Securing your website with an SSL certificate is fast and straightforward on BuySSL.lk. Whether you need a simple Domain Validated (DV) certificate for a personal blog, a Wildcard certificate for subdomains, or an Extended Validation (EV) certificate for an enterprise business, this guide walks you through the entire ordering process.
Step 1: Select the Right SSL Certificate
You can select an SSL certificate using either of two methods:
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Method A (Use the SSL Wizard - Recommended):
- Go to select.buyssl.lk (BuySSL SSL Wizard).
- Answer a few simple questions about your website requirements (e.g., single domain, subdomains, or enterprise business validation).
- The wizard will automatically recommend the best SSL certificate for your needs. Click Order Now.
More details about BuySSL SSL Wizard: Click Here
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Method B (Direct Selection):
- Visit BuySSL.lk.
- Browse through the SSL product categories from the menu:
- Domain Validated (DV): Quick issuance, ideal for blogs and standard websites.
- Organization Validated (OV): Business verification for corporate sites.
- Extended Validation (EV): Highest trust level for ecommerce and financial portals.
- Wildcard SSL: Secures multiple first-level subdomains under a domain, such as
blog.yourdomain.comandshop.yourdomain.com.
Click Order Now under your chosen SSL product.
Step 2: Configure Your Order Options
- Select your preferred Billing Cycle (e.g., 1 Year validity).
- Enter the Primary Domain Name you wish to secure (e.g.,
example.com). - If ordering a Multi-Domain (SAN) certificate, enter the additional domain names you want to include in the certificate.
- Click Continue to move to your shopping cart.
Step 3: Review Cart & Checkout
- Review your order details in the shopping cart.
- If you have a promotional discount code, enter it in the Promo Code box and click Validate Code.
- Choose any optional add-ons (such as Fully Managed SSL Installation Assistance if you want technical support with server installation).
- Click Checkout.
Step 4: Account Login or Registration
- Existing Customers: Click Already Registered?, log in to your my.buyssl.lk account using your email and password.
- New Customers: Complete the billing details form under Personal Information:
- Full Name, Email Address, Phone Number
- Company Name & Billing Address
- Create a strong account password
Step 5: Select Payment Method & Complete Order
- Select your preferred Payment Method: Online Banking / Payment Gateway (Credit / Debit Card) or Bank Transfer / Offline Payment
- Read and check the box to agree to the Terms of Service.
- Click Complete Order.
Step 6: Next Step — Configure Your Certificate
Important: Paying for your order is Step 1. To receive your SSL certificate files, you must complete the technical configuration and validation.
- Once payment is completed, go to my.buyssl.lk > Services > My Services.
- Select your newly purchased SSL order and click Configure Certificate.
- Submit a CSR (Certificate Signing Request)—you can paste one generated from your hosting panel or generate one directly inside the BuySSL dashboard using the built-in CSR generator.
- Complete Domain Control Validation (DCV) using one of the validation methods available for your certificate, such as Email, DNS, or HTTP/HTTPS file validation
Pro-Tips & Important Notes:
- Instant Dashboard Access: Once your payment is processed, your SSL order will appear in your
my.buyssl.lkdashboard, where you can continue with the certificate configuration.- Not Sure Which SSL to Choose? Use the SSL Wizard at select.buyssl.lk to compare SSL types, warranties, and issuance speeds before ordering.
- Business Certificates (OV & EV): If you order an OV or EV SSL certificate, be prepared to provide company information and supporting documents if requested by the Certificate Authority during validation.