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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001431768-08-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080404
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080423
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080423

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROBINS BRIAN G
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001431768

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23593
		FILM NUMBER:		08772676

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(650) 961-7500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
		STREET 2:		ATTN: GENERAL COUNSEL
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VERISIGN INC/CA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001014473
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371]
		IRS NUMBER:				943221585
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
		STREET 2:		ATTN: GENERAL COUNSEL
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6509617500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
		STREET 2:		ATTN: GENERAL COUNSEL
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043
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    <documentType>3/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-04-04</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2008-04-14</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001014473</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VERISIGN INC/CA</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VRSN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001431768</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ROBINS BRIAN G</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MOUNTAIN VIEW</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94043</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Acting Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>40790</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On February 15, 2007, Reporting Person was awarded 10,000 restricted stock units (RSUs). On August 7, 2007, Reporting Person was awarded a total of 10,327 RSUs from two awards. On August 15, 2007, Reporting Person was awarded 14,520 RSUs. On March 14, 2008, Reporting Person was awarded 7,000 RSUs. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one (1) share of VeriSign common stock once vested. Each award, except the March 14, 2008 award, vests annually over a four-year period at the rate of 25% per annum and are released on each respective anniversary of the date of grant, subject to shares withheld automatically as payment of applicable taxes upon release. The March 14, 2008 award vests ratably over a four-year period, with one-third of the total award vesting on the second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to withholding for applicable taxes upon release of shares.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Reporting Person's total direct holdings disclosed in Table I, Item 5 under Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) includes shares acquired through the VeriSign 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

This Form 3 has been amended to reflect vesting description correction as noted in the footnote above.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Donald T Rozak Jr, as attorney-in-fact  For: Brian G. Robins</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-04-23</signatureDate>
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