Conformity Assessment of Qualified Trust Service Providers

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Publication date:March 11, 2021

This document provides an overview of the conformity assessment framework for QTSPs as set out in the eIDAS Regulation, i.e. aiming to confirm that the assessed QTSP/QTS fulfils its requirements. This report discusses the typical process flow and the methodology used to perform conformity assessments. For each phase of the assessment, guidance is provided to QTSPs for the purpose of preparing and undertaking the conformity assessment, as required by the eIDAS Regulation, in the best possible conditions.