Cheapest Unchained SSL Certificates

Most software and devices support chained certificates where there is an intermediate certificate between your certificate and the trusted root certificate and most certificate authorities issue certificates this way for security reasons. You can learn more abour Unchained SSL Certificates and why VeriSign no longer issues them by reading Extinction of Unchained SSL Certificates. If you have a device that doesn't support chain/intermediate certificates, you can select an unchained certificate from the list below. View all unchained certificates by doing an Advanced SSL Search.

Certificate Name GeoTrust's RapidSSL GeoTrust's RapidSSL + Platinum Support GeoTrust's RapidSSL Wildcard GeoTrust's QuickSSL
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Certificate Authority
GeoTrust
GeoTrust
GeoTrust
GeoTrust
Certificate Authority Rating
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Price For 1 Year
$89
$129
$209
$249
Price For 2 Years $156.00 $226.00 $366.00 $436.00
Number of Certificates Included 1 1 1 1
Multiple Year Options Up to 5 Years Up to 5 Years Up to 5 Years Up to 5 Years
Domains Secured Single Domain Name (FQDN) Single Domain Name (FQDN) Unlimited sub domains on a single Domain Name Single Domain Name (FQDN)
Issuance Speed Within a few minutes Within a few minutes Within a few minutes Less than 10 minutes
Validation Required Domain Validation Domain Validation Domain Validation Domain Validation
Notification Level in Browsers Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only
Encryption Strength Up to 256-bit Up to 256-bit Up to 256-bit Up to 256-bit
Browser Compatibility 99% 99% 99% 99%
Includes Site Seal Included Included Included Included
Number of Free Reissues Allowed Unlimited until expired Unlimited until expired Unlimited until expired Unlimited until expired
Server License Single Server - Additional server licenses may be purchased Single Server - Additional server licenses may be purchased Single Server - Additional server licenses may be purchased Single Server - Additional server licenses may be purchased
Support Options Free Chat, and E-mail, Monday-Friday 8AM-8PM EST, Phone support available for purchase Free Chat, Phone and E-mail, Monday-Friday 4AM-9PM EST Free Chat, and E-mail, Monday-Friday 8AM-8PM EST Free Chat, and E-mail, Monday-Friday 8AM-8PM EST, Phone support available for purchase
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Free Trial Available Yes, Valid for 30 days No No No
Uses Chain Certificates No No No No
Refund Policy Full refund within 7 days of issuance Full refund within 7 days of issuance Full refund within 7 days of issuance Full refund within 7 days of issuance
Warranty $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000
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