After applying for an EV certificate, you must complete Domain Control Validation to verify that your organization controls the domain(s) that the certificate will cover.
You will receive a telephone call to the main listed business phone number to verify the signature, employment status,  title, and authority to sign of the signer of the Subscriber Agreement. Check your company's Dun & Bradstreet number to ensure this is the best current contact number for your business to assist in efficient validation.
This call may not be made to a direct phone number or cell phone unless the number can be validated.
Validation of non-incorporated business entities (including sole proprietorships) require face-to-face verification of the identity of a Principal Individual associated with the business. An SSL.com representative will contact you if this step is required.