FIDO Certification Registration & Fees
After passing both conformance self‐validation and interoperability testing, the implementation may be submitted for certification. This requires that the following be submitted:
- Certification Registration Form
- Conformance Self‐Validation Testing Results
- Interoperability Testing Results
- FIDO Vendor Self-Assertion Checklist
- Certification Fees
- Fees are per Implementation Certified
Please note that they may take up to 10 business days to process.
Relying Party Logo Usage
Relying Parties using FIDO® Certified Servers are invited to use the appropriate UAF, U2F and FIDO2 logos with their services. By using the FIDO Logos, Relying Parties agree to abide by the terms for Relying Party Logo Usage.
FIDO Certification Fees
Fees are per implementation certified and must be paid before a Certificate will be issued.
For an overview of the different Authenticator Certification options and fees, please review the Authenticator Certification Scenarios page.
For an overview of the Biometric Certification program, please go to the Biometric Certification Program page.
FIDO Certification Fees | FIDO Member | Non-Member |
Functional Certification Fee | $5,000 USD | $6,500 USD |
Authenticator Level 1 (L1) Certification Fee | Free* | Free* |
Authenticator Levels 2 and higher Certification Fee | $7,500 USD | $13,000 USD |
Derivative Certification Fee | $500 USD | $750 USD |
Derivative Certification (Bulk) Fee | $5,000 USD** | $7,500 USD** |
Delta Certification Fee | $1,000 USD | $1,750 USD |
Biometric Certification Fees | FIDO Member | Non-Member |
Biometric Certification Fees | $10,000 USD | $13,000 USD |
* Authenticators completing L1 are required to pay the Functional Certification Fee, there is no additional fee for L1 Certification.
** The Bulk Derivative Certification Fee is paid prior to the issuance of the first Derivative Certificates from a Bulk Derivative Request and covers all Bulk Derivative Requests submitted for the following 12 months.