Buy Thawte Wildcard SSL to protect your domain and all subdomains with a single certificate
Premium HTTPS certificate with a high level of browser trust
Buy Thawte 123 Wildcard SSL certificate

123 Wildcard is one of the fastest ways to secure all your subdomains with a single certificate, issued within 5 minutes and featuring SHA-256 + ECC encryption. This certificate is available to individuals; you need to verify domain ownership via email. The 123 Wildcard certificate provides robust protection and is compatible with all major browsers.
Benefits of SSL from Thawte 123 Wildcard
Wildcard for corporate websites
One certificate for the domain and all subdomains.


Easier security management
Fewer certificates — lower risks.
Suitable for international projects
Well-regarded by users worldwide.


Trust through branding
The Thawte name significantly enhances customer confidence.
How does an SSL certificate work?
To use SSL after purchase, it must first be activated. After activation, you will receive installation instructions, allowing you to manage the certificate.
Step 1

Buy
Start by purchasing an SSL certificate. Choose one of the three types that suits you.
Step 2

Activation
You can activate the SSL certificate from the dashboard immediately after purchase or at a later time.
Step 3

Installation
You will receive instructions on how to install the SSL certificate after confirmation.
Step 4

Management
You can manage the SSL (renew, reissue, etc.) from your account panel.
About Thawte 123 Wildcard certificate
Thawte 123 Wildcard protects domains and all its subdomains. Starting from 2015, Thawte SSL certificates have unlimited server licensing, meaning you can install SSL on as many servers/IPs as you want at no additional cost.
Thawte 123 Wildcard is a powerful solution for comprehensive protection of your entire web project structure. If your business uses multiple subdomains (such as regional sites, personal accounts, or mobile APIs), this certificate allows you to secure them all at once.
By choosing Thawte, you get a product from one of the oldest and most respected certification authorities in the world. This combination of impeccable brand reputation and the flexibility of Wildcard technology makes it an ideal choice for technically complex and rapidly growing online platforms.
Features Thawte 123 Wildcard
- Protection of the domain and all subdomains
- Premium wildcard from Thawte
- Suitable for corporate systems
- Savings with a large number of subdomains
- High brand recognition
- Compatible with payment services
- Free reissuance at any time
- Reliable data protection
- Suitable for SaaS platforms
- Minimizes SSL management
- Supports modern protocols
- Increases user trust
- Scales well
- Suitable for international projects
- Long-term solution for business
Why do you need an SSL certificate?
An SSL certificate not only encrypts the data transfer between the user and the site but also increases trust from visitors and search engines. Modern browsers mark sites without SSL as unsafe, which can negatively impact traffic and reputation.

Reliable data encryption
An SSL certificate ensures the protection of transmitted information between the website and the user. All data, including passwords and payment information, is encrypted and protected from interception by third parties.

User and browser trust
Modern browsers, such as Chrome and Firefox, label sites without SSL as unsafe. Having HTTPS increases visitor trust and improves the perception of your website.

SEO and conversion growth
You will find instructions on how SSL is a ranking factor in search engines. A secure website earns more trust, positively impacting its Google rankings, traffic, and conversion rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
| What exactly does the Thawte SSL 123 Wildcard certificate protect? | ||||||||||
The certificate protects the main domain (e.g., domain.com) and an unlimited number of first-level subdomains (e.g., blog.domain.com, mail.domain.com, shop.domain.com). This eliminates the need to purchase separate SSLs for each section of the site. | ||||||||||
| How long does issuance take? | ||||||||||
This is one of the fastest certificates. The Domain Validation (DV) process is automated, so issuance takes between 5 to 15 minutes after ownership is confirmed. | ||||||||||
| Are any documents required for the Thawte 123 Wildcard? | ||||||||||
No, company documents (charter, certificates) are not required. You only need access to an email on the domain or to manage DNS records. This makes it an ideal choice for individuals and small businesses. | ||||||||||
| What level of encryption does this certificate provide? | ||||||||||
Thawte SSL 123 Wildcard supports modern 256-bit encryption and a key length of 2048 bits. It fully complies with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). | ||||||||||
| Will a 'green lock' appear in the browser? | ||||||||||
Yes, after installing the certificate and configuring the redirect to HTTPS, all popular browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Opera) will show a closed lock icon next to your website's address, confirming a secure connection. | ||||||||||
| Is Thawte Wildcard compatible with mobile devices? | ||||||||||
Yes, Thawte certificates have one of the highest recognition rates — over 99.9%. This ensures there are no security warnings on smartphones, tablets, and game consoles. | ||||||||||
| What is the Thawte Trusted Site Seal? | ||||||||||
This is a dynamic logo that you can place on your site. When clicked, visitors will see information that the site is protected by the reputable certification authority Thawte, significantly increasing trust and conversion. | ||||||||||
| Can the certificate be used on multiple servers? | ||||||||||
Yes, Thawte SSL 123 Wildcard supports installation on an unlimited number of physical servers at no extra cost. This is convenient for load balancers or cloud hosting. | ||||||||||
| How do I create a CSR request for the Wildcard certificate? | ||||||||||
When generating a certificate signing request (CSR), you must specify the domain with a wildcard in the 'Common Name' (CN) field, for example: *.your-domain.com. This is critical for the correct protection of all subdomains. | ||||||||||
| Is there a warranty on this SSL? | ||||||||||
Yes, the Thawte certification authority provides an insurance warranty of $500,000. If your clients lose money due to a vulnerability in the certificate, the CA will compensate them. | ||||||||||
| Does installing SSL help with promotion (SEO)? | ||||||||||
Absolutely. Having HTTPS is a ranking factor for Google. Websites with a Thawte SSL certificate are prioritized in search results compared to unsecured resources. | ||||||||||
| Is there a possibility for reissuance? | ||||||||||
Yes, you can make a free reissue at any time during the certificate’s validity. This is necessary if you have changed servers, lost your private key, or changed hosting providers. | ||||||||||
| What is the validity period of the certificate? | ||||||||||
According to current security regulations (CA/Browser Forum), the maximum validity period for any SSL certificate is 1 year (398 days). After this period, the certificate must be renewed. | ||||||||||
| How to check if the Wildcard certificate is installed correctly? | ||||||||||
You can use online checkers (e.g., SSL Labs). It's important to ensure that the entire certificate chain is installed, including the Thawte intermediate certificate. | ||||||||||
| What differentiates Thawte from free SSLs (such as Let’s Encrypt)? | ||||||||||
Unlike free counterparts, Thawte provides: |










