--- title: "Instructions for purchasing remote qualified eSeal through HARICA’s CertManager – HARICA" description: "  1.Log in to HARICA CertManager Visit HARICA’s CertManager and sign up to create your account. Fill in all the necessary fields. Your personal information must be accurate and fully" language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://demo.harica.gr/en/guides/instructions-for-purchasing-remote-qualified-eseal-through-haricas-certmanager" source_url: "https://demo.harica.gr/en/guides/instructions-for-purchasing-remote-qualified-eseal-through-haricas-certmanager/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- Instructions for purchasing remote qualified eSeal through HARICA’s CertManager[Alkisti Vasilika Patsarasli](https://demo.harica.gr/en/posts/post-author/valkisti)2026-06-22T15:05:32+00:00 - [1.Log in to HARICA CertManager](#Step1) - [2.Request for eSeal Certificate](#Step2) - [3.Fill in organization information](#Step3) - [4.Select authorization method](#Step4) - [5.Review and submit request](#Step5) - [6.Complete transaction](#Step6) - [7.Wait for validation](#Step7) - [8.Activate Account](#Step8)   ## 1.Log in to HARICA CertManager Visit HARICA’s [CertManager](https://cm.harica.gr/Login) and [sign up](https://cm.harica.gr/Register) to create your account. Fill in all the necessary fields. Your personal information must be accurate and fully matched (letter-by-letter) with a government-issued identification document. ## 2.Request for eSeal Certificate Once you log in, from the side bar, click **eSeals**.Then, choose **Remote Qualified eSeal** and click **Select**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file2.png) Choose the duration of your certificate and click **Next**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file3.png) ## 3.Fill in organization information Fill in all the required information regarding your organization. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file4.png) Verify the validity of your organization either by uploading all the required documents that prove its legal and operational existence (such as Articles of Incorporation, ΦΕΚ) or by providing the National Trade Records (NTR) number if this information is available in public records. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file5.png) Verify that you are the legal representative of the organization (or a dully-authorized representative) by uploading the required documents. Then, click **Next**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file6.png) ## 4.Select identity validation method Choose one of the following authorization methods to confirm your personal details. Then, click **Next**. **CAUTION!** The uploaded documents should be in **.pdf** format. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file7.png) - In case you choose **method A**, your physical presence is required. HARICA’s validators will contact you for more information (e.g. arrange an appointment at HARICA’s Registration Office). ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file7_2.png) - In case you choose **method B**, fill in and digitally sign HARICA’s request form with an existing qualified eSignature (e.g. eToken, smartcard). ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file7_3.png) - Choose **eIDAS login** if your National eID scheme is **NOTIFIED** and the Level of assurance is marked as **High** or **Substantial** as documented in this [list](https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/display/EIDCOMMUNITY/). ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file7_4.png) ## 5.Review and submit request Check to make sure that all of the information is correct, accept the [Terms of Use](https://repo.harica.gr/documents/SA-ToU.pdf), the [Certification Practices](https://repo.harica.gr/documents/CPS-EN.pdf) of HARICA and the [Data Privacy Statement](https://repo.harica.gr/documents/Data-Privacy-Statement-EN.pdf). Then, click **Submit Request**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file8.png) ## 6.Complete transaction Once the request have been completed successfully, the next step is to proceed to the payment of your certificate. To do that, click **Continue to Payment**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file9.png) Fill in all the necessary information. If you have a discount coupon, you can use it through the corresponding option. Then, click **Continue to Payment** and you will be redirected to our partner bank’s e-Commerce environment to complete the payment. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file10.png) Once the payment is complete, you will be redirected back to HARICA’s CertManager confirming the purchase of your Certificate. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file11.png) ## 7.Wait for validation Now, your request needs to be approved by HARICA’s validators, who will check and verify the data that you have submitted. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file12.png) ## 8.Activate Account When the validation of your data is complete, you will be notified by email to proceed with the activation of your certificate. The message contains your username and the activation code of your account. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file13.png) At the same time in HARICA’s CertManager, the option to activate your account has appeared. Click **Continue to Activation**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file14.png) Enter the activation code you received by email. Then, click **Next**. In case the message is deleted or can’t be found, you have the option to resend the email. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file15.png) Set and confirm the password which you will use to unlock the service. **CAUTION!** It is important to remember the password as, in case of loss, you would have to repeat the request/activation process. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file16.png) Download on your mobile device (e.g. smartphone, tablet) an authentication application for generating One-Time Passwords (OTPs). Then, scan the QR code through the application and the account “HARICA RemoteSign -username-” will be created. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file17.png) Fill in the current OTP code from the application and click **Complete Activation**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file18.png) Check the information that will be included in the certificate. If everything is correct, click **Accept**. ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file19.png) The activation process of HARICA’s remote eSeal service has been completed. Now you may proceed to [sign your documents digitally](https://www.harica.gr/en/Guides/eSignature/eSign%20documents). ![](https://demo.harica.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/remote-eSeal-file20.png)