IT IS NOW POSSIBLE TO GET E-SIGNATURE IN PUBLIC SERVICE CENTERS OF ASTANA AND ALMATY CITIES

From today in Public Service Centers of Astana and Almaty has started a pilot project of SIM-cards realization designed to e-signature keeping. In future, such SIM-cards with mobile e-signature will be available in all Public Service Centers of Kazakhstan.

«The pilot project is launched in Public Service Centers for population comfort. A citizen coming Public Service Center could buy SIM-card on the same place, record his e-signature on it and to be consulted with specialists on how to use it correctly», - said Assemgul Baltasheva, General Director of «Public Service Center» RSI.

She also added that at the moment pilot project was launched in all Public Service Centers of Astana, except for Special Public Service Center, and in Bostandyk, Auyezov, Medeu, Turksib and Nauryzbay Public Service Centers of Almaty as well.

If citizen buys a SIM-card with an opportunity of e-signature record for the first time its price will be 200 tenge, however, stated amount will be loaded on communicant balance. If citizen already has a SIM-card of «Altel» operator, he could change it for SIM-card with an opportunity of e-signature record. Then price of SIM-card change will be 101 tenge and will be deducted from communicant balance.

Note that usage of mobile e-signature on SIM-cards allows citizens to get address reference, references of presence (absence) of immovable, pension contributions and other services by using «egov.kz» mobile application. In the future with help of mobile e-signature on SIM-cards a user could get the service through «electronic government» web-portal and even by means of pushbutton telephone without internet and corresponding mobile applications.

In case if telephone or SIM-card was lost, a communicant could refer to ALTEL call-center by 888 number – operator will block SIM-card, and along with it, e-signature usage will be unavailable. SIM-card is replaced as easy as standard one, while personal contact to Sales center and ALTEL mobile operator service and next contact to Public Service Center for new e-signature record on it.