Legal framework in Venezuela
Decree-Law 1,204 on Data Messages and Electronic Signatures (2001) gives electronic signatures the same validity and evidentiary effect as a handwritten signature when they link the signer to the message. SUSCERTE oversees certification service providers.
Legal framework
Decree-Law 1,204 (2001)
What makes a signature valid in Venezuela?
The signature must make it possible to attribute authorship to the signer. Firmiu reinforces every signature with IP, device, location and verification.
How to sign documents in Venezuela
1
Upload your PDF
Upload the document and enter the name and email of the person who must sign.
2
The signer receives a link
They get an email with a unique link and a verification code.
3
Signed document
The PDF is signed with its audit trail, ready to download.
Frequently asked questions
- Are electronic signatures legal in Venezuela?
- Yes. Decree-Law 1,204 of 2001 recognizes them.
- Who oversees certification?
- SUSCERTE (the Superintendence of Electronic Certification Services).
- Do they have evidentiary value?
- Yes, equivalent to a handwritten signature when they identify the signer.
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