📋 Tender Overview
- Although the DNIe for adults has a duration of 10 years, its digital certificates have a duration of only 4 years.Peru is in a transition towards digitalization and therefore, the most important document of every Peruvian - the DNIe - is specially designed to prevent the violation of our personal data. Among its 64 security keys, among which encryptions that can only be seen with ultraviolet light, among others, stand out; There is also the cryptographic chip, which contains the digital certificates; However, did you know that digital certificates only last 4 years?
According to Supreme Decree No. 052-2008-PCM, which regulates Law No. 27269, Law on Digital Signatures and Certificates; These have a maximum duration of up to 4 years. This period is established based on international security standards and recommendations from entities such as the European Union, who have based their technical assessments on criteria such as cryptographic security, risk minimization and technological updating.
Renewal of digital certificates
To renew the digital certificates of our DNIe, a procedure that can be carried out via the web, we only have to follow these simple steps:
Make the payment: pay S/ 6.60 with the code 00530 through Yape (in the services section) or from the Pagalo.pe app.
Prepare your DNIe: insert your electronic DNI into a card reader that is connected to your computer.
Access the platform: enter the Ciudadano Digital platform (https://pki.reniec.gob.pe/ciudadanodigital/dnie/inicio) from a compatible browser.
Accept the terms: Read and accept the terms and conditions on the screen.
Start the renewal: select the Renew your digital certificates option.
Validate your identity: enter your DNIe number and click continue to validate the chip information.
Validate your identity: open the ID Peru application on your cell phone and scan the QR code that will appear on the screen.
Complete the renewal: Once the biometric validation is successful, you will be able to complete the process by clicking continue.
How can I know if my digital certificates have already expired or are about to expire?
We can corroborate the validity of our digital certificates on the Digital Citizen platform.
You can find more information here: https://tinyurl.com/2b5lkytw
