SSL Certificate Plans for UAE Websites
Choose the right SSL certificate for your business — from personal websites to enterprise ecommerce.
Rapid SSL
Great for personal websites/blogs
AED149/yr
Buy NowFeatures
- 256-Bit Encryption
- Issuance Time: Minutes
- Trust Site Seal
- Browser Support: 99.9%
- Free Reissues
QuickSSL Premium
Great for small business websites
AED572/yr
Buy NowFeatures
- 256-Bit Encryption
- Issuance Time: Minutes
- Trust Site Seal
- Browser Support: 99.9%
- Free Reissues
True BusinessID
Great for established businesses
AED1,175/yr
Buy NowFeatures
- 256-Bit Encryption
- Issuance Time: 1–3 Days
- Trust Site Seal
- Browser Support: 99.9%
- Free Reissues
True BusinessID/EV
Great for business & ecommerce
AED2,098/yr
Buy NowFeatures
- 256-Bit Encryption
- Issuance Time: 1–5 Days
- Trust Site Seal
- Browser Support: 99.9%
- Free Reissues
For 2-year SSL certificates, the maximum browser-recognised validity is 398 days. You can re-issue the certificate within that period to extend its validity. Learn more in our Help Center.
Why Your UAE Business Needs an SSL Certificate
Protect your customers, build trust and improve your Google rankings — SSL is essential for every business website.
256-Bit Encryption
GeoTrust SSL certificates provide up to 256-bit encryption — military-grade protection for your website visitors' data, passwords and payment details.
Build Customer Trust
UAE customers actively look for the padlock icon before entering personal details. An SSL certificate signals your website is safe and your business is credible.
Better Google Rankings
Google gives preferential rankings to HTTPS websites. An SSL certificate is essential for any UAE business that wants to rank well in search results.
GeoTrust Secure Seal
Your certificate includes a GeoTrust Secure Seal — a visible trust indicator that reassures visitors your site is protected every time they browse.
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all SSL certificates. If you are not completely satisfied, contact us for a full refund — no questions asked.
SSL & HTTPS: How Do They Work?
HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure) is the secure version of HTTP, managing all data transfer between your server and your visitors' browsers. The “S” confirms that SSL is protecting the connection and all data is encrypted in transit.
SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is the encryption layer within HTTPS, responsible for securing data and ensuring it is only accessible to authorised parties. At Hostking, we offer SSL certificates at competitive UAE prices — you are just a few clicks away from a fully secured website.
Note: if your website is hosted with Hostking on any of our web hosting plans, a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate is already included and automatically installed.
Eliminate the "Not Secure" Warning from Your Website
If your website does not have an SSL certificate, browsers like Chrome and Safari display a "Not Secure" warning in the address bar. For UAE visitors, this immediately damages trust and increases bounce rates — many will leave rather than proceed.
An SSL certificate removes this warning, replaces it with the padlock icon, and signals to visitors and search engines that your business takes security seriously. Combined with higher Google rankings, the impact on your UAE business can be significant.
Trusted by businesses across Africa and the Middle East
Hostking provides professional web hosting, SSL certificates and domain registration for businesses of all sizes. Our expert support team is always available to help.
SSL Certificates UAE — Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about SSL certificates? We have answers.
- What is an SSL certificate?
An SSL certificate is a digital certificate issued for a domain by a trusted Certificate Authority (CA). It enables encrypted connections between your website and your visitors' browsers, and authenticates your website's identity — protecting sensitive data in transit.
- Why do I need an SSL certificate for my UAE business website?
An SSL certificate does two things: it encrypts data sent between your visitor's browser and your server, and it verifies your website's identity. This protects your customers' passwords, payment details and personal information. It also removes the "Not Secure" browser warning, improves your Google search rankings, and builds confidence in your brand.
- Is an SSL certificate included with Hostking hosting?
Yes. All Hostking web hosting plans include a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate, automatically installed and renewed. The paid GeoTrust certificates on this page offer additional trust indicators and warranties for businesses that need them.
- Do SSL certificates work in all browsers?
Yes. All SSL certificates sold by Hostking are compatible with 99.9% of browsers and devices, including all major desktop and mobile browsers.
- Can I upgrade my SSL certificate?
Upgrades between certificate types are not currently supported. If you need a higher-tier certificate, simply purchase the new one and install it on the same web server — our support team can help you with this.
- Do I need technical knowledge to install an SSL certificate?
Installation involves a few steps but is manageable with guidance. You can find step-by-step instructions in our Help Center, or contact our support team and we will assist you.