LanguageASICE
Associated Signature Container (ASiC-E)
File type: Encoded and encrypted file, Document file, Miscellaneous file
Files with asice extension contain group of objects and digital signatures for the Associated Signature Container (ASiC-E) software.
What is asice file?
File type category:
Encoded and encrypted file
Document file
Miscellaneous file
Date updated: November 9, 2023
File extension asice is associated with the Associated Signature Container Extended (ASiC-E) format, developed by ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute).
Typical .asice file is a data container, which contains a group of file objects and digital signatures. ASiC-E container can hold one or more signature or time assertion files.
This file container format has been officially approved and used in the EU, with the advantage of this format being that you can store multiple different format files like XML, PDF, CMS, etc., and sign them all at once.
Associated Signature Container (ASiC-E) also uses sce file suffix.
It is used as one of the default EU/electronic government document formats, for example in Estonia.
Mime types:
application/vnd.etsi.asic-e+zip
How to open asice file?
You will need special reader for these files, especially if they are documents.
How to convert asice file?
Contents of .asice files can be exported.
Associated software actions with the asice file
Software apps that import asice files:
eParaksts (Microsoft Windows)