
Advantages of electronic signature
- Open a company in Poland even without personal presence;
- Comfortably and securely store meaningful information;
- Work, resolve business issues in a 24/7 format;
- Carry out necessary transactions in any convenient place: issue electronic invoices, conclude contracts;
- Quickly and conveniently file reportable financial, tax returns;
- Participate in auctions.
Peculiarities of EDS in Poland
- Qualified ePUAP Profile. In this case, the binding is done to a phone number, so the user does not need an additional physical carrier. In order to sign an online document, a one-time code is required, which is sent by SMS message. Such electronic signature (Profil zaufany) can be made for 3 years and then extended for the same period of time.
This opportunity is free of charge, but for its realization the applying person, IE must have a PESEL number (tax identification number), and temporary residence in the country is required to obtain it. The cost of such a qualified electronic signature is higher, but it is more convenient and secure. - Qualified electronic signature. Only a certified center or its representative can issue an electronic signature on a physical (most often on a flash-drive) medium. It is offered to be issued for a period of 1 (2) years. After that, a renewal is required. To perform online document signing, a special program will need to be installed. For digital verification, you need to connect the carrier to a laptop or PC. Any foreigner can order an electronic signature on a flash drive even without personal presence.