Here's a brief summary of the issues we know about SSL certificates in the pending state.
Am I affected by this?
If your dashboard looks like this for more than 1 hour, there could be a problem during issuing your certificate.
Possible Explanations
Please take a look at the articles below, which are further explaining the issue you are might experiencing.
- 🌐 Restricted TLDs
- There are some countries where we cannot issue an SSL certificate due to legal reasons.
- 📛 Forbidden domains
- Certain brand names (Microsoft, Apple, Tesla to name a few ) are blocked during certificate issuing.
- ❔ Other reasons
- There can be many other reasons for your certificate being in Pending Validation. Please check out this article for further information.