Validate PDF/A: Check and Confirm Compliance

The new Validate PDF/A converter is a fast, reliable way to check whether your PDFs truly meet the PDF/A archival standard - ideal for compliance, document management, and e-invoicing workflows. Because PDF/A is the global standard for long-term digital preservation, organizations handling legal, archival, or financial documents can confirm compliance before archiving, sharing, or processing, saving time and preventing costly workflow errors.

Highlights

• Confirms true PDF/A compliance for archiving and regulatory use.
• Detects the claimed PDF/A level automatically or enforces a specific one.
• Integrates easily into existing PDF workflows and automation.
• Prevents invalid "PDF/A" files from entering production systems.

Parameters

• ExpectedConformance (default auto) - target conformance level to validate against, or auto to detect it automatically. Values: auto, pdfA1a, pdfA1b, pdfA2a, pdfA2b, pdfA2u, pdfA3a, pdfA3b, pdfA3u, pdfA4, pdfA4e, pdfA4f.

Try it out

• Validate PDF/A