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QR code as a valid signature to be used
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Each QR code is unique which is difficult to manipulate
QR (Quick Response) codes are a two-dimensional version of barcodes, usually consisting of a pattern of black and white pixels. So a QR code signature is a signature in QR form.
Now, the use of QR codes is increasingly widespread because of the ease of scanning to access the information contained in them. Therefore, signature information in QR form can be read quickly.
Based on Government Regulation Number 82 of 2012 as updated with Government Regulation Number 71 of 2019, electronic signatures consist of two types, namely certified signatures and uncertified signatures.
This QR code signature remains valid and legal to use, because Mekari Sign already has PSrE certification for the electronic signature used. Therefore, the use of QR code signatures remains legal and meets the requirements.
Here’s how to create a QR code signature with Mekari Sign:
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| Publisher | Official issuer that has certification recognized by Kominfo, such as Mekari Sign. | Can be issued with a Kominfo certification as though the digital signature, yet this QR code signature form has not been specifically mentioned in the Indonesian Law. |
| Verification | Uses an Electronic Certificate obtained by going through the eKYC process to verify the signer’s identity. | To issue a certified QR code signature, you also need to go through the eKYC process. |
| Security | Very high, has the ability to identify the signer and track any changes occurred to the document. | Since the signer has gone through the eKYC process beforehand, the security to identify the signer is equally high. |
| Legal force | Digital signatures are valid and have strong legal force, since they are in compliance with the law. This means you’ll be able to use it for more important and legal-binding documents. | There are no specific regulations yet regarding the form of QR code signatures. However, since it’s similar to a digital signature, this QR code signature can be considered valid & legally recognized if done through an eligible platform such as Mekari Sign. |
Yes. QR code signatures generated through certified platforms like Mekari Sign are legally valid and comply with digital signature regulations in many countries. Based on Indonesia Government Regulation Number 82 of 2012 as updated with Government Regulation Number 71 of 2019, electronic signatures consist of two types, namely certified signatures and uncertified signatures.
A QR code signature is a digital signature embedded within a QR code, offering a verifiable way to authenticate documents and confirm the signer’s identity. When scanned, the QR code reveals the digital signature, allowing verification of the document’s authenticity and the signer’s identity.
Here’s how to create a QR code signature with Mekari Sign:
Documents that can be signed with a QR code signature include a wide range of both digital and printed documents across various industries. Common examples are:
QR code signatures add an extra layer of transparency and trust. They make it easier for third parties to verify digital signatures without needing special software.
Most QR code signatures require internet access to verify, as they redirect to a secure online verification page. However, some solutions offer offline options with embedded hash validation.
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