Burkina Faso Launches Electronic Signature, 'Faso Sign': What is It & What is It Used for?
Burkina Faso Launches Electronic Signature, 'Faso Sign': What is It & What is It Used for?
It's a "modern and secure" platform for public services that allows documents to be signed "in minutes" instead of waiting days, explained the Ministry of Finance.
What other problems does Faso Sign solve?
▪ It doesn't matter where the signatory is located.
▪ Printing costs are eliminated.
▪ Transporting and physically archiving documents is no longer necessary.
Is an electronic signature legally less valid than a handwritten signature?
[No, they have the same legal value, the Ministry stated.]
Who is affected?
All ministries, institutions, and departments are required to implement this platform within strict deadlines, emphasized the head of government.
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