qualified electronic remote seals is operated in accordance with the requirements of Regulation (EU) No. 910 / 2014 by Bank-Verlag GmbH.