Electronic signature

Documents signed by the Bank of Finland

The Bank of Finland may sign documents electronically using an eIDAS-qualified electronic signature certificate provided by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV). On a case-by-case basis, the Bank of Finland may also sign documents using other electronic signing tools accepted by it (for example when signing contracts).

Documents received by the Bank of Finland

The Bank of Finland also accepts electronic signatures based on an eIDAS-qualified certificate in documents it receives, including eIDAS-qualified electronic signatures based on a certificate provided by the DVV. On a case-by-case basis, signatures made using other electronic signing tools may be accepted in documents received.

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Further information about electronic signatures can be found on the websites of the Digital and Population Data Services Agency and the National Cyber Security Centre

Acceptance of electronic signatures is regulated for in the EU eIDAS Regulation