What is PDF/A and why should I use it?

PDF/A is an ISO-standardized format designed for long-term digital preservation of documents. It's required by many government and legal institutions.

What's the difference between PDF and PDF/A?

PDF/A embeds all fonts and disables features like encryption and external links to ensure the document remains readable for decades.

PDF to PDF/A

Transform your PDF to PDF/A, the ISO-standardized version of PDF for long-term archiving.

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Maximum file size: 10MB

How to Convert PDF to PDF/A?

1

Upload the PDF file you want to archive

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Click "Convert" to create the PDF/A version

3

Download the archival-compliant PDF/A file

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