E-keys: State Tax Service has already issued more than 612 thousand qualified certificates since the beginning of year

Press service of the State Tax Service of Ukraine, published 05 August 2025 at 14:33 Chapter: News

Almost 208.9 thousand taxpayers have used services of the Qualified Provider of Electronic Trust Services of the State Tax Service of Ukraine since the beginning of year. They received almost 612.3 thousand qualified public key certificates free of charge.

The most often, individuals apply for keys:

- more than 118.1 thousand citizens applied,

- 241.8 thousand qualified public key certificates were received.

Legal entities:

- applied more than 90.8 thousand,

- received 370.5 thousand qualified public key certificates for reporting, concluding contracts and other operations.

More often, the payers update keys remotely: 

- 89.8 thousand payers used electronic re-generation certificate service,

- 316.6 thousand qualified public key certificates were generated by the electronic requests.

In total, 15.1 million certificates have been issued since May 30, 2012 – the launch of the State Tax Service’s service.

Reminder: to obtain qualified electronic trust services the following is needed:

1. Read rules and conditions of service provision on the website https://ca.tax.gov.ua in section "Obtaining qualified electronic trust services".

2. Prepare necessary registration documents (list is available on the website)

3. Come to the registration point with original documents (addresses are listed in the "Contacts" section on the website). If you have a passport in "Diia" (version 2.0+), you can identify yourself via your smartphone using the "Sharing" function.

4. Bring storage medium to store your private key (secure key storage medium, removable flash drive, etc.).

Please note! Registration point does not provide copying, printing or filling out documents, and does not sell or issue key carriers.

Renew your certificate in just a few minutes through the (remote) re-generation of certificates by electronic request service. Only users who have the:

- valid certificates (for example, there are few days left before expiration of certificates);

- unchangeable registration data (full name, registered address of residence, code from the Unified State Register of Enterprises and Organizations of Ukraine, etc.);

- private key, accessible only to the user and not compromised.

New key will be valid for 2 years.