Convert to PDF/A (archive format)
Save your PDF as PDF/A — a strict version of PDF designed for long-term storage (banks, archives, and governments require it).
Note: Available in the self-hosted build.
Drop a PDF file here, or click to choose
How to use Convert to PDF/A (archive format)
- Drop in your PDF.
- It's converted to PDF/A, the archival standard, on the server.
- Download the PDF/A file.
Frequently asked questions
- What happens to my file?
- It's sent to the server, processed in a temporary folder, returned to you, and deleted right away. Nothing is kept and nothing is shared.
- Why would I need PDF/A?
- PDF/A is a strict, self-contained version of PDF required for long-term storage by banks, archives, and many governments.
- Is it free?
- Yes, completely free, with no account and no sign-up.