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SSL Certificates⁠

Commercial SSL encryption to secure online transactions, establish instant site trust, and boost your Google search rankings.⁠

Trusted Certificate Authorities Issued in Minutes 256-bit Encryption
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Compare validation levels and pick the certificate that fits.

Standard Domain SSL

Fast 256-bit domain encryption for single websites and blogs.⁠

Domain Validation (DV)⁠Validation Level⁠
5 MinutesIssuance Time⁠
Single Domain (www + root)⁠Subdomain Support⁠
$10,000Warranty Protection⁠
Dynamic Site Seal⁠Site Seal⁠
$12/moOne Time
Billing Options
Billing CycleTotalPer Month
Annually
Biennially
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Multi-Domain SAN SSL

Encrypt up to multiple completely different domain names with a single certificate.⁠

Domain Validation (DV)⁠Validation Level⁠
5 Minutes⁠Issuance Time⁠
Multiple Domains / SANs⁠Subdomain Support⁠
$50,000Warranty Protection⁠
Dynamic Site Seal⁠Site Seal⁠
$36/moOne Time
Billing Options
Billing CycleTotalPer Month
Annually
Biennially
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Sectigo PositiveSSL

High-compatibility 256-bit domain encryption with an included trust seal.⁠ Powered by Sectigo.

Domain Validation (DV)⁠Validation Level⁠
5 MinutesIssuance Time⁠
Single Domain (www + root)⁠Subdomain Support⁠
⁠$10,000Warranty Protection⁠
Sectigo Trust SealSite Seal⁠
$16.06/moOne Time
Billing Options
Billing CycleTotalPer Month
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Business EV SSL

Extended validation offering corporate identity verification and maximum trust.⁠

Extended Validation (EV)⁠Validation Level⁠
1 – 3 Business DaysIssuance Time⁠
Single Domain (Business Vetted)⁠Subdomain Support⁠
$1,500,000⁠Warranty Protection⁠
Verified Identity Seal⁠Site Seal⁠
$140/moOne Time
Billing Options
Billing CycleTotalPer Month
Annually
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Prices shown in USD. All certificates are issued by trusted Certificate Authorities and renew yearly.

FAQ

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While free Let’s Encrypt SSL provides basic domain-level encryption, commercial SSL certificates offer additional business benefits: financial warranties (from $10,000 up to $1,500,000), Extended Validation (EV) corporate verification, Wildcard coverage for unlimited subdomains without complex DNS rules, and compatibility with older enterprise systems or legacy mobile devices.

DV (Domain Validation) verifies only domain ownership and installs in minutes. Wildcard SSL secures your primary domain plus unlimited subdomains (e.g., ⁠app.domain.com⁠, ⁠store.domain.com⁠). EV (Extended Validation) requires thorough business registry vetting, providing the highest trust tier with verified business name details embedded in the browser security certificate.

Standard DV and Wildcard SSL certificates are issued within 5 to 15 minutes after completing domain verification (via email or DNS TXT record). Business EV SSL certificates take 1 to 3 business days, as the certificate authority must complete official business registration and identity checks.

If your domain is hosted on Citichoice Host, your certificate installs automatically upon issuance. If your domain or app is hosted elsewhere, Citichoice Host generates the Private Key and CSR so you can download and install the CRT/CA Bundle files directly on your web server.

Yes. Google uses HTTPS as an active ranking factor. Sites using trusted SSL certificates receive better search visibility compared to unencrypted HTTP sites, and visitors avoid seeing "Not Secure" browser warnings when accessing your URL.

Yes. Wildcard SSL certificates support re-issuance and multi-server deployment, allowing you to secure subdomains running across different servers or cloud instances using a single master SSL certificate.
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