PDF to PDF/A

Convert your PDF to PDF/A, the standard for long-term archiving.

Choose a PDF fileor drop it here (up to 25 MB)

How to convert PDF to PDF/A

  1. Choose the PDF.
  2. Pick the PDF/A version. PDF/A-2b suits most uses.
  3. Click Convert to PDF/A and download the result.

Which PDF/A version should I choose?

Use PDF/A-2b unless the office you're sending to asks for another version. PDF/A-1b is the oldest; PDF/A-3b also allows attached files.

Is it safe to upload my files?

Files are sent over an encrypted connection, processed on our servers and deleted automatically after 1 hour. You can also delete them right after downloading.

Do I need to sign up?

No. This tool is free to use without an account.