WordPress.com SSL certificate status

Valid — 74 days until expiry(wordpress.com)

This page shows the WordPress.com SSL certificate as served by wordpress.com, read from a live TLS handshake by an independent CertPost probe and rechecked hourly: expiry, issuer, hostname coverage, the full chain, and the negotiated protocol.

Last checked 2026-09-20 07:44 UTC. CertPost is not affiliated with WordPress.com.

Certificate details

Subjectwordpress.com
IssuerYE1
Valid from2026-09-04
Expires2026-12-03
Days remaining74
Chain validyes
Hostname matchyes
Negotiated protocolTLSv1.3
TLS versions acceptedTLSv1.2, TLSv1.3

Hostnames this certificate covers

*.wordpress.com, wordpress.com

Certificate chain as served

wordpress.comissued by YE1 · expires 2026-12-03
YE1issued by Root YE · expires 2028-09-02
Root YEissued by ISRG Root X2 · expires 2032-09-02
ISRG Root X2issued by ISRG Root X1 · expires 2032-09-02
ISRG Root X1self-signed (root) · expires 2035-06-04

Common questions

Is the WordPress.com SSL certificate expired?

At the last check, the certificate wordpress.com serves was within its validity period. It expires on 2026-12-03, 74 days from that check.

When does the WordPress.com SSL certificate expire?

The certificate wordpress.com is currently serving expires on 2026-12-03 (74 days from the last check). Large services rotate certificates long before that date.

Who issued the WordPress.com SSL certificate?

The certificate was issued by YE1.

How is this checked?

A CertPost probe opens a real TLS connection to wordpress.com on port 443 and reads the certificate the server presents, the same way a browser does. The result is cached and refreshed hourly.

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