| Includes your domain name in the certificate | Includes your organization name in the certificate |
| They don’t include any business information. Meaning, there’s nothing added in the certificate to prove that the URL belongs to a certain company. | Displays the company details verified by the government and independent authorities in the certificate details in address bar and on the site seal. |
| Provides less assurance to customers | Provides maximum assurance to customers |
| No extended validation or proof documents are needed | Requires extended validation of your business and authorization to issue the certificate (you will be asked to submit a few documents). |
| Usually issued in minutes as the Certificate authority validates your domain by looking at the WHOIS information for your domain | It can take a few days or few weeks for a certificate authority to issue. |
| Displays a Green Bar on the latest browsers to differentiate the secured site from the rest. |
