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Organization Existence Certificate

Terminology

For terms not explained in this document, please see Terminology.

  • Organization Existence Certificate: Certificate that guarantees the existence of the OP-holding organization

Organization Existence Certificate Properties

Complies with Certificate.

Property

@context

REQUIRED. It MUST comply with OP VC Data Model . In addition, the third value MUST be https://originator-profile.org/ns/cip/v1" .

credentialSubject

REQUIRED. It is JSON-LD Node Object that represents organization existence certificate.

  • id: REQUIRED. OP ID of the certificate holding organization.
  • type: REQUIRED. It should be Organization.
  • description: OPTIONAL. A description of this certificate.
  • name: REQUIRED. Company name
  • corporateNumber: REQUIRED. Corporate number
  • postalCode: REQUIRED. postal code
  • addressCountry: REQUIRED. Specifies the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code, for example JP for Japan.
  • addressRegion: REQUIRED. Prefectures
  • addressLocality: REQUIRED. City,town,village
  • streetAddress: REQUIRED. Street address and building name
  • certificationSystem.id: REQUIRED. Specify the ID of the certification system in URI format.
  • certificationSystem.type: REQUIRED. It MUST be CertificationSystem.
  • certificationSystem.name: REQUIRED. The name of the certification system.
  • certificationSystem.description: OPTIONAL. Explaining the certification system
  • certificationSystem.ref: RECOMMENDED. The URL of a human-readable page to learn more about the certification system.
note

The properties of the organization existence certificate outside of Japan are currently under consideration.

Appendix

Example

This section is non-normative.

Below is a concrete example of an organization existence certificate.

{
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/credentials/v2",
"https://originator-profile.org/ns/credentials/v1",
"https://originator-profile.org/ns/cip/v1",
{
"@language": "en"
}
],
"type": ["VerifiableCredential", "Certificate"],
"issuer": "dns:ovac.exp.originator-profile.org",
"credentialSubject": {
"id": "dns:pa-holder.example.jp",
"type": "CertificateProperties",
"addressCountry": "JP",
"name": "ABC Newspaper (* Development Sample)",
"corporateNumber": "0000000000000",
"postalCode": "000-0000",
"addressRegion": "Tokyo",
"addressLocality": "Chiyoda",
"streetAddress": "000",
"certificationSystem": {
"id": "urn:uuid:def09cbd-6e8e-4c73-856d-5e00dffde643",
"type": "CertificationSystem",
"name": "Fictitious Organization Verification Authority Existence Certification",
"description": "This organization has been verified to exist through corporate registration inquiry and other means.",
"ref": "https://ovac.exp.originator-profile.org/"
},
"certifier": "Fictitious Organization Verification Authority",
"image": {
"id": "https://ovac.exp.originator-profile.org/image.png",
"digestSRI": "sha256-mnvgmCrOr6G7F3CqphnQxVDBeQob5EFstF/n7jNNVwg="
}
}
}