Thawte SSL Certificates — Starting From £46.99/yr
Secure Your Website with Thawte SSL Certificates in the UK
Secure your website with Thawte — one of the most established SSL certificate authorities, trusted by businesses in over 240 countries. Enjoy the highest levels of encryption, reduced interruptions, and reliable protection.
- DV, OV & Web Server Certificate Options — Multiple Validation Levels
- Trusted by All Major Browsers & Devices in 240+ Countries
- Up to $1,500,000 Warranty Cover on Web Server Certificates
Thawte — Your Trusted Partner for Website Security
In today's interconnected digital world, safeguarding online interactions is non-negotiable. Thawte is a pioneering name in SSL certification with a legacy spanning decades — one of the first certificate authorities to issue SSL certificates outside of the United States. Thawte offers a range of globally trusted certificates, from basic Domain Validation options for personal blogs to Wildcard certificates covering unlimited subdomains. Every Thawte certificate includes the trusted Thawte Site Seal and robust 256-bit encryption as standard.
🔒 Thawte
- Globally Trusted in 240+ Countries
- DV & OV Validation Options Available
- 99.9%+ Browser Compatibility
- Thawte Site Seal Included Free
- Up to $1,500,000 Warranty
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Trusted SSL Providers
DigiCert, RapidSSL & More
256-bit
Military-Grade Encryption
Industry Standard
$1.5M+
Warranty Available
On Web Server Certificates
240+
Countries Served
Globally Recognised
Thawte Certificate Plans
Choose from standard single-domain SSL to multi-domain Web Server Certificates with OV validation and Wildcard options for unlimited subdomains. All include the Thawte Site Seal and 24/7 email support.
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Domain validation
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Issuance with in a day
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$500,000 warranty
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Dynamic site seal
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Unlimited server licensing
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Verifies domain & organization
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Organization validation
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Issuance with in 2 days
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$1,250,000 warranty
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Dynamic site seal
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Unlimited server licensing
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Verifies full organization
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SANs are £54.98/yr (upto 250 domains)
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Extended validation
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Issuance with in 10 days
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$1,500,000 warranty
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Green address bar
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Dynamic site seal
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Unlimited server licensing
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Verifies full organization + extended validation
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SANs are £112.09/yr (upto 250 domains)
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Organization validation
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Issuance with in 2 day
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$1,250,000 warranty
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Dynamic site seal
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Unlimited server licensing
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Verifies full organization
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SANs are £54.97/yr (upto 250 domains)
Get Your Thawte Certificate in 4 Easy Steps
Securing a Thawte SSL certificate for your website is a quick and straightforward process that guarantees comprehensive protection. Follow these four steps to secure your website efficiently.
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Submit SSL Request
Select the Thawte certificate that fits your needs and complete your purchase from Excels Cloud in just a few minutes.
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Complete Verification
Verify your domain ownership or organisation details via email or DNS. Our team will guide you through the verification steps promptly.
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Download & Install
Once your Thawte certificate is ready, download the files and install them via cPanel, Plesk, or your server — we'll assist via email.
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Manage Certificate
Thawte Excels Cloud users get access to a management dashboard where you can monitor, renew, or reissue your certificate as needed.
Benefits of a Thawte Certificate
Purchasing a Thawte SSL certificate provides you with a comprehensive set of features designed to enhance your website's security and credibility. Here's what's included:
Thawte Site Seal
Display the Thawte Site Seal on your website to signal trust and security. A widely recognised trust indicator that your site is safe and secured by a leading SSL provider.
High-Level Encryption
Enjoy robust encryption protecting all data transmitted between your website and its visitors at all times — keeping sensitive information always secure and protected.
Browser Compatibility
Thawte SSL certificates are compatible with all major web browsers, providing a seamless and trusted experience for all users regardless of their device or operating system.
24/7 Email Support
Our expert support team is ready to assist you around the clock with any questions or issues related to your Thawte SSL certificate — from installation to annual renewal.
How to Choose the Right SSL Certificate
Selecting the appropriate SSL certificate depends on your website's needs and the level of validation required. Consider these three types of SSL certificates:
DV Certificates
The easiest to obtain — confirms domain ownership and provides basic encryption. Issued within minutes. Best for personal sites and blogs.
✅ Fast verification process
✅ Improves online privacy
✅ Encryption assurance
OV Certificates
Verifies your organisation's identity — greater credibility than DV. Ideal for businesses that need to reassure customers and protect sensitive data.
✅ Verified business identity
✅ Protects customer data
✅ Better security measures
EV Certificates
The highest level of trust — most rigorous verification process, maximum assurance for your website visitors and customers.
✅ Highest level encryption
✅ Premium browser rating
✅ Adds website credibility
Trusted by Thousands of UK Websites
eal feedback from Excels Cloud customers who have secured their websites with our SSL certificates.
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Help Centre — Thawte FAQs
Got questions about Thawte certificates? We've answered the most common ones below.
A Subject Alternative Name (SAN) SSL certificate allows a single certificate to protect multiple domain names simultaneously — perfect for businesses managing several websites under one account.
Thawte is one of the world's oldest and most trusted SSL certificate authorities, operating in over 240 countries. We offer Thawte because of its globally recognised reputation for reliability, strong encryption, and competitive pricing for UK businesses.
For personal websites and small businesses, the Thawte SSL123 (DV) is an excellent starting point. For businesses wanting stronger credibility, the SSL Web Server Certificate (OV) or EV option provides the additional validation your customers expect.
Domain Validation (DV) certificates are typically issued within minutes. OV and EV certificates may take 1–5 business days depending on the verification process. Our support team will guide you every step of the way.
After purchase, you'll receive your certificate files via email. Install them through your hosting control panel (cPanel or Plesk), or contact our 24/7 support team who will walk you through the process at no extra charge.
Excels Cloud is an authorised Thawte reseller, offering genuine certificates at competitive prices with the added benefit of dedicated UK-focused customer support, seamless onboarding, and dashboard certificate management.
The Thawte Site Seal is a trust badge displayed on your website confirming your SSL protection. It reassures visitors that their data is safe — which has been shown to improve conversion rates and reduce shopping cart abandonment.
Excels Cloud offers Thawte certificates at some of the most competitive prices in the UK — backed by free installation support, a 30-day money-back guarantee, and 24/7 email assistance from our specialist team.
We send renewal reminders well in advance of your expiry date so your site is never left unprotected. Renewals are simple and can be managed directly from your Excels Cloud dashboard.
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Secure Your Website with Thawte Today — From £46.99/yr
Fast, affordable SSL protection. DV & OV validation options, 256-bit encryption, trusted in 240+ countries, and 24/7 expert email support.
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