FAQ's

Yes, there are Obligees (such as government buyers) that will accept them – and the number of them is increasing. We suggest that you confirm with the specific organization if it is unclear.

Yes. Each bond processed through Mobile Bonds contains a verification link to make sure that the bond received is the same one that was issued in our system.

Our digital signature software will convert your name into a legible cursive format

We have a tool within the application that you can use to create your own seal image quickly.

Our third-party digital signature software providers operates an information security management Ssstem (ISMS) built on ISO27001 principles and managed by their own security team. The digital signature software supports the following standards: North American, European and Various Asia Pacific laws and regulations. Industry Standards and Best Practices:

• ESRA: Electronic Signature and Record Processing Requirements
• Technical Standards:
  • W3C: HTML 5, Hypertext Markup language
  • W3C: HTML 4.01, Hypertext Markup language
  • W3C: XHTML 1.0, Extensible Hypertext Markup Language
  • W3C: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) 1.1 and 1.2
  • W3C: WCAG 1.0, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
  • IETF: RFC 5280, Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and CRL Profile
  • PDF/ISO: Support for PDF 1.1 through 1.7 (ISO 32000-1)
• Legal and Regulatory Standards:
  • USA: Electronic signatures in Global and National (E-SIGN) Commerce Act
  • USA: Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) (State Law)
  • USA: FDA 21 CFR 11 Electronic Signature Regulations
  • USA: HHS-HIPAA Security Standards
  • USA: SEC / NASD Electronic Signature and Records Standards (Brokerage)
  • USA: Federal Reserve/OCC Electronic Records Standards
  • USA: Government Paperwork Elimination Act (GPEA)
  • USA: Department of Education Standards for eSignatures in Electronic Student Loan Transactions Card Program
  • USA: ERS Electronic Signature Requirements
  • Canada: Electronic Commerce Act
  • EU: eIDAS – Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council (effective July 1, 2016)
  • EU: Electronic Signatures Directive (ESD – (repealed and replace July 1, 2016 by eIDAS)
  • Hong Kong: Electronic Transactions Ordinance
  • India: Information Technology Act
  • Japan: Law Concerning Electronic Signatures
  • Australia: Electronic Transactions Act
  • Singapore: Electronic Transaction Act
  • South Korea: Basic Law on Electronic Commerce