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Pricing

BIMI Certificates for Your Brand

Two ways to show up verified, at a price that fits every business.

Save up to 50%

Verified Mark Certificate

Logo + Gmail’s official blue verified checkmark

Starting From $749/yr
  • Verified logo display in supported inboxes
  • Gmail blue verified checkmark support
  • Requires a registered trademarked logo
  • Highest level of inbox brand verification
  • DMARC enforcement required
  • Best for established brands and enterprises

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Save up to 40%

Common Mark Certificate

Brand logo without a registered trademark

Starting From $649/yr
  • Brand logo display in supported inboxes
  • Logo display without a registered trademark
  • Requires proof of prior logo use
  • Faster and simpler validation process
  • DMARC enforcement required
  • Ideal for growing brands adopting BIMI

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VMC vs CMC — Side-by-Side

Both certificates work with BIMI. Choose based on your trademark status and desired level of inbox trust.

FeatureVMC — Verified Mark CertificateCMC — Common Mark Certificate
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Brand logo in inbox✓ Gmail, Apple Mail, Yahoo & more✓ Gmail, Apple Mail, Yahoo & more
Gmail blue blue verified checkmark verified checkmark✓ Activated✗ Not available
Trademark required✓ Required✗ Not required
Logo in use requirement— Trademark supersedes✓ 12+ months active use
Certificate AuthoritiesDigiCert, GlobalSign, SectigoDigiCert, GlobalSign, Sectigo
DMARC enforcement required✓ p=quarantine or p=reject, pct=100✓ p=quarantine or p=reject, pct=100
Issuance time5–7 business days3–5 business days
Validity1 year (renewable)1 year (renewable)
Multi-year plans✓ 1, 2, 3 year options✓ 1, 2, 3 year options
Best forEnterprises, established brandsSMBs, growing brands
Starting priceFrom $749/yrFrom $649/yr
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Certificate Authorities

Powered by Industry-Leading CAs

All our certificates are issued by globally trusted Certificate Authorities that meet BIMI standards.

DigiCert - VMC & CMC Provider

Enterprise-grade trust with global authority. The preferred choice for enterprises, SMBs, and government organizations. Fastest issuance among the three CAs.

Save up to 40% · VMC & CMC

Sectigo - VMC & CMC Provider

Cost-effective yet highly secure. Backed by global infrastructure with strict DMARC compliance verification. Best value pricing for startups and SMBs.

Save up to 45% · VMC & CMC

GlobalSign - VMC Provider

Strong identity verification with scalable PKI expertise. Seamless integration with BIMI standards. Ideal for businesses with existing PKI infrastructure or multi-domain needs.

Save up to 50% · VMC & CMC

BIMI Deployment: Guided vs Self-Managed

BIMI Certificates from VMCcerts vs Direct CA Purchasing

Get the same trusted BIMI certificates, but with better pricing, expert support, and a much smoother BIMI implementation experience.

FeatureVMCcerts RecommendedDirect from CA / OEM
PricingDirect CA partnership pricingStandard retail pricing
VMC Brand OptionsDigiCert, Sectigo, and GlobalSign in one placeUsually limited to one CA
Comparison FlexibilityEasy to compare and choose the best fitNo cross-brand comparison
SVG Logo ComplianceIncluded support for BIMI-ready SVG formattingUsually self-managed
DMARC GuidanceFree DMARC compliance setup assistanceLimited or not included
BIMI DNS SetupEnd-to-end setup guidanceUsually self-managed
Validation SupportWe coordinate and guide the validation processStandard CA support during business hours only
Turnaround ExperienceGuided process to reduce delaysCan be slower if setup is incomplete
Support24/7 expert assistanceStandard CA support
Best ForBusinesses, agencies, resellersCompanies with in-house email authentication expertise

FAQ

Common Questions About Certificate Costs, Plans, and Value

Pricing & Subscription

How much does a BIMI Certificate cost?

BIMI certificates start from $749/year for a Verified Mark Certificate and $649/year for a Common Mark Certificate. The final cost depends on the selected Certificate Authority (DigiCert, Sectigo, or GlobalSign), subscription term (1–3 years), and certificate type (VMC/CMC).

What is included in BIMI Certificate pricing?

Every VMCcerts certificate includes free DMARC configuration setup (normally $49), SVG logo compliance formatting, BIMI DNS setup guidance, and 24/7 expert support. While most OEM retail channels primarily handle certificate issuance, VMCcerts also helps businesses complete the operational side of BIMI deployment.

Do you offer multi-year BIMI certificate plans?

VMCcerts offers 1, 2, and 3-year subscription options across both VMC and CMC certificates. Multi-year plans reduce the effective annual cost compared to yearly renewals.

Why is VMCcerts more affordable than other BIMI Certificate providers?

The affordable certificates are part of a long-term initiative focused on expanding BIMI adoption beyond enterprise buyers. VMCcerts works directly with trusted Certificate Authorities, allowing us to offer the same CA-issued VMC and CMC certificates at pricing that differs from standard OEM retail channels.

Do you offer discounted pricing for BIMI Certificates?

Up to 50% off standard CA retail pricing. VMC certificates start from $749/year. CMC certificates from $649/year. Savings vary by Certificate Authority and subscription term — the longer the term, the better the rate. Contact us for a quote.

Are VMCcerts certificates different from buying directly through DigiCert, Sectigo, or GlobalSign?

The difference is supply chain position, not the certificate. VMCcerts certificates are issued by the same CAs and follow the exact same BIMI standards, validation requirements, and inbox compatibility.

Renewals & Switching

Do you handle the renewal process for BIMI certificates?

VMCcerts manages the full renewal cycle — we track your certificate expiry, reach out before the renewal date, confirm your details, and coordinate reissuance directly with your CA.

Can I renew my BIMI Certificate through VMCcerts even if I didn't buy it here?

We can manage renewals for existing VMC and CMC certificates regardless of the original provider. Our team also assists with validation continuity and deployment checks before renewal.

Will switching BIMI providers affect my logo display in inboxes?

Your BIMI logo display is determined by your DNS record and the validity of your certificate and not by which provider issued it. When you switch to VMCcerts, we coordinate the full transition — new certificate issuance through your chosen CA, BIMI DNS record update, and post-switch validation.

Will I get better pricing when switching to VMCcerts from another BIMI provider?

Most certainly yes. Businesses switching to VMCcerts often reduce their BIMI certificate costs substantially compared to standard CA retail pricing, while continuing with the same trusted Certificate Authorities and BIMI standards.

Certificate Authority Comparison

Which Certificate Authority is best for BIMI certificates – DigiCert, Sectigo, or GlobalSign?

All three CAs meet the same BIMI standard, the differences lie in pricing tier, enterprise onboarding workflow, validation experience, and CA-specific support infrastructure. VMCcerts gives you access to all three in one place so you can choose the best fit depending on your budget, onboarding expectations, and enterprise requirements.

Is there any difference between DigiCert, Sectigo, and GlobalSign BIMI certificates?

At the BIMI level, no major functional difference exists. The differences are practical: DigiCert issues fastest and is preferred by enterprises; Sectigo is the most cost-effective entry point; GlobalSign suits businesses with existing PKI infrastructure or multi-domain requirements.

Which CA is the most budget-friendly fit for SMBs?

Sectigo. It is consistently the most affordable entry point for BIMI certificates — and through VMCcerts, you can save up to 50% on Sectigo's standard retail pricing.

Agencies & Enterprise

Do you offer agency or reseller pricing for BIMI solutions?

VMCcerts has an Agency Partner Program built for businesses managing BIMI and email trust services. Volume pricing applies across all four products — VMC, CMC, DMARC, and S/MIME — so your margin improves as your client base grows. No minimum volume to start. Apply for an agency account

Can agencies manage multiple BIMI Certificate deployments?

Every agency partner account includes a dashboard where you can track certificate status, expiry dates, and renewal alerts across your entire client portfolio in one place. We operate as your backend with full white-label delivery; you own the client relationship entirely.

Do you offer discounted pricing for bulk BIMI renewals?

Volume pricing applies across your combined order total — VMC, CMC, DMARC, and S/MIME renewals all count toward the same threshold. The larger your client portfolio, the better your per-certificate cost.

Do you offer white-label BIMI certificate services for agencies?

Full white-label delivery from day one. VMCcerts operates as your backend across all certificate types — VMC, CMC, DMARC, and S/MIME. You own the client relationship entirely. We handle issuance, implementation, and renewal coordination without any branding in client-facing communications.

Buying, Onboarding & Payment

What happens after I submit my request?

After you submit a quote request, the VMCcerts reviews your details and responds within 24 hours with a tailored proposal and next steps. We coordinate directly with your chosen CA (DigiCert, GlobalSign, or Sectigo) and guide you through validation, SVG logo formatting, and BIMI DNS setup — so you don't need to manage the CA relationship yourself.

When do I need to pay for my BIMI certificate?

Payment is usually collected after the VMC/CMC certificate has been successfully issued and your BIMI logo is live in inboxes. However, depending on our internal verification checks and risk assessment, we may request upfront payment for certain orders — our team will inform you clearly before proceeding.

Can I get a refund on my BIMI certificate?

In most cases, payment is collected only after your BIMI logo is live — so there's no upfront risk. However, if upfront payment is required for your order, you're covered by our 30-day money-back guarantee.

What payment methods do you accept for BIMI Certificates?

VMCcerts accepts PayPal, all major credit and debit cards, and approved bank wire transfers for VMC and CMC orders. We also offer a risk-free model where payment is completed after your brand logo is live — subject to business profile and internal approval. Request a quote to get started

Transparent pricing. Expert setup. Your logo live in days.

VMC from $749/yr · CMC from $649/yr · DigiCert · GlobalSign · Sectigo.

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